broadened by Italian culture‚ and Italy’s cultural identity is highly integrated into Australian society‚ as I will explain more in depth later. But before that‚ I will summarise the activity of Italian interaction with Australia throughout time. The birth of Italian contact with Australia initiated with James Matra and Antonio Ponto‚ who were aboard the ship ‘Endeavour’ with Captain James Cook on his discovery voyage in 1770. Later‚ Italian- Alessandro Malaspina‚ led a scientific voyage to the South
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about the Chinese people and their decision to move to Australia and not any other country on the globe. So‚ why did so many Chinese people decide that they want to travel to that country? What does Australia have that attracts more Chinese newcomers every year? Australia is a beautiful and very promising but is it enough to convince new settlers? Here are some factors that persuaded the Chinese. 1. The news of gold discoveries in Australia captured the Chinese peoples attention and sparked a
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Reconciliation began in 1939 on Australia day where the Indigenous people called a Day of Mourning which was a call for recognition. The process of Reconciliation has also had an impact on Australia as a whole. Effective changes in Australia have been witnessed since 1945 as greater awareness and compassion to Aboriginal Spiritual Perspectives has influenced the development of an ecological awareness in the spirituality of other Australians. As European settlement spread across Australia in the late 1780s
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The British Colonisation of Australia Timeline: The Aboriginal Australian species originated from Africa approximately 200‚000 years ago and migrated to Asia 70‚000 years ago then continued to Australia 50‚000 years ago. Before 1788 only the Indigenous people of Australia - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders‚ populated Australia. In 1788 Aboriginal people inhabited the whole of Australia and Torres Strait Islanders lived on the islands between Australian and Papua New Guinea
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Background of Refugee Rights Political Movement Since 2000‚ both the refugee rights political movement in Australia as a whole as well as the Australian National Committee on Refugee Women (ANCORW) have primarily been focused on key issues such as the differential treatment of asylum seekers based on how they arrived in Australia or apply for protection‚ the Pacific and Malaysian solution‚ the detention of asylum seekers and combating the view that boat arrivals are not ‘genuine refugees’
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Subject: Effective Writing (EL1010) Topic: “Captain James Cook discovered Australia”. Discuss Grade Awarded: Distinction Lecturer’s Comments: A thoughtful‚ well-structured essay. The introduction is perhaps a little long in comparison with the overall length of the essay. (Note: This sample is provided in the exact form it was submitted and corrections and comments made in the text by the lecturer are not included. A Reference List was submitted by the student but this has not been included
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Before 1945‚ many people‚ including Australians themselves‚ considered Australia to be nothing more than a British colony whose national identity was virtually the same as the British. During this period of Australia’s history‚ our modes of entertainment‚ food‚ fashion‚ sporting culture and our social values and attitudes were largely dictated by British culture. One of the most significant changes to have taken place in Australian society since the end of WWII‚ has been its drift towards American
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identity? It is how Australians are seen someone else perspective‚ who is not from Australia. But this person’s perspective can also be related to a stereotypical type in films. Although “Red Dog” and “Australia” are set in the bush they still realistically portray Australian identity‚ even though the city life is marginalised. In both of these movies‚ mateship‚ and egalitarianism are both privileged in these films. ‘Australia’ is based on a true story about a half blood aboriginal boy who is a part of
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Many historians would say that Australia was a very united country in the effort to win World War I. But this has been debated many times‚ due to the fact that many Australian people were against war in itself and didn’t believe they should fight in a war that wasn’t even theirs. The onset of war had many negative effects on Australia and therefore it wasn’t as united as it should have been. The conscription debate also didn’t help unite the country. Both sides were substantially serious in establishing
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Summary of Australian History from 1788: 1788- Arrival of first white settlers in Australia on the assumption that Australia was “terra-nullius” (empty land) -1970s term the land was claimed to belong to the Crown (Queen of Britain) Aborigines were included in British law -British colony: British government & laws transferred to Australian soil -population: mostly British -dominant church: Anglican -convictism: affected our view of ourselves as part of the British Empire -Development of Australian
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