Australians
Australians, colloquially referred to as "Aussies", are people associated with the country of Australia. Between 1788 and the Second World War, the vast majority of settlers and immigrants came from the British Isles (principally England, Ireland and Scotland), although there was significant immigration from China and Germany during the 19th century. Many early British settlements were penal colonies to house transported convicts. Immigration of "free settlers" increased exponentially from the 1850s, following a series of gold rushes. In the decades immediately following the Second World War, Australia received a large wave of immigration from across Europe, with many more immigrants …
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16 May 2024 English
The AUKUS trilateral partnership presents Australia with an unprecedented opportunity to achieve national-security goals that have eluded it for decades. It could o•er access to cutting-edge technologies. It can further …
the subject. As one hiring manager put it, ‘Australians are not defined by their jobs like Americans …
The Australia Institute · 14 May 2024 English
Unemployment and wage growth 1998-2028 Households Bearing the Brunt of the Economic Slowdown In the immediate aftermath of the pandemic, the economy overwhelmingly relied on household spending to lead the …
recent inflation was caused solely by average Australians having too much money to spend. In reality, post- … will add to inflationary pressures, by helping Australians grapple with the same high prices that have simultaneously … employment prospects of most Australians. Today, 69 per cent of Australians aged 15-74 hold a tertiary … qualifications), up from 62 per cent of all Australians in 2013. The importance and necessity of tertiary … tertiary education attainment for all working age Australians by 2050. Towards this end, the budget announced …
Law Council of Australia · 14 May 2024 English
14 May 2024 Court and tribunal funding welcome, but legal assistance services deserve more The Law Council welcomes the funding announced in tonight’s Budget for publicly-funded legal assistance services, but …
demands on the public purse at a time when many Australians are struggling to keep afloat. “However, helping …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 14 May 2024 English
The New Zealand economy slowed considerably in 2023, following a period of strong growth, and some previous significant imbalances are finally correcting. Tight monetary policy has put inflation on a …
foreign ownership requires approval, except for Australians, Singaporeans, and resident visa holders. The …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 14 May 2024 English
Selected Issues
an agreement which allowed New Zealanders and Australians to settle in each other’s countries. Emigration …
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia · 10 May 2024 English
Responsibilities of ALSWA workers It is the responsibility of all ALSWA workers to: Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia Ltd Working with Vulnerable People Policy • maintain the highest behavioural …
under programs funded by the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA). This includes, without limitation … Head Agreement between the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) and ALSWA, being: a) a child, being …
Greenpeace Australia Pacific · 9 May 2024 English
GREENPEACE AUSTRALIA PACIFIC / DEFORESTATION CRISIS ON THEIR WATCH 2024 7 THE AUSTRALIAN BEEF INDUSTRY Australia is a major global producer of beef, and is the second largest beef exporter …
(including fast-food chains) and butchers.19 Australians are the third largest consumers of beef per capita …
The Australia Institute · 9 May 2024 English
The PRRT was originally intended to achieve a ‘fair return’ to the community for the operation of oil and gas companies by working to “encourage the exploration and production of …
deductions that would better deliver for all Australians. Discussion paper Greg Jericho May 2024 ABOUT … captures windfall profits and delivers for all Australians. A stronger PRRT cap 5 Introduction The Petroleum … (PRRT) in response to community concerns that Australians were not receiving a fair share of the excess … Project, and Queensland Curtis LNG Project. Thus, Australians missed out on gaining a fair share of the ongoing … 3 The failure to make any change also meant Australians missed out on receiving a fair share of the windfall …
The Australia Institute · 8 May 2024 English
If all industries followed the oil and gas industry’s Gas in WA: The economy 4 method and claimed credit for jobs in the industries that they make purchases from and …
reached $56.3 billion in 2022- 23, but West Australians see little of this money. Royalties paid by the … workforce. In other words, over 99% of West Australians do not work in oil and gas extraction, including … industry’s influence on politics and the media, most Australians perceive the industry as providing a significant … reached $56.3 billion in 2022-23.2 But West Australians see little of this money. The latest state budget … industry does not act in the interests of West Australians. This is evident not just in relation to economic …
Australian Automobile Association · 7 May 2024 English
transport costs rose by 4.5 per cent (3.9 per cent for the typical capital city household and 5.3 per cent for the typical The continuing decline of transport affordability is …
heavy regional household). burden at a time when Australians are feeling cost-of-living pressures across the … cents a longer distances than other regional Australians. Wagga litre, Brisbane’s by 1.3 cents a litre …
