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    The King Island Emu is now extinct. They were a subspecies of the Emu of today. Before they became extinct, they were only found on King Island. You will find King Island, located between the mainland of Australasia and Tasmania. The King Island Emu was a close relative of the Tasmanian Emu, which many also are extinct. The King Island Emu was very small, and its size may have been the result of insular dwarfison. The King Island Emu's body was black and brown, and their neck had bare blue skin…

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    Kalahari Tribe

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    Location Setting i. Geographical Location: ii. Physical Descriptions: The San Bushmen live in many different parts of Africa. Some parts of this tribe live in Botswana, the Kalahari, Namibia, and the rest of the Southern Africa. The Kalahari is described as closely resembling the terrain of Australian deserts. Physical Setting i. Biomes Ecology: The Kalahari is a sandy, savannah land of South Africa that extends 900,000 square kilometers, covering most of Botswana, Namibia, and Southern Africa…

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    life? We all know we'd like to go somewhere, but it's a huge world out there, and it can be hard to know which spots to hit first. Here are the top 10 ideas for amazing places to see in your lifetime. Number Ten: Travel to The Great Barrier Reef, Australia This reef is the largest living thing on the entire planet. That alone should make you want to go! Number Nine: Christ the Redeemer, Brazil This statue is almost 100 feet high, and can be accessed via train. It's so huge, you'll have to…

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    of the love for Franklin and Sybylla’s, fellow Australian is also highlighted in the third passage through the recognition of ‘brothers’ and ‘sisters’. This brings forth a key aspect of Franklin’s work, being the strong expression of early Australia and Australia…

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    My topic is about how the immigration impact with the Australian economy. Immigration has a transformational effect on Australia. We rightly celebrate the social and cultural contributions of multiple generations of migrants. However for too long, the economic contribution of migration to Australia has been devalued. Claims migrants steal jobs or undermine the labour market blur the public perception. Of course these claims are based on a premise that does not hold up. An economy is dynamic. In…

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    war does not and will never receive comparable recognition. I believe this because Gallipoli is the most recognized war from Australia's history and most well know and many people would not know about the other battles that Australia participate in, in World War 1. Australia did not contribute as much to the Somme war. The war was more about the british improving their warfare tactics. The british suffered 420,000 casualties with the french only losing 200,000. The battle of somme was a dis…

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    Henry Parkes is known as the father of federation, this was due to his large push for federation of Australia. Sir Henry Parkes was 5 time premier of New South Wales and had a large impact on Australia. Parks wanted a united country and a united government. He wanted Australia to be one country, working together. One of Parkes’ main reasons for his push for federation was the defect systems in Australia. Each colony had its own small armies and navies which sometimes even fought against each…

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    The present religious landscape of Australia has significantly changed since 1945. The factors of this change include immigration, denominational switching, rise of the new age religions, secularism and Christianity as a major religious tradition. Australia has a wide variety of religions in its country, each with unique traditions of their own. The major religious tradition in Australia is Christianity, with the 2011 census showing 61% Christianity in Australia, and other religions making up…

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    Keating Redfern Speech

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    The enduring value of any speech lies in its ability to stir emotions, assure with conviction and cut to the heart of complex and controversial issues. It is the balanced sequence of structure and emotive application appropriate to its climax that directs the audience along the trajectory of ideas created by the speaker. Keating’s Redfern Speech and Anwar Sadat’s speech to the Israeli Knesset both achieve value above and beyond the time and place in which they were first delivered. The climax…

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    When Australia became a federation on the first of January 1901 many of the laws and conventions that we have today were taken from the major global influences of the time: America and England. This is why like the United States, but unlike the United Kingdom, Australia has a written constitution that prescribes the rules and regulations that must be followed by the Australian people, government and legal system. One segment of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act (1901) is considered…

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