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| | Australia Encyclopedia Article @ LocalColorArt.com (Local Color Art) |
 | | The judiciary: the High Court of Australia and other federal courts. | | | Australia has two public broadcasters (the ABC and SBS), three commercial television networks, three pay TV services, and numerous public, non-profit television and radio stations. | | | According to Reporters Without Borders in 2005, Australia is in thirty first position on a list of countries ranked by press freedom, behind New Zealand (9th) and the United Kingdom (28th) but ahead of the United States. |
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| | Australia (09/05) |
| | At the second, in San Francisco in 1986, the United States and Australia announced that the United States was suspending its treaty security obligations to New Zealand pending the restoration of port access. | | | At the apex of the court system is the High Court of Australia. | | | Branches: Head of state is the governor general, who is appointed by the Queen of Australia (the British Monarch). |
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| | Australia Travel Visa Services for Australian Immigration Visas |
| | Instructions are given to help you correctly prepare your documents and the legal evidence of your skills, including how to copy and certify your birth certificate and passport. | | | Copyright and Disclaimer © 1990-2006 ~ Australia Travel Visa Immigration Services. | | | Each visa on our website has directions for the correct forms and a list of other documents you must provide. |
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Australia |
| | Both in New South Wales and Tasmania, the children of Catholic convicts and all orphans under the care of the State were brought up in the profession of the dominant creed. | | | The reformation of the criminal formed no part of the convict system in Australia. | | | In New South Wales and Tasmania a small fee is charged, with free education for children whose parents cannot afford to pay for them. |
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| | Australia |
| | Australia became known for its liberal legislation: free compulsory education, protected trade unionism with industrial conciliation and arbitration, the secret ballot, women's suffrage, maternity allowances, and sickness and old-age pensions. | | | The continent of Australia, with the island state of Tasmania, is approximately equal in area to the United States (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). | | | Participation in World War II brought Australia closer to the United States. |
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| | Australia |
| | The Court is a superior federal court with jurisdiction over matters relating to marital breakdown. | | | Links provide access to primary documents, legal commentary," and more. | | | "COAG is the peak intergovernmental forum in Australia, comprising the Prime Minister, State Premiers, Territory Chief Ministers and the President of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA). |
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| | Guide to Australia : Daily Travel News from Australia : Australia Blog |
| | From the United States, expect to pay upwards of $2,000 US during peak holiday season and fares as low as $600(!) US when the weather isn't a nice and the crowds are thinner. | | | Although they initially plead innocent, they changed their minds and went with 'guilty' after realizing that, yeah, they were...and no, mommy wasn't going to bail them out of jail. | | | An attendant (who also works as a model) was recently fired for her dark eye-makeup and nail color...despite looking the same as she did when she was hired. |
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| | Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Homepage |
| | Six significant commercial projects signed between Australia and China is a further sign of the expanding economic relationship between the two countries. | | | Australian State and Territory Offices: New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia | | | Australia has recorded the highest monthly export figure on record in February and the lowest trade deficit since July 2002. |
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| | Home - Australian High Commission in India |
| | The site also provides advice on where to obtain further information on energy and minerals developments in Australia and India. | | | Disclaimer Privacy An Australian Government website Copyright Commonwealth of Australia | | | A new Passports Act 2005 came into effect on 1st July 2005, for further information please go to the Australian Passports website. |
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| | eBay Australia - Buy or sell practically anything on eBay, the world's online marketplace |
| | The Buyer Protection Program is subject to the terms and conditions in PayPal's User Agreement. | | | The PayPal service is provided by PayPal Australia Pty Limited ABN 93 111 195 389 (PPA) under an arrangement with PayPal, Inc ARBN 111 900 906 (AFSL No. 283443). | | | You should consider the Product Disclosure Statement (available at www.paypal.com.au) and whether the product is appropriate for you before deciding to use it. |
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| | Tourism Australia |
| | The official site of Tourism Australia 2006 - Please read disclaimer. | | | Details regarding this advertising can be obtained by calling the Tourist Australia on +61 2 9360 1111. | | | The other functionality enabled through JavaScript relates to banner advertisements, which may not appear if JavaScripting is not enabled. |
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| | Travel Australia - Accommodation, Auto Car Rental Agents,Tours, Travel Maps, Insurance,-Australian Tourism Net |
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| | The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading ... |
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| | Australia by Jim Cornish |
| | Queen Elizabeth II is head of the state and is represented by a governor general William Deane who is Australian. | | | Australia is sometimes called "the land down under" because it lies in the Southern Hemisphere. | | | When the Australian colonies federated to form the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901, the Union Jack had been the official flag for 100 years to the day. |
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| | Australia News |
| | IR laws will produce working poor: US preacher | | | Geraldton police, in mid west Western Australia, say they are frustrated by the amount of damage being done to recreational areas and their own vehicles by unsupervised children. | | | A JAPANESE tourist has been ordered to remain in jail until he pays $31,000 in fines for trying to smuggle six shingleback lizards out of Australia. |
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| | Overview - Australia Country Guide - World Travel Guide |
| | Indeed, Australia must really be divided into 'modern Australia' and 'indigenous Australia', since there is a wealth of disparate elements that constitute this compelling country. | | | Crocodile Dundee types have long been replaced by fashionistas browsing for bargains in Australia's world-renowned cities. | | | This is the perfect time to discover the 'real' Australia, whatever you may find that to be. |
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| | Genworth Financial - Australia & New Zealand |
| | The term of the loans may also be increased or repayments recalculated over the existing remaining term, at the discretion of the lender. | | | In Australia and New Zealand, Genworth offers mortgage Insurance and in Australia, a deposit guarantee product, Genworth Financial Deposit Saver. | | | Generally required on loans with deposits of less than 20%, this coverage opens the door to homeownership for borrowers worldwide. |
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| | High Commission in Brunei Darussalam Entry Point |
| | Prime Minister and His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam released a joint statement highlighting the warm and longstanding people-to-people links as well as strong and enduring cooperation between Australia and Brunei on defence, security and law enforcement matters. | | | Disclaimer Privacy An Australian Government website XHTML 1.0 CSS 2 Copyright Commonwealth of Australia | | | This is the first time the B$1 billion figure has been reached between the two countries. |
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| | Technorati Tag: Australia |
| | A tag is like a subject or category. | | | Visit New Zealand New Zealand travel and tourism guide with deals on flights, accommodation and packages. | | | I had the most amazing dive and day yesterday. |
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| | Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Australia national football team |
| | On April 17, the OFC executive committee unanimously endorsed Australia's proposed move. | | | At a press conference on March 26 in Sydney, President of the AFC Mohammed Bin Hammam outlined reasons for this decision. | | | On March 23, the AFC Executive Committee made a unanimous decision to invite Australia to join the AFC. |
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| | Home - Australian Embassy in Sweden |
| | Disclaimer Privacy An Australian Government website Copyright Commonwealth of Australia | | | Australia has a leading edge economy, exporting high-technology products such as telecommunications, medical equipment and computer software, while maintaining its traditionally strong position as an exporter of commodities, such as coal, iron ore, wheat and beef. | | | This Embassy is privileged to serve Australia's interests in Sweden as well as in Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Lithuania. |
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| | CIA - The World Factbook -- Australia |
| | chief of state: Queen of Australia ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by Governor General Maj. Gen. | | | Six colonies were created in the late 18th and 19th centuries; they federated and became the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. | | | No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name of Great Britain. |
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| | ABC News Online - Home |
| | The High Court in London has dismissed a British Government appeal against a ruling awarding British citizenship to Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks. | | | Unlike Australia, Britain is opposed to the US military tribunals planned for the detainees at Guantanamo Bay and has successfully lobbied to have its citizens released from the camp. | | | Australia gets one more year out of Larkham |
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| | News from Australia and around the world online NEWS.com.au |
| | You are able to focus your energies on a project and work it through to completion during this inten... | | | AUSTRALIA'S two largest internet providers are yet to commit to the porn filtering trial championed by Liberal backbencher Senator Guy Barnett. | | | Bangladesh v Australia: LIVE first Test scores direct to your desktop from Fatullah Stadium » |
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| | ZDNet Australia: Where Technology Means Business |
| | Microsoft has corrected a mistake in its anti-spyware product that flagged some Symantec security tools as malicious software. | | | The Web's largest library of technical white papers, Webcasts, and case studies. | | | ZDNet Australia takes the pain out of finding the information you need and the tools you want to do your job more effectively. |
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| | Toyota Australia - Home |
| | Privacy Policy Conditions of Use Contact us © Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited ABN 64 009 686 097 | | | Toyota has launched the Yaris sedan, a four-door small car with advanced packaging efficiency and high levels of active and passive safety. |
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| | Australian Permanent Mission |
| | Information for Australian Citizens, Citizenship, Birth Registrations, Travel Advice, Visas to Australia or Papua New Guinea, may be found in the Australian Consulate-General section. | | | These and other travel tips to help you better prepare for your overseas trip can be found at smartraveller.gov.au You can also subscribe to automatically receive email updates each time we change our travel advisories. | | | All Australians travelling overseas, whatever the reasons and however long you'll be away, are encouraged to register with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade before travel. |
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| | The Australian |
| | AUSTRALIA must defy history as well as patriotic fervour and logic if it is to prevent Bangladesh from grabbing a historic and deserved victory in the first Test. | | | On tax: Louise Dodson and Michael Gordon, writing in The Sydney Morning Herald on Monday, suggested that a report commissioned by Peter Costello to compare Australia's tax system to those of other countries would back his case for modest rate cuts rather than real reform. | | | LABOR has called for a permanent plan for the roadworks at Anzac Cove to protect the area. |
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| | Country Browser: Australia |
| | The form below allows you to search the database for titles from Australia only. | | | The A-Z index enables you to browse the titles alphabetically. | | | Visit the links in the left hand area of this page to access the different reports. |
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| | Register of Australian WWW Servers |
| | This searches the information we have received when servers are registered including the description providers have given of their servers. | | | Guide to Australia is an encyclopaedic collection of essential information about Australia. | | | Please do not submit your site if the server is not physically located in Australia. |
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| | Australian Government, Department of Defence |
| | The Federal Government will introduce significant reforms to improve the Australian Defence Force’s military justice system — including setting up a permanent Australian Military Court and a special Investigation Unit. | | | Currently, around 1500 Australian Defence Force personnel are deployed on operations around the world to protect Australia and its national interests. | | | Exercise PACIFIC PROTECTOR 06 is the second Australian hosted international Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) exercise. |
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| | Embassy of Australia, Washington, DC |
| | Australians travelling overseas should register their travel plans so we can find them in an emergency. | | | / DFATCopyright © 2004 Embassy of Australia, Washington, DC and | | | join our Australia e-list and receive regular updates and our newsletter |
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| | The Australian High Commission - A guide to information |
| | As well as giving some answers on healthcare, tax, education and general matters it gives links to a wealth of further information available online. | | | Entering Australia is for travellers and for people wishing to migrate to Australia. | | | It refers you to key services including Consular, Passport and Australian citizenship services not covered elsewhere on the site; as well as contact details for Public Affairs, Defence and AusAID in Wellington, and for the Immigration & Visas and Austrade teams in Auckland. |
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| | Tourism Australia |
| | Tourism Australia have completed the launch schedule of our new international tourism campaign, which issues a uniquely Australian invitation. | | | There were 955,200 visitor arrivals to Australia during the two months to February 2006, a decrease of 1 per cent relative to the same period of the previous year. | | | Tourism Australia Tracks – second edition out now |
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| | Reserve Bank of Australia - Home Page |
| | Information about the RBA, including its monetary policy and other functions, can be accessed through the menu at left. | | | Welcome to the website of Australia's central bank. |
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| | Find Australia search engines with Search Engine Colossus |
| | Gain access to Australia's websites and Google's general database! | | | Fact Bites is a cross between an encyclopedia and a search engine! | | | Find Australia search engines with Search Engine Colossus |
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| | About Australia - Travel and Tourism guide |
| | © 1997-2005 about australia Pty Ltd - All rights reserved | | | If you are interested in Australia or want to find out about the Australian lifestyle, you will find everything you need right here! | | | Western Australia Western Australia - Change to read: Western Australia has a rugged and beautiful outback and a history tied to the ocean. |
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| | Australian Embassy, Jakarta |
| | Australia Donates 7000 Teaching Books to Aceh Universities 16 February (AIPRD) | | | Australia launches a new program to fight poverty in NTT and NTB 9 March | | | Visit to Indonesia 24 February (Minister for Foreign Affairs) |
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| | Tennis Australia Home Page |
| | Tennis Australia has entered the marketplace as a Coaching Course provider. | | | These quality courses will be delivered nationwide and see a shift in focus towards on-court practical coaching skills and therefore better train coaches to meet the demands of the industry. | | | Melbourne, April 10 - While Optus Australian Davis Cup team John Fitzgerald swore he would not stay up all night checking the internet for updates on the Croatia v Argentina tie, he can now rest a little easier knowing the outcome...for a few months at least... |
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| | Telstra Rally Australia 10 - 13 November 2005 |
| | It's the Australian round of the FIA World Rally Championship which means that at this event you will see the world's best drivers in the word's best cars competing on some of the world's fastest and most slippery gravel roads. | | | Telstra Rally Australia is one of the most exciting motor sport events you will ever see in Australia. | | | The Telstra Rally Australia website is now loading. |
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| | EFTel |
| | EFTel Ltd is one of Australia’s largest Internet Service Providers (ISPs). | | | We have a proven commitment to providing first-class services in regional Australia as well as metropolitan areas. | | | EFTel's Freedom 256 and Freedom 512 are listed in the Australian Net Guide's list of Australia's Best Value Broadband Deals. |
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| | Football Federation Australia |
| | The victory ensured that Australia has qualified for the semi finals. | | | Qantas Matildas coach Alistair Edwards has made nine changes to the side for tonight’s second match of the AFC Under 19 Women’s Championship against host nation Malaysia. | | | The Qantas Young Matildas have given another clear indication of their potential at the AFC U-19 Women’s Championships, after recording a 16-0 thrashing of host nation Malaysia. |
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| | Welcome to Western Australia - Tourism Western Australia |
| | Welcome to the official tourism website for Western Australia, where you’ll find everything you need to know about planning your holiday in our State – from our unique holiday experiences and world-class events, to travel suggestions, competitions, holiday specials and much more. | | | The combination of warm weather, consistent swells, spectacular beaches and reliable breezes create the perfect conditions for surfing and other water sports such as wind... | | | Welcome to Western Australia - Tourism Western Australia |
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| | Athletics Australia |
| | This championship has been awarded by the Australian Ultra Runners Association (AURA) and endorsed by Athletics Australia (AA). | | | Dual Australia Post Stawell Gift winner Joshua Ross says he has recovered from the slight hamstring strain that kept him out of the Commonwealth Games relay final and is ready to repeat his historic Gift victory from last year. | | | Known by his training partners as "Love God", " Silverback" or "Rudiger" Stuart wears his lucky black socks when competing. |
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| | Australia Travel Information Lonely Planet Destination Guide |
| | When To Go Any time is a good time to be in Australia. | | | Summer (December to February) can get uncomfortably hot but it's great beach weather. | | | Visitors expecting to see an opera in Sydney one night and meet Crocodile Dundee the next will have to re-think their grasp of geography in this huge country. |
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| | Study Abroad, Australia |
| | Australia is a land steeped in natural and cultural heritage, where indigenous Aboriginal people have lived for at least 40,000 years. | | | Delight in Australia's Mediterranean climate, which sets the stage for a vast array of outdoor sports and activities, ranging from bushwalking, sailing, and water-skiing to whale watching, ballooning, and hang-gliding. | | | Enjoy the immensity of Australia's scenic splendor, from its rocky plains and desert landscape of its southern region to a stunning varied coastline of the Northern Territory. |
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| | Welcome To Australia Post |
| | View the latest stamp issue, stamp products, and souvenir stamps | | | All you need to know about Australia Post. | | | View our range of products and services designed to help businesses. |
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| | International Tracking |
| | This Australia Post site provides you with the opportunity to track your Express Courier International consignment. | | | Enter the number from your consignment receipt into the field below. | | | For enquries about Express Courier International, please call 1800 007 678 |
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