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Second World War Attempt To Show
1,688 wordsA countrys foreign policy is only partly the result of decisions made by its government: it is mainly imposed by circumstances. Australia, during the last fifty years, has been a country unsure of its place in the world. She has been bouncing from ally to ally, begging for a place under their umbrella of protection, ignoring and denying her place in the Asian region, and struggling to find a foreign policy that is in the best interest of her welfare and security. Australia truly finds herself, p...
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South East Asia Second World War
1,651 words... year later. The ANZUS treaty signed by Australia, New Zealand, and the United States in 1951 represented the security blanket Australia had been desperate for since the end of the Second World War. The ANZUS treaty has since become the cornerstone of the Australian foreign policy. 15 Originally, the treaty was supposed to act as a protection from the powerful forces of Japan. But soon after ANZUS was signed the Japanese realized the strength of such an agreement and decided to sign a peace t...
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Asia Pacific Region World Trade Organisation
2,078 wordsTrade and investment Australia's export structures have changed considerably over the past 15 years. Although trade in commodities remains strong, new services and sophisticated manufacturing export markets have emerged. Merchandise exports were valued at $ 86 billion in 1998 - 99. During the same year, Australian exports of services totalled $ 26 billion. Exports recorded seven per cent average annual growth in the five years to 1998 - 99. They now account for 20 per cent of GDP, compared with ...
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World Trade Organisation Export Markets
1,998 words... er national efforts to address regional and global environmental problems. Australia advocates the adoption of imaginative, effective, and flexible initiatives to meet these problems, recognising that global action must be equitable and practicable. For these reasons, for example, the Australian Government advocates differential national greenhouse gas emission targets, rejecting flat-rate target approaches that would ignore the reality of differing national economic circumstances and which ...
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South East Asia World War Ii
1,108 wordsThe Vietnam War had great political impact and led to deep division within Australian society. The Australian people were forced to take the issues about the Cold War, Vietnam and the arms race seriously because of Australias military involvement in Vietnam from 1962 to 1972. As a result, our fear of communism and of Asia increased dramatically. Australia, occupying a large mass of land, yet having a small population had always lived in the belief that they were threatened some way by the foreig...
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Single Handedly First Test
1,706 wordsCricket is a game now played all over the world. Back in the 1920 s there were two main teams, Australia and England. The Ashes are a series of cricket test matches between Australia and England. The first Ashes test ever played was on March 15 th 1877 in Australia. Since then Ashes tests between Australia and England have flourished numbering a series approximately every three years. The overall Ashes results are in favor of Australia, while since 1989 the Ashes series have all been won by Aust...
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How Australia Reacted To The Threat Of Communism
1,251 wordsThe threat of communism that the Australian government produced is highly debatable issue. Australia was being exposed to Communism, which was spreading south from Russia, through Asia and ultimately to Australia. The domino theory was a key belief in the mind of the public, spreading fear throughout the world. The Liberal party exploited the threat of Communism and the domino theory to help with their election campaign. They attempted to ban the Communist Party from Australian soils. Trade unio...
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Dutch And Spanish Seafarers Dutch And Spanish Australia
1,261 wordsThe first Europeans to find Australia were Dutch and Spanish seafarers that arrived in Australia sometime during the 1600 -hundreds, but they weren't the first people except the aboriginals who had come to Australia. Chinese sailors had visited it in the 1200 -hundreds. The Dutch and Spanish seafarers thought that it was part of an undiscovered continent - "a Great South land." They didn't explore Australia. It was a British seafarer who explored the continent in the late 1700 -hundreds. James C...
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South East Asia Post War Period
1,797 words... k, discovered that a tough peace treaty was not a possibility. The development of the Cold War conditions in Asia and the outbreak of the Korean war lead to the USA reassessing the role of Japan in the post-war world. Japan was to be built up as an effective counter-balance to the spread of communism in Asia. The Australian government thus had to adjust its policy realistically to these changed circumstances, obtain the guarantee of the USA for Australian security through the ANZUS pact and ...
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One Hundred Years Native Title
1,192 wordsAssignment 3 - Essay Topic 3: Discuss the political struggle for recognition of indigenous rights to land. In your answer, consider the benefits and limitations of the Native Title Act and recent United Nations criticisms of the current Act. For years we have witnessed the Indigenous population's political struggle for recognition of rights to Australian land. At times the effort appears to be endless and achieving recognition almost seems impossible. Native Title and Land claims have become a s...
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Population Growth Rate Population Size
1,418 wordsThe Effects on Population Size and Growth in Australia Abstract The present prospective observational study is aimed to assess the effects of the major factors like births, deaths, and overseas and interstate migration on population size and growth in Australia. The study is based on the data on population change in Australia for the years 1996 - 1997 and 2005 - 2006 from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and sheds light on what affects Australian populations size and growth. Although the conc...
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Conflict Between Australia And Aborigine Property Rights
2,927 wordsConflict Between Australia and Aborigine Property Rights In the past centuries a peaceful yet devastating fight on the territory of Australia occurred. The fight happened between the natives of the continent the Aborigines, and newcomers the European settlers. Aborigines have lost it and became the minority in Australia, a country they used to be the sole occupants of. Their relationship to the government as a minority has affected them profusely. Many of the policies the government has construc...
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Asia Pacific Region Trade And Investment
2,034 wordsThe participation of Australia in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has long been discussed. It definitely has its gains and losses; this is why it is vitally important to decide what is really important for Australia regarding its future as a significant economic agent at the world market. APEC itself presents rather significant organization in the world. According to World Bank figures, the eighteen members of APEC, accounted for 56 per cent of world GDP and 47 per cent of world trade i...
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Impact Of Tariffs And Quotas On Wool Trade
2,255 wordsImpact of Tariffs and Quotas on Wool Trade Between Australia and China Economic and trade connections between Australia and China have an inspiring history. As early as the 1670 s according to historical records, Chinese-owned fishing boats headed south in the summer to look for this Chinese food delicacy in the waters of Australia's north. The humble sea slug appeared Australia's first processed food export. Later, the arrival of European settlers in Australia led to the development of trade re...
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Quality Of Life Mass Immigration
2,279 wordsAustralians Against Further Immigration OUR VIEW Environment Humanitarianism Economics Health Defences Education Culture Australias immigration policy is disastrous, proceeding as if there is no balance of payment problem, no foreign debt and no geographical or environmental constraints to population growth. Continued immigration will finally and irreversibly alter the natural and urban environment, economic viability and attitudes and culture of our nation. The people have been consulted on, or...
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000 Years Ago Stone Tools
3,216 wordsTroublesome Questions In 1830 Mr. Rankin tied a rope around a projection out of a rock face in order to lower himself into Wellington Cave (Horton, 1980). The projection turned out to be the bone of a giant extinct marsupial. It was to be the first discovery of a great range of giant marsupials. Were these animals extinct? ? Horton (1980), describes how Leichhart believed that on his journeys to northern Australia he would find Diprotodon still roaming over the land. We now know that he was prob...
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Value Added Market Share
7,844 wordsCourier Services in Australia From IBIS, September, 1998 1 Definition This class consists of units mainly engaged in the express door-to-door pick up, transport, and delivery of letters and mail-type articles, usually packages and small parcels. The activity may involve the use of one or more modes of transport which may be privately or publicly owned. 1. 1 Referrals To Other Industries Units mainly engaged in: other ordinary private sector parcel delivery services are included in the appropriat...
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Indigenous Australians Native Title
4,138 wordsAustralia Territory Continent Introduction [ 1. 1 ] Australia has always been regarded as terra nucleus under International Law. Terra nucleus is a territory belonging to no state, that is, territory not inhabited by a community with a social and political organisation. In International Law, effective occupation is the traditional mode of extending sovereignty over terra nullify 1. In 1788, on the advent of discovery, the British became legal occupiers of Australia. Coincidence with the British ...
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Second World War Rest Of The World
2,140 wordsOUT OF EMPIRE: EDWARD GOUGH WHITLAM More than any other part of the old Empire, Australia remains inhibited and limited by its nostalgia for past associations and pretensions which the British nation, and in particular, the British monarch have long since abandoned. Nothing has done more to retard Australias relations with Britain or to distort the very real and substantial nature of that relationship than the obsessions of the Australian conservatives with the British connection and their manip...
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World War Ii Population Of Australia Music
436 wordsAustralia is an island continent and is located southeast of Asia. Australia is the smallest continent in the world. Australia is made up of six states. The climate in Australia varies greatly: a hot season, wet season with rains falling mainly in February and March. During which north western has warm and dry season. Australians mineral resources are notably bauxite, coal, gold, iron, ore, and petroleum. The most popular and native mammals in Australia are marsupials. The best known marsupials ...
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