always dreamed of visiting and living is Australia. Whenever I see Australia on TV everything looks beautiful. The people seem very friendly and warm. Culturally it seems like a good fit for me because the people are pretty easy going and so am I. The country is made up very similar to us in its people according to http://www.indexmundi.com/ a few positives for me is that the infant mortality rate is lower and the life expectancy is a little higher in Australia. One big note is the obesity rate is
Australia is a country of a very unique caliber. Beginning this book, I was not aware of much about Australia. The things that is mostly displayed about the country is that they have kangaroos and very large deserts. Bryson does a great job of describing the culture and events that can be enjoyed. He uses his own experiences to inform the reader of the adventure and excitement that resides in the country. Each trip that the author takes teaches about a new realm of Australia life. Bryson begins
Australia needed allies due to the changing situations in a global context. Australia traditionally had connections with Britain in terms of trade, defence, aid and strategical ties. However, this all changed due to circumstances such as defence, economy and trade. This led to concerns of economic prosperity, defence and remaining a Western country. As a result, Australia was forced to form allies when these situations arise. Australia has ties with the United States in relation to defence, with
Australia, a country found by British prisoners, is considered an island, country, and continent. It is the smallest continent and after it was found by British prisoners it had been improving until it became what it is now. Many tourists visit Australia annually. Australia’s official language is English and the currency they use in Australia is called the Australian dollar (Australia). Australia is going to compete in Eurovision contest “Australia is to compete at this year's Eurovision
The first boat with refugees to Australia in 1976, there are five men come to Australia in Darwin by boat (Phillips &Spinks 2013). Australia as a human immigrant country and it has policy receive refugees and asylum seekers. Since more and more refugees entered Australia from all over the world such as Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America, that the Australia is a multicultural country (UNHCR 2011). There is a small group of people are opposed to refugees, they have prejudice and bias against the
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the State Police are the major forces that facilitate for the enforcement of law in Australia. The two forces operate under the jurisdiction of The Police Federation of Australia, which facilitates for the provision of a lobbying capacity and an additional research for the bodies. The AFP force investigates crimes against the Law of Commonwealth that occur across the nation, while the state police force enforces state law in their respective states. Additionally
Australia is a nation of immigrants. It has become a vibrant & diverse place where tolerance & equality are both accepted & expected by its people as part of their way of life. It is also considered as one of the world’s most culturally diverse countries. In fact, it was the egalitarian streak in Australia’s national character that facilitated the development of contemporary multiculturalism of Australia. “Immigration Nation” showed how Australia transformed from a country which aims to exclude
During the late 1700-1800s australia was made up of separate colonies, a country struggling to stay intact, low food supply and numerous convicts entering Australia. Throughout the 1700-1800s sutian reform changes have allowed the thriving development of Australia to be a completed country, such as the wool industry and gold rush. Within the 1600s the dutch were the first europeans to reach australia, although in 1770 James Cook claimed australia for britain. Australia still had been distant
Political, Legal, and Ethical Environment Australia has a federal system of government and under that system the powers are divided between a central government and individual states. Power is divided between the Commonwealth Federal Government and the six state governments. Australian Parliament consists of the Queen (which is represented by the Governor-General), the Senate, and the House of Representatives. There are three arms to the government of Australia—the legislature (Parliament), the executive
Australia is commonly known as the most multicultural country in the world, australia has a wide variety of different cultural and ethnic groups placed throughout australia. The definition of multiculturalism is ‘the presence of, or support for the presence of, several distinct cultural or ethnic groups within a society’. Australia's amazing colourful and large variety of different ethnic and cultural groups play a huge role in australia's history and future. In australia there is around 6 million