Transcript Who are Australians?

Who are Australians?
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Mateship
Australian friendship, especially between
two men or within a group of men, on
terms of equality and mutual support.
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Larrikins
• an unconventional or nonconformist
person, especially in public life
• a mischievous or playful person
• somebody regarded as behaving in an
unruly or disruptive manner
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Inventive
-good at creating new things
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Basketball
Sporty
enthusiastic about sport or outdoor activities
and regularly taking part in them
Netball
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Immigrants have brought…
Strong family ties and friendships
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Labour force
Strong work ethics.
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Future
A sense of optimism and work for the future
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Multiculturalism
We have the world’s cultures here now!
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The cultural aspects mentioned are not
opposite to each other…………….in fact
they enhance each other.
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We are Australians!
We are one, but we are many
And from all the lands on earth we come
We share a dream and sing with one voice:
I am, you are, we are Australian
Lyrics by Bruce Woodley and Dobe Newton, written in 1987
music by Bruce Woodley (member of the Seekers singing group)
http://alldownunder.com/oz-u/songs/i-am-australian-17.htm
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References
$10 dollar note:
http://www.rba.gov.au/Museum/Displays/1988_onwards_polymer_cur
rency_notes/complete_series.html
Life saving reel:
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/australia_innovates/?behaviour
=view_article&Section_id=1050&article_id=1006
Cochlear ear implant:
http://www.bionicear.org/mhg/cicaboutcochlearimplants.html
Winged keel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged_keel
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