Essays On Australia

Sporting activities have been internationally recognized as a chief source of income to the players, their country of origins, sponsoring clubs and societies above other various beneficiaries. Currently, the sporting activity is achieving a magnificent outlook with many clubs, societies, individuals’ and countries wanting to invest in these activities. Various sporting activities however require different […]

Two polar opposite battles, one on Australian territory, one half way around the world. One against the Turkish, one against the Japanese. Different battles, of which both saw soldiers through some of the worst events and situations anyone has ever had to face, each soldier had a different experience, but all of them alike, went […]

In Memoriam W. J. Miles IF EVER it were time for the dead to ride then surely that time is now: From the Leeuwin’s cliffs to the roar of Sydney-side, from Wyndham to the Howe call up your ghosts, Australia, call up your many dead; your Kelly and your Lalor and the shirted men they […]

The Australian tourism advertisement that was released earlier this year, complete with the tagline “So where the bloody hell are you? ” was one of the most controversial government-funded ads in recent memory. The advertisement was created and funded by Tourism Australia and screened on domestic television in dozens of countries around the world. The […]

History Essay on Terra Nullius Terra Nullius, was how Cook described Australia and how it was officially viewed until the last 20 or 30 years of Australia’s history. In 1788 the First Fleet arrived, after this, the British took over all of the land in sight without any thought to its original ownership. They forbade […]

Iron ore is Australia’s highest valued and most successful commodity export (see Figure 1). Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, this mining industry played a key role in both Australia’s and the global economy. The change in the industry was brought about, particularly, by the many operations and movements resulting from globalisation that pushed Australia’s […]

1. The key to Woolworths’ faster growth than Coles Myers may be attributed to several reasons, one of them being its emphasis on diversification which saw it enter markets such as petrol. Woolworths offered everyday low price (EDLP) on established brands, a strategy akin to Wal-Mart in the United States which presents a competitive advantage […]

Internationally, more than 100 countries have adopted International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS or IFRS equivalents, including all EU countries and major Asian countries such as Hong Kong and Singapore which have adopted IFRS almost in their entirety. (KPMG, 2006, pp. 11) The adoption of IFRS in Australia through the Australian equivalents of International Financial Reporting […]

It is important that banks consistently maintain a supervised and effective regulatory framework ensuring stability within the financial system. Martin Wolf’s work on ‘The rescue of Bear Sterns marks liberalisation’s limit’ and The Economists’ ‘When to Bail Out’ outline the need for greater regulation within banks.As banks are the key players in the financial system, […]

QUESTION 10 “Would polygamy work in Australia today? Use cross-cultural comparisons to support your argument, pay attention to the advantages and disadvantages of this form of marriage. ” In this essay, I will argue the point that polygamy will not work in the Australian society in which we live today. ‘Polygamy is not merely an […]

Historical review The Australian financial system evolved in five stages. The first stage was the introduction of financial institutions during the early colonial period in the 19th Century, where the influence of British institutions was a key driving force. The end of that period was marked by the 1890s depression which saw a major rationalisation […]

Since settlement, the Australian nation has been fixated on the question of “what defines us” as a people. From the bush legend of early settlement, to the beach culture of the 1980’s and 90’s, our search for a singular national identity has seen various failed attempts at pinning down ‘what it really means to be […]

Question 1 – What are the major strategic factors in the decision to relocate the production of Baywatch? What were the strategic implications of this intended strategy? There were three key strategic factors in the decision to relocate the production of Baywatch. These include: Re-energise the show; save money and improve ratings. After a number […]

Capitalism, as a form of government has a long and complicated history. Many have tried to define one single form of capitalism; however there are a number of different variations depending on things such as, geography, politics and culture.There are a number of different strengths and weaknesses associated with the ‘generic’ form of capitalism and […]

“Rabbit Proof Fence” When Phillip Noyce took on the task of directing the film ‘Rabbit Proof fence’ his intention was to expose the truth of the ‘Stolen Generation’ which occurred in Australia from 1900 to 1969. Noyce’s purpose for the film was to position his viewers to accept and feel compassion and sympathy for the […]

‘Kangaroo’s should not be eaten as part of our Australia diet’ I agree with the statement ‘Kangaroo’s should not be eaten as part of our Australian diet’ because they are a symbol of Australia, native animal, can cause hygiene Issues and In some cases, being killed inhumanely. Firstly, I believe we shouldn’t eat kangaroos as […]

World War II Is widely regarded as the largest global conflict ever, with more than 100 between 50 and 85 million. The Second World War not only tested the military power of many countries, but more importantly the relationships and cooperation between these nations. For Australia, a relatively new country, this was only their third […]

Shades of Racism Overt Racism Since Australia’s inception in 1788, racism has been ever-present; the basis of modern Australia was the controlled subjugation of the original Aboriginal people. This gross normalization culminated in the ‘stolen generation’; a process of eugenics In order to Inter-breed half-caste aboriginals, assailant them Into European appearance-I We need only look […]

Through these narrative quenches, the novel naturalists the ideas of the 21 SST century Australian society in which it was produced. The construction of the setting naturalists the idea of eradicating classicism within 21st century Australia. The Thrills’ interactions with the physical environment are symbolic Of the class they represent. They all ‘stole turnips from […]

Hidden near Milbrodale, NSW is Baiame Cave. It’s surrounded by fields and mountains rich with life. This Cave is a part of many rock shelters that spread across 80 hectares, all riddled with traditional Aboriginal rock art. This area is significant to over several Indigenous groups. One of the most notable paintings is of the […]

Analysis of the case Unilever Australian Petone is a striking example of the up-to-date managed company which implements the modern management techniques to keep up with the times. New principles and techniques such as JIT and ECR allow the company to be more effective to satisfy the customer demand, to decrease the ‘waste’ costs including […]

Thus, society has many expectations of young adults such as employment and study. Australian policies allow 18-year-olds to vote, marry, drive a vehicle, and obtain a gun icense; furthermore, it is 18-year-olds right as an adult to drink. “Eighteen-year-olds could vote to change government, get married, have children, enter into legally- binding contracts and were […]