Queensland

Good morning committee members and employees of Crime Stoppers Queensland. The crime that will be focused during this committee meeting is assault. In this committee today we will evaluate findings from recent investigation into assault within the Gold Coast. We will outline what assault is, what are the laws regulating assault. The occurrence of assault in the community of the Gold Coast. Why it is a problem in this region and the implications of this crime and how they are having an effect on…

the local climate, with one well-known vernacular Australian architectural type, the Queenslander, developing from several existing styles, and adapted to Queensland’s climate. Tectonic aspects of the Queenslander are visible in the design of the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, which combines with stereotomic properties to provide a distinctively memorable structure. The use of both tectonic and stereotomic…

and recommendations to prevent the increasing rate of Aboriginal deaths in police custody. Baker and Cussen’s (2015) deaths in custody analysis, illustrates an increase in Aboriginal deaths in police custody; specifically in Western Australia and Queensland. In the last six months, this has been confirmed by media reports on New South Wales experiencing their first Aboriginal death in custody in 16 years (Gerthing, 2016). The main issues found linked to recent deaths are intoxication and police…

It is no secret that Australia’s major cities – Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide – are rapidly growing both in population and in urban development. While Sydney and Melbourne put Brisbane in third place for Australia’s largest concentrated population, Brisbane encompasses the most crowded local government area in the country as well as the biggest population growth rate. Such unforeseen growth projects a doubling in overall population just within the next three decades; even if…

production sites throughout the Surat and Bowen Basins to industrial facilities at Curtis Island near Gladstone where the coal seam gas will be converted into liquefied natural gas (LNG) for export (Mercer, 2014). More mines have been developed across Queensland and into New South Wales and all across Australia. The development is fast moving because of the global interest in the industry and increase in the demand for gas around the world. Countries are paying good money for the exportation of…

Law Effectiveness Article Paragraphs Senate passes medicinal cannabis legislation The alterations made to the Narcotics Drugs Act has led to a favourable outcome for anyone seeking cannabis for medical and scientific purposes. However, this is still a huge step in the right direction. The legislation has recognised and attempted to protect the rights of those who seek cannabis for genuine medical usage. “The many advocates who have fought long and hard to challenge the stigma around medicinal…

resources as sources of energy? In this investigation, I will be explaining the environmental consequences of energy production/consumption, energy production near the Great Barrier Reef and answering the question: should new mining be allowed in Queensland in Australia? Definitions: Natural resource: materials or substances occurring in nature which can be exploited for economic gain.…

Part A-Timeline of Significant Events in the Changing of Rights and Freedoms of Indigenous Australians: 1948- It is stated on the Youth for Human Rights webpage After the Second World War, wife of Franklin Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, led a committee of people to write up a special document that stated the basic human rights that everyone in the world should have. This Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the general assembly of the United Nations (UN) on the 10th of December,…

Hillcrest Ave Greenacre NSW 2190 20/8/15 Minister of the Environment, Queensland Government George St, Brisbane QLD 4000 Dear Queensland Government State leader John Appleseed I am writing to inform you of my concerns for the threatened habitat of The Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef is the worlds biggest coral reef. It is home to over 10,000 different species. The Great Barrier reef is also a popular tourist attraction in Queensland with over 2 million visitors each year. The Great…

legal it should be given willingly by a person who is totally knowledgeable and it’s not under any extraordinary legal control has the right to decline all treatment, no matter how difficult the denial, even if it could effect in their death ( TAFE Queensland, 2014).…