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    the intention to imitate the European environment. However, the Carp spread around Australia through the escape of ornamental fish. Now, carp can be found predominantly in South-Eastern Australia with smaller populations in Western Australia and Tasmania. More specifically, they inhabit the Murray Darling Basin ecosystem which is one of the most significant agricultural areas in Australia. The carp population is also distributed…

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    Is the majority of crime in our society violent in nature? While violent crime may be the most feared form of crime, it is not generally the most prevalent type of crime. It is important to start with how different changes may affect crime trends. Then we will explore what perceptions Australian 's hold of violent crime, before moving on to the prevalence of different crimes in different sections of Australia. Finally, it will be discussed how nationally as Australians we are affected by…

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    Chile Environment Essay

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    ENVIRONMENT Environment one of the major sector of recovery because whenever disaster (Manmade or natural) happens it is directly or indirectly affecting the cause of enhancing the destruction. All kind of natural or god given resources are limited and we have to preserve for future generation. Following are the ten intervention have taken in the field of environment. 1 - Drought in Chile and its after math on water resources 2 - How Forest fire in Australia affecting environment. 3 - Volcanic…

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    Lake Eyre Case Study

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    lake Eyre in central Australia 2: gippslond lakes of Victoria 3: lake Victoria in Victoria 4: parking river in nsw 5: snowy river Victoria 6: old river Western Australia 7: mount Kosciuszko nsw 8: mount zeal northern territory 9: mount ossa Tasmania 10: pedirka desert South Australia 11: great Victoria Desert in Victoria 12: Tanami desert in northern territory 13: Western Australia has an arid to semi-arid climate with warm tropical regions in its north and dry arid in its center…

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    The Correctional System

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    Society has a set of high social norms, which are formally written, also known as laws. If one disobeys the rights of others, that individual has broken the social norms and society has the right to punish. The concept proposes that every individual freely and willingly enter an agreement to build up society, but giving up a portion of their individual freedom for the return of some protection. These types of confinements include jail, prison, rehabilitation, parole, and probation. Throughout…

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    When considering Australia’s relationship with many countries, many often neglect Canada as being one of Australia’s valuable allies, the two countries have been cooperating with one another since the 19th century and they have a great history between them. Both Canada and Australia have been colonized by the United Kingdom, and although Canada, mostly resembles its American counterpart, it was still heavily influenced by the United Kingdom hence aiding to its stronger ties with Australia. There…

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    At Cape Catastrophe the expedition suffered the loss of the ship's boat and its eight sailors, including Flinders' close associate, John Thistle. Dramatic moments occurred while passing through the Great Barrier Reef, in the Gulf of Carpentaria during hostilities with aborigines, and at the inspection of the ship's deteriorating hull in the North. After reprovisioning at Timor, an increasing number of crew developed dysentry, and with a mounting death toll and a heavy heart, Flinders was forced…

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    temperature is warm and keeps rising. It was reported that “hot days have doubled in the last 50 years. In addition, over the last 30 years extreme the weather has increased in the populous southeast region of Australia - southern NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and parts of south Australia.” (Will Steffen, Lesley Hughes and Alix Pearce) While the impacts behind the global warming becomes more serious, the basic causes of global warming can be traced into two events: the overusing of fossil fuels and…

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    Echidnas are found in many places. To illustrate this Opiang states, “Echidnas occur throughout the Australian continent, on Tasmania and Kangaroo Island (Griffiths and Simpson 1966; Rismiller 1999), and in New Guinea” (Muse D. Opiang). Thus, the echidna can be found in a multitudinous amounts of areas. They are also extremely adaptable. As shown in The Enigma of the Echidna, “Echidnas…

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    In 1835, John Batman was sponsored by a group of businessmen in Tasmania to travel to what we now know as the state of Victoria in order to find usable land for sheep farming. John arrived in Port Phillip Bay and found that the land in Melbourne was perfect. He then met with Aboriginal elders (as seen in source 1) and negotiated a settlement treaty which he traded 234,000 hectares of Victorian land for an annual payment of goods and protection services. This treaty benefited the Europeans more…

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