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This agile essay traces the country’s history, economy and geopolitics, from early colonial years to the present day, showing its strengths and weaknesses, key decisions of the past and possible outlooks for the future.
A Brief History of Australia, Second Edition provides a clear, lively, and comprehensive account of the history of Australia from ancient times to the present day.
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In this timely and accessible book, the author explores the questions thrown up by the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement which she believes operates against Australia's long-term interests and makes little sense in a more open global trade ...
This is a re-issued version of the original work published by the CRC for Coastal Zone Estuary and Waterway Management in 2004,
Text and pop-up illustrations depict animals of Australia, including the kangaroo, emu, desert frog, and echidna.
Topics include Blokes and Sheilas, Bloody Foster's, Dangerous Creatures, Talking to Dogs, The GAFA, Speaking Strail-yun and Working for the Queen. Confused? You won't be after reading this book!
Two of these, Tasmania's Edward O'Farrell and Victoria's Charles Curwen, became, by virtue of their long experience and personal qualities, influential sources of general advice to several governors. But not all British secretaries ...
Learning becomes fun with this book about the animals that are unique to Australia.
**This is the chapter slice "Regions" from the full lesson plan "Australia"** Take your students on a journey through Australia, its countries, regions and cities by roadways and waterways.