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Australian Lifestyle
We’re more consumerist than any generation before us The research tells us we’re more consumerist than any generation before, placing more value on lifestyle characteristics, such as the latest technology and entertainment, than our parents did. Half of respondents place more value on having the latest…
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Christmas in the Summer
Being a dedicated Scotch whisky drinker, I normally don’t do that well in summer. Traditionally, Scotch whisky is associated with cooler weather, and the past month here in London has not provided me with a suitable environment to sit around in a comfortable armchair with a dram, unless I’ve had a large fan pointed at my face. However, Scotch whisky is much more versatile than…
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Native population of Australia
THE massive gulf in living standards between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians has long been one of the country’s great shames. After much pressure from activists, governments have channelled increasing amounts of money and political will in an effort to “close the gap”. But a new report released on February 10th acts as a depressing record of the past eight years of…
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Indigenous Religions
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Population Breakdown of Australia
P {display:none;} .headlineLinksCensus ul {margin: 0;} The 2011 population for New South Wales is 6, 917, 656, which is a +5.6% increase from 2006. view QuickStats for New South Wales The 2011 population for Victoria is 5, 354, 040, which is an +8.5% increase from 2006. view QuickStats for Victoria The 2011 population for Queensland is 4, 332, 737, which is an +11% increase…
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Indigenous Australian definition
A statement on Aboriginality and Indigeneity by Indigenous Australian staff members here at the Museum. We frequently encounter various opinions and thoughts about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from the public, whether it’s at work or during our everyday lives. One comment is whether we are “true” or “authentic” Indigenous Australians. Many people still believe…
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Australian population Breakdown
Australia is one of the most urbanised nations in the world, with an oft-quoted figure of 85% of the population living within 50km of the coast of our very large continent, with vast empty areas in the middle. My recent blog on the top 50 cities in Australia gathered a lot of interest, a reflection of the reality that most of us live in the larger centres, areas which feature…
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Unique to Australia
At some point in our lives, we’ve all cracked out an obnoxious ‘g’day mate!’ when someone mentions Australia. But stereotypes aside, the ‘lucky country’ is an incredibly special place that offers any traveller, professional or international student a spate of experiences they can’t hope to find elsewhere. So, what is it that draws these thousands of visitors in from across…
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Australian Aboriginal population
‘Long regarded as Australia’s Indigenous capital, Sydney has been surpassed by Brisbane as host to the greatest number of Indigenous Australians.’ The Redfern Aboriginal tent embassy is seen below the city skyline in Sydney, 2015. Photograph: Paul Miller/AAP There was a time, far more recently than many Australians would care to admit, that this country’s policymakers and anthropologists…
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Aussie Christmas dinner
Miguel s cooking up a Christmas storm for his second family, The Living Room family. The Ultimate Christmas Pudding Terrine There is no better pudding than one filled with salted caramel ice cream, topped with plums and more caramel sauce! The Finest Honey Glazed Ham Miguel makes the most perfect roast ham with scents of orange, clove and honey; perfect for any feast. Pan Fried…
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