Government of Australia

New Zealand and Australia are two different countries on just opposite sides of the Tasman Sea. New Zealand can be characterized as having a moderately small population compared to many developed countries. Australia for example holds over five times the population of New Zealand. New Zealand’s small size makes it difficult for the country to have adequate domestic competition, making foreign competition very important to the domestic business market. New Zealand and Australia were originally…

disagreements in Australia. Wartime pressures are the influence or effect that war has on something or someone. Although some wartime pressures resulted in the uniting of Australian communities, the majority of these pressures caused Australian communities to separate such as the amount of death and casualties, the economy changing, war weariness and the Easter uprising. During World War I (WWI), the conscription of men unwilling to enlist into the war caused a great division as well as the…

In 1788, Europeans first discovered and settled in Australia. When Australia was established as a colony of Britain, the conflict between Indigenous people and white people had started. The British tried to displace Aboriginal people from their land. They made lots of policies to get rid of Aboriginal people and tried to assimilate Aboriginal people into ‘white’ society. In 1991, the process of reconciliation formally began and this process has been continuing till now. Although the Indigenous…

Australia and China both adopt a different economic system in exchange for a substantial economic growth to benefit their own nation. China being ranked 2nd in the world’s largest economy employs a command economy, which means the decisions on production and investment is decided upon the government. In comparison, Australia is a highly developed nation with a mixed market economy, meaning that the economy has a certain degree of planning involving the government, but the private sector dictates…

Commonly referred to as Australia, the official name is Commonwealth of Australia. It is “the smallest continent in the world, and also the 6th largest country in the world” (MistaCMS). Australia is located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Most of Australia is a desert and contains little water; however, there are many beaches located on the coastline. In the south part it contains mountains, including Mount Kosciusko and the Australian Alps. The north part of Australia is made of…

Clearly define your specific ethical question. Should the Australian Government keep ‘unlawful non-citizen’ children in mandatory detention for processing? Provide a brief background discussion of your chosen ethical question that explains why it is important and in need of analysis. An ‘unlawful non-citizen’ is the term used by the Australian Government to describe any persons attempting to enter Australia without a valid immigration visa (Department of Immigration and Border Protection…

Australia has a unique system of government which, while similar in some respects to the United States of America (USA), is quite different in important areas. In the follow paper I argue that while in certain areas the President of the USA carries greater powers than that of an Australian Prime Minister, in some important categories he or she does not. I argue that the separation of powers are a critical constitutional restriction on the President which does not similarly hamstring the Prime…

Business-Government Trade Relations in Australia No Special Economic Zones Australia is a very open, diverse, and competitive country that has a centralized location, making it a great country to trade with. Australia’s largest exports are mostly resource-based, including minerals and fuels like iron ore and coal. The country also exports many other goods and services, such as education, tourism, beef, dairy, wheat, and pharmaceuticals. However, although Australia’s international trade is…

War two. This period saw some six million migrants arrive in Australia. These migrations however, were affected greatly by race biased policies. These policies included the white Australia policy and government assisted schemes aiming at create a white Australia. The ‘White Australia’ attitude however, was not abolished with the policy in 1965, altering modern Australia’s populous and national identity. Post world War two, Australia was in a state of devastation, having lost…

Australia is a constitution monarchy which means Australia is its own constitution but we are still part of the English monarchy. Australia is also a representative democracy and this means that unlike a dictatorship we have a fair vote to see who will be the leader of the country. We do this through a system call preferential voting. In Australia you must complete a compulsory preferential vote. The Australian public is forced to vote for the federal election every three years. We vote every…