From 1910-1970, many Indigenous children were taken from their biological families, because of government policies. The traumatic experience of the children from that generation continues to have an impact on Indigenous communities, families and individuals. These children are known as the Stolen Generation. The Stolen Generation had been seized from their biological families, and wrongly told that their parents had either abandoned them or died. The children were never told about who their real…
families in Australia, for an overall satisfied country. The party, with its full legal term known as ‘Family First Party Australia Ltd’, strives to legalise prospects that result in mentally and socially stable families. The party formed when a group of individuals were motivated by the sense of concern for others and the understanding of how families could greatly implicate a content country. The leader of the political party, Bob Day was elected as a Senator for the State of South Australia…
When Australia hosted the Olympics in 2000, Homebush was in the spotlight, which is why it sports the nickname, Olympic Park. Homebush 2140 is a family-friendly, in high demand suburb that is only about a 20-minute (more or less) drive to Sydney. When you take a walk around the 2140 post code, you’ll see a thriving multicultural community where residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle that makes it an incredible suburb to come home to every day. Housing & Lifestyle Charming old cottages, luxury…
When you hear the name Australia, what do you think of? Do you think of animals like kangaroos and koalas? Do you possibly think of famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House or famous people like Steve Irwin and the band AC/DC? The country of Australia is not just big cities, Sydney and Melbourne. In his book In a Sunburned Country, Bill Bryson shows the many forms of diversity in both the people who live there and the fauna of the country, which he explains using his humor. There are also…
The Ballina Shire is one of the most beautiful places in New South Wales. Our beaches and waterways are spectacular and the hinterland is equally as breathtaking with hidden waterfalls and creeks, and lush pastures that have sustained families for generations. We are however as much defined by the strength of our community as we are of our natural environment. As a Council it is our role to protect and enhance our beaches, river systems, bush and natural attractions whilst ensuring we foster…
make Australia a better place and what they should and could do to get closer to reaching true reconciliation in her point of view. Lisa’s view was my highlight because those who I interviewed did not know what would make a better place, they just were taught was reconciliation is and what has happened. This is because they are not education enough about it, it proves even those from the same cultural background are limited the amount of history they learn on Indigenous people of Australia. Lisa…
challenge and persuade the readers to question their values and to hear the experiences of a whole race’s experiences as in the example “how must it be, to be children who have been snatched from their mothers and systematically stripped of culture, language, rights and dignity? How must it be, to be…Stolen children? Her way of convincing us to empathise with the dilemma faced by the Aborigines is through the sense of moral outrage of their treatment. Making us recognise the huge importance of…
Since Australia got independence from the colonial rule, it has continued to carry the cultural dimensions of the western society. The media of Australian society is very open and liberal and the society supports and gives place for people from all cultures and nationalities. Australia has a diversified nation where people from all over the world comes to live, work and study. However, there are various instances of racist incidents which are reported in the media and action is taken in most of…
and over. The wooden ones are the original ones but they come in plastic too sometimes. Some are cheap but they still can work. Also a boomerang can be used to hunt and kill animals. Most boomerangs were utilized by gatherings of individuals in Australia. These weapons, now and then called "toss sticks" or "kylies", were utilized for chasing an assortment of prey, similar to kangaroos and to parrots; at a scope of around 100 meters non-returning boomerang could dispense mortal damage to a…
Has 2015 been the most threatening year? Ranging from mass shootings to terrorist threats, 2015 has been the most outrageous year. There has also been more issues on ISIS. It has been one of those years that everything was what the people did not want. Many alarming outcomes were in 2015... The most disturbing thing to hear while eating a bowl of cereal and enjoying tv is finding out more than 100 people were killed in Paris due to a terrorist attack. The information is unsettling to take in.…