Culture of Australia

Australia has shaped its foreign policies around our national interests which includes things such as economic prosperity, national security and international standing. We rely strongly on exercising a strong, independent, responsive and pragmatic foreign policy in order to be able to achieve those national interests, However, over the past six years the Australian government has dealt with enormous challenges in terms of our national security where we have been forced to use every means…

In the flyer made by the unions, they are announcing how the C.I.O. won the support of the Japanese cannery workers for the C.I.O. following Cannery Workers. The C.I.O stands for the Congress of Industrial Organization, which is a federation unions that organized workers that belongs to an industrial unions in the United States. The flyer stated that the Japanese looked at C.I.O. with suspicion, fear and distrust because of false rumor about the C.I.O . The Japanese thought that the C.I.O. was…

in the war was to force a conscription. The Prime Minister thought of the conscription as a great idea but many refused it and it even lead to a dividing of the labor party. References: Van Tol, D.(2012) Pearson history student book 9, Pearson Australia, Vic. Bibliography http://www.awm.gov.au/encyclopedia/conscription/ww1/ http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/homefront/powers.html…

The Mabo vs State of Queensland was one of the most influential and historical decisions ever in the history of land laws in Australia. In this Landmark decision by the Australian High Court the rights of the native people were recognized for the first time. It effectively overturned the doctrine of “terra nullis” infavor of the common law doctrine of Aboriginal title, and overruled Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd (1971), anopposing decision of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. The Murray…

STRENGHTS: Film Forum is the only autonomous nonprofit cinema in New York City and one of the few in the U.S. As a nonprofit, the operating income comes from a combination of earned income (ticket sales, concession, merchandise, gift cards) and funding from private and public sources. Film Forum is able to take significant risks in the programming. Film Forum’s programs are thoughtfully curated, with attention to unique cinematic qualities, historical importance individually or within a genre…

Details of life on the front: Most of the First World War was fought in trenches of two metres deep and two metres wide due to advances in long range artillery and other weapons. ANZAC battalions would rotate between three positions- spending about 25%-30% of their time on the front line, another 10%-20% on the support line (responsible for reinforcing the firing line), and 30%-40% on the reserve line, as well as about 20%-30% for a short rest, and the reminder in other nearby trenches. In some…

On 29th October 2015 Prime Minister Turnbull committed Australia to joining the Open Government Partnership, launching a public consultation to develop an Australian National Action Plan for open government. Australia has a long and proud history of open government, being one of the most transparent, accountable and engaged democracies in the world, but there is always more to be done. Through consultation the Australian National Action Plan will ideally include ambitious actions that support…

The Public Health issue that will be discussed in this essay is Indigenous health. In this essay, targets, strategies, policies, plans, programs, projects and resources will be examined as it deals with this public health issue. The history of the Closing the gap program will broadly be discussed as well. Closing the gap is a strategy that aims at reducing the indigenous disadvantage with respect to life expectancy, child mortality, access to early childhood educational achievement, employment…

The Dignity of the Human Person recognizes the value of every individual and requests that all people – including children - are treated with respect. They need to be provided with all the opportunities available to reach their full potential. Looking at the typical Australian child compared to a child refugee, Australian children are provided with education, their own room, parents/guardians and a safe country that supplies clean water and food. However, child asylum seekers are entitled to no…

Accessing professional advice for Australian Immigration For tens of thousands of people around the world they hold an ambition of a new life in Australia. As one of the world’s top immigration destinations this comes as no surprise. Sadly, it is also no surprise, that where people have such aspirations, there always exists rogue elements that are all too keen to exploit these hopes and takes people's money under false presences. There are estimated to be thousands of people each year who…