Outback

A wide shot in the outback shows how Moodoo blends in with the scenery, as it is his home, whilst he particularly doesn’t belong in the settlement. His relationship with his daughter is also seen through shots, through scenes where they both look at each other and are both…

The Kenny family moved around frequently in search of fertile farmland and good job opportunities (Kenny12). Kenny attended six grade levels of school, but back then that is as much schooling as there was in the outback (Cohn 27). Being the explorer Elizabeth was, she loved to ride horseback trails through the bush country; on one of her rides she ended up being bucked off because the saddle was not put on correctly (Cohn 27). She ended up fracturing her wrist badly…

These chosen texts use the loss of innocence to symbolise the formation of Australian values. The respective authors construct this state of innocence through characterisation. Notably, this occurs alongside depictions of the Australian landscape. The vulnerability of these characters links to representations of colonial stereotypes, such as the farmer or drover. This contextualises the Australian landscape as a colonial frontier. The texts juxtapose the loss of innocence alongside these…

The legal trauma of injustice committed by law was the result of societies narratives surrounding science and therefore evidence were taken more seriously than narratives of justice. The ability for the Crown to present their expert opinion and subsequent evidence as superior knowledge to that of other experts and evidence exhibits the limits of the legal system to consistently provide justice. The Crown attested that the circumstantial evidence “pointed overwhelmingly to Mr and Mrs…

A hero is someone who is admired by the quality of their work, contributions to society and their achievements. A hero is normally a genuine person who cares for the wellbeing and welfare of others without seeking any attention for fame or redemption. In Australia there are a number of heroes, who come from different walks of life, but there is one, very important hero who once mentioned; ‘Every eye is an eye, when you are doing the surgery there that is just as important as if you were doing…

I knew Red Lobster was a bad option. I wanted to go to Outback Steakhouse, but mom had her way, even on MY high school graduation. I was stuck, sitting in the booth, waitress staring at me for 15, 16, 17 seconds now. Sitting in my cap and gown, she asked again – “where are you going to college?” I’d prefer the Bloomin’ Onion to this any day of the week. “Oakland Community College” It was forced out, as if I had choked on the garden salad that had been delivered moments earlier. The waitress…

Ty has to make the decision of whether or not to bring Gemma to the hospital or try to treat her himself when she gets bit by the poisonous snake. Ty had abducted Gemma from the airport, and from there he brought her to live in the Australian Outback. Months went on where Gemma asked to be brought back to London, and Ty agrees to bring her back only after a certain amount of months. But, this process of bringing Gemma back was sped up when Gemma gets bit by a poisonous snake. Ty tries to…

Nowhere are the horrors of outback life more powerfully represented than in the short stories of Barbara Baynton” (Schaffer. 148). The history of Australia gives many instances that the existence of women in Australia is different from that of the other countries as they are deprived…

When I am in my twenties and thirties, I hope to travel every chance I get. I want to be able to see what the world is like first hand and to experience many different cultures. One of my goals is to really live my life. The three countries that I absolutely want to travel to is Puerto Rico, France, and Australia. Each one of these countries is very culturally diverse. In this essay, I will explain why I want to travel to these countries. The first country I would travel to is Puerto Rico. The…

activity I put my mind toward. Whether as the Captain of the JV Girls Volleyball team at ZCHS, as a Young Disciple at Antioch, our church’s youth group, a team leader participating in the Catholic Heart Work Camp or as an employee at Mikes Carwash, Outback Steakhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Woodwind Golf Club, I am always looking for opportunities to be a leader and give back to those around me. As the captain of my high school girl 's Junior Varsity volleyball team, I learned how to be a…