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    sense of identity for himself and what he truly is. ‘Migrant hostel’ explores the separation and isolation of the migrants from the rest of the populations even though they were invited into Australia. Because of the separation from their country they feel isolated and alienated from their new country Australia. ‘To pass in and out of lives’ shows that the promise of new life of

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    Author BUTSM 1501 Introduction to Tourism [] Paula Trotter Assessment task concerning the marketing of Australia by its Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO), Tourism Australia. Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to examine the effectiveness of the Destination Marketing Organisation, Tourism Australia, in marketing Australia as a tourism destination in relation to three critical success factors; marketing research as an integral activity, targeting

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    brining in rural Australia, and how her life changed when she was forced to move into the big smoke. They both utilise the explicit nature of discrimination in Australia, against indigenous Australia as a major narrative drive. Both texts illustrate the themes of transition of

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    together during the devastating time of war. Mateship is shown multiple times within the film and not just between Archy and Franky but also a trio of men, Barney, Billy and Snowy. The main content of this essay however focuses on Archy and Franky. The movie uses running as a common similarity to start kindling their friendship. Archy and Franky started in the Outback running as rivals, not exactly friends but competitors, not wanting to lose against one another. They grew a little closer as war came and

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    It saddens me that even today students are not receiving a fair chance of an adequate education based on their ethnic origins. This racial bias almost immediately creates a sense of an unsafe environment of discrimination, leaving a long-lasting negative relationship with the importance of an education. The restrictions put on non-European children in Australian schools can cause frustrations and agitation towards educators and classmates, generating neglect towards schoolwork leading to a less

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    come to represent Australia in many different ways. Songs such as C’mon Aussie C’mon and Howzat have come to represent Australians in sport, mostly cricket. These songs have both been used as a cricket anthem, and to this day are still sung at cricket matches both in Australia and overseas. Cricket is one of Australia’s most well-known sports with millions of people following the sport. Therefore because of the massive following these songs have become sporting anthems for Australia. Popular genres

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    Australian movie quotes and has become a symbol connected with our national identity. Paul Hogan was the ultimate representation of the working class Australian as the typical outback character Mick in his first movie ‘Crocodile Dundee’. He is an internationally recognised icon that has been and still is truly beneficial to us, generation Z; through his dominant and beneficial characteristics of a true Australian shown by Mick Dundee. Paul Hogan is known as the working class hero of Australia as he started

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    Australian soldiers in Papua New Guinea is presented in an informative way in the movie yet it does not cover the conditions the Japanese soldiers had to face as well. The portrayal of the conditions for the 39th battalion full of Australians is depicted effectively in the film through scenes that emphasise the struggle and difficulties the soldiers faced due to them. We can see the tough terrain in many scenes in the movie such as when the

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    British Australia was built on the ruins of Aboriginal Australia, and the modern nation federated on a consensus of racial exclusion. So it's not too surprising that there are racist elements; the country was founded on the concept.-0:21 MORE ENTERTAINMENT VIDEOS More remarkable is how far Australia has come. It's a national story of pragmatic redefinition, of trial and error, of steady improvement. We think of the US as being the ultimate immigrant nation. Thirteen per cent of America's population

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    Reconciliation Action Plan The goals and visions behind my reconciliation action plan was to bring the two sides of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians together in equality and harmony. Since the colonisation of Australia there has been a vast divide between the two sides that has caused many serious outcomes for Aboriginal people. My way of contributing to this is to create a better understanding, restore trust and eradicate racism as a positive way to help close the gap between Aboriginal

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