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    BHP Billiton is an Australian based global company created in order to source and mine natural resources. These resources include copper, iron ore, coal, uranium and nickel. BHP also claims to have “substantial interests in oil and gas” (BHP Billiton, 2015). In order to have continual future growth, BHP has taken the growth of climate change into consideration when planning for the future. According to the 2014 BHP Strategic Report, BHP is focused on “reducing our emissions, increasing our preparedness

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    Introduction. The AFL (Australian Football League) is the highest-level professional competition in the sport of Australian Rules Football. The league consists of 18 teams. The AFL season consists of a pre-season competition which consists of 3 rounds, followed by a 23 round regular season. The top eight teams then play off in a four round finals series, finishing in the AFL Grand Final. AFL is one of Australia’s favourite sports to both participate in and watch. Research conducted in 2000, showed

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    Fire Regime 5 Climate Change 6 Tropical Monsoons 6 Values at Risk 7 Current Fire Management Practices 7 Future Fire Regime 7 Climate Change 7 Future Management Implications 7 Conclusion 8 Literature Cited 9   OVERVIEW   BACKGROUND SITE GEOGRAPHY Melbourne is the capital city of the state of Victoria, Australia, located at 37° 48 ' S, 144° 57 ' E (WorldAtlas.com, 2015). It lies about 30 m above sea level and its metropolitan area covers a total of about 9990.5 km2 occupied by about 4.2 million people

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    “The Effects of Globalisation on Australia” Economic, Social, Cultural, Environmental and Political Word Count: 1,638 Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Economic 5 Social 7 Cultural 9 Environmental 10 Political 11 Conclusion 12 References 13 Executive Summary The effects of Globalisation on Australia can be disseminated into a number of different categories. For the purposes of this report five major categories including Economic

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    Legal and Political System Australia’s government design was taken from the British Westminster system after those who originally colonized Australia. A functional, western style democracy, there are a number of minor political parties operating in Australia but the country’s federal politics is an essential 2-party system at present, much like the United States (Our Country, 2015). Power in Australia is shared between various levels of government, the Federal, State and territorial. Establishing

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    The Australian music industry needs to have a dynamic digital presence that showcases the innovative projects of local musicians to a national and international market. Two thirds of Australians use the internet to consume artistic content. A summary of Australian Participation in the Arts’ found consumption rates had increased from 15% in 2009 to 20% in 2015. This digital participation has caused an increase of 5% to the value of recorded music in Australia. Technological advancement is Omni-present

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    ……………………………………………………… 2 Melbourne map Australia map Description of the geographic characteristics …………….……………………………….... 4 Overview of sites visited ……………………………………………………………………….... 4 Evaluation of sustainability ……………………………...…………………………………...…. 8 Conclusion Appendix ……………………………………………….………………………………See attached + Fieldwork Booklets References ………………………...…….……………………………………………………...... 11 Introduction The Yarra Valley is the oldest wine region in Victoria, located in the north-east of Melbourne and just over

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    For approximately the past 20 years, since the deregulation of the Australian Aviation industry, the Australian Domestic Market has been profitable. The past half year has brought to light the first negative effects of fierce competition between Australia's airlines the Qantas group and Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd (VAH) (which will be further referred to in this document as Virgin Australia) in the form of loss which can be seen in the below figure. In recent years, the Australian Domestic

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    Assessment Unit: VU21473 Student Name: Khoo Boon King SAtudent ID: GEC0000052 Task1 Examine the features of the visual arts in Australia 1. I choose to write about Gordon Bennett 2. He does the painting and printmaking art. And hid style is urban indigenous art. 3. He painted on canvas using oil and acrylic 4. He started his painting in 1989 5. Gordon Bennett was born in monto, Queensland in 1995, Bennett grew up in Victoria from the age of four. After working in various trades in his early life

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    Brandon began working in Graphic Design professionally for 7 years, he has some intern and freelance work prior to his professional background. Brandon is currently working on a contract role under Addecco, at ETS-Educational of testing servicing. He is doing the illustration of the testing graphics and charts. He has been there since Aug. He works on testing for multiple states. Each state is different some are in print and some are online. They use Illustrator for all the testing graphics and

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