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    Australian culture is broad and varied like Australia’s landscape. It is a multicultural country and this is reflected in the food, lifestyle, daily practices and experience. Australia's has an important heritage from its original landowners the aboriginal people which continuously plays an important role in the country's landscape. Approximately 70 percent of Australia is semi arid or desert. It is a country that has been inhabited for 50,000 years, but it is considered a young country. Its…

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    This is the infamous case of Azaria Chamberlain, who passed away on 17 August, 1980. Azaria was an infant who was tragically killed by a dingo on the night of a family camping trip to Uluru. Her parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, reported that she had been taken from their tent by a dingo, but sadly her body was never found. The first inquest (investigation held to find out the cause of a certain death) supported the parents' claim; this was broadcasted live on television - a first for…

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    1972: The Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra is started on Australia Day due to land rights claims. 1984: The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Act is Passed. 1981: A land rights conference is held at James Cook University where Eddie Mabo makes a speech outlining the land ownership and inheritance system on Murray Island. A lawyer at the conference suggests there should be a test case on claiming land rights through the court system. 1981: A land rights conference is held at…

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    The Creation Story Myth

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    It is scientifically impossible to separate the light from the dark. On the second day, it states that God separated the dome, sky, from the water. It too cannot have happened especially in such a short time period. We can also recall God stating that vegetation will just appear with fruit trees of every kind to grow. We know that growing fruit from natural resources takes time and would not come to be in the time frame given. On the fifth day, God supposedly created the sea monsters and every…

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    Swerve Character Analysis

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    with Hugh. Hugh wasn’t a fan of the idea to begin with neither was his mother as she had no relation with him due to the past. Finally, Poppy convinces Hugh to join him; they get up to all kinds of trouble as they make their way across Australia to Uluru. This essay will explain the changes of Hugh along the way, the causes of these changes and…

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    Year 10 RE Assessment: Kanyini Questions Part A (Answer all 4 questions) – 8 marks 1. Describe the landscape around Uluru The land around Uluru is surrounded by areas with little vegetation and no tall vegetation. The main vegetation around Uluru are shrubs. The area is hot, sandy, rocky desert. 2. How does Bob Randall explain his people’s connection with the land? Bob Randall explains his people’s connection with the land as everything being one. He explains that his people are one with the…

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    minister is Malcolm Turnbull. Australia has lots of beautiful cities. For example Sydney is a very beautiful. One of the top sites to see in Sydney is Sydney Opera House. The blue mountains are very beautiful. The cairns is also a very beautiful place. Uluru is also a very beautiful place. Perth is also a very beautiful place to. The Gold Coast is also a very beautiful place. The Great Barrier Reef is a very beautiful place to see. Sydney Harbour Bridge is a very beautiful place to go and see.…

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    Anzac Day Analysis

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    are formed by the values, ideas, needs, and desires (about race, society, nature, culture, etc.) already present in a society. For example, “Anzac Day is likely to evoke a different kind of Australianness from a multicultural festival or a visit to Uluru” (Carter 2006, p.12). This shows that there are multiple identities associated with Australia. Furthermore, national identities change according to each person. The transnational sharing of cultures, ideas, resources, and histories make ideas…

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    Judy Cassab was born in Vienna in 1920 to Hungarian and Jewish parents. After surviving the horrors of the Second World War by assuming the identity of her German maid, she migrated to Australia in 1951 with her husband and two children and settled in Sydney. In Australia, she quickly gained a reputation for her distinctive expressionist technique and portrait abilities. Since her first solo exhibition at the Macquarie Galleries in Sydney in 1953, Judy Cassab has held well over fifty solo…

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    The environment and wildlife are sights that I have wished to see since I was young. Given the opportunity to study abroad, I will travel to the Great Barrier Reef and take a trip in the desert to see Uluru, two natural wonders that I have captivated me since I first heard about them. In addition, I believe the environment is a large part of my generation’s future; yet, it is slowly dwindling, especially damaging to Great Barrier Reef. This is a live…

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