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    The People of Australia Report 23.13 million people live in Australia and most people in Australia live near the coast and 80% of people live in the southeastern part of Australia where the cities are located. Australia can be wonderful and horrible,like having Australia great food variety,but the food that are unhealthy for you are expensive there.Australia has amazing landscapes and fresh air,but the flies over to Australia are expensive. Things to love about Australia,like the people

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    historical significance presenting many issues arising from the past. The Indigenous population inhabited Australia for over 50,000 years. However, upon British settlement and colonisation of Australia in 1788, dominance and control over the Indigenous population was established creating issues that shaped their native rights and title as traditional landowners. Upon colonisation within Australia, the British created a sum of sanctions of social jurisdiction disrupting the Indigenous population notion

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    Today Australia is known as a multicultural country who allows people from all over the world to migrate to Australia. People are definitely not allowed to our country only because of what religion or language they speak, and definitely not based on skin color. Well this was not the case 45 years ago. 45 years ago was when the government stopped the non European immigration policy, which better known as the White Australia Policy. It started in 1901 and ended in 1975. The policy lasted for 75

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    White Australia Policy

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    Government of Australia was the implementation of the White Australia Policy. This shows that the newly federated nation was built on fear and racism. The White Australia policy was a law that changed Australia and has shaped the way it is today. This essay will reflect how the policy was implemented, how it affected the nation as a whole, why the Australians feared the Chinese and how Australia was viewed from other federated nations, as a result of implementation of the policy. The White Australia policy

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    Year 9 Line 7 MAKING A NATION – AUSTRALIA Use the textbook, Retroactive 9 – Chapter 6.6, page 240; and the internet to answer the following questions in your own words. * Read and reflect on the experiences of non-Europeans in Australia in the late 1800s. (Pages 222 – 227) What were the advantages of forming a federation in Australia in 1901? (Page 241-242) Economic Advantages: Free trade between states would lower the costs

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    Cane Toads In Australia

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    tale about getting warts if you touch a toad? How about the Chinese Folklore that says the toad is a sign of prosperity and financial blessings? I’m not sure if the people of Australia would see these creatures as a blessing. According to Claire Moodie with ABC News, cane toads are spreading quickly through northern Australia and are leaving paths of destruction behind. The Australian government even has a policy in place for dealing with these harmful creatures. I chose to learn more about this topic

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    Paternalism In Australia

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    Aboriginal and Torres Islander people enjoyed a simple, happy, and tranquil life (Eckermann et. al., 2010) until they became the target of colonialism (Sherwood, 2013). With the conviction that Indigenous Australians are useless and inadequate, the Europeans took control over their territory intending to eradicate their culture (Sherwood, 2013). Along with colonialization, institutional racism and the principles of whiteness became strongly embedded in the society as seen throughout the Indigenous

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    Located in the continent of Oceania, Australia covers 7,682,300 square kilometers of land and 58,920 square kilometers of water, making it the sixth largest nation on the planet with an aggregate area of 7,741,220 square kilometers. Australia was established as a distinct and unique nation in 1918. The number of inhabitants in Australia is 22,015,576 (2012) and the nation has a density of 3 individuals for every square kilometer. The money currency of Australia is the Australian Dollar (AUD). Too

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    Australia Case Study

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    Australia and Australians naturally pursue to advance and maintain the security, economic prosperity and advocate our liberal democratic values by committing and showcasing them internationally. These three aspects are crucial and considered Australia’s key national interests due to their importance and essential benefits. Defence can support and aid us in recovery when we face unpredictable events of adversity. Our liberal democracy demonstrates a strong belief and core system which allows Australians

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    “I remember back in my country, culture is all about your own traditions and respecting the traditions of other. I find that in Australia there is a lack of culture because a lot of people don’t acknowledge people’s traditions, for example the Bindie and the Hijab. Recently I saw the Bindie being worn by people as a fashion icon. Even though I am not from an Indian ethnic background, I found it quite offensive. It felt as though it was in a slight way, mockery.” (Informant 4) This statement was made

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