• A horseback tour of the wineries of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. (britannica.com)
  • Unlike the first convention, the delegates from New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania were elected by popular vote. (wikipedia.org)
  • The reasons are not difficult to identify: the white Australia policy, the Cold War, the Nehru-Menzies discord, India's autarkic economic policies, Canberra's strident res-ponse to New Delhi's nuclear tests and attacks on Indian students in Victoria. (indiatimes.com)
  • Color Australia according to simple directions, such as, "Color Victoria dark green. (enchantedlearning.com)
  • Some parts of the northern tropics were analysed as having had their warmest spring on record for mean maximum temperature, while mean minimum temperature for the season was the highest on record for spring for areas of the inland northern tropics, south-western Queensland, the eastern half of Victoria and far south-east New South Wales, and much of the western half of South Australia. (bom.gov.au)
  • A large number of stations in New South Wales and South Australia observed record high November daily maximum temperatures on the 28th or 29th, as did a few stations in Victoria , while Queensland saw records on the 30th. (bom.gov.au)
  • A number of stations in New South Wales , South Australia , Queensland , and Victoria observed their highest spring mean daily minimum temperature on record. (bom.gov.au)
  • Rainfall for spring was above average for much of the Kimberley and Pilbara in Western Australia, much of South Australia except the south-east, western New South Wales and adjacent far south-west Queensland, and scattered smaller areas in south-west Victoria, south-east New South Wales, and southern Western Australia. (bom.gov.au)
  • Daylight Saving Time (DST) is used in the Australian Capital Territory , New South Wales , South Australia , Tasmania , and Victoria (see map). (timeanddate.com)
  • The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for Geoscience Australia published between 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 which are tracked by the Nature Index. (nature.com)
  • Australia has observed DST for 62 years between 1916 and 2023 (DST in at least one location). (timeanddate.com)
  • Australia's written history commenced with the European maritime exploration of Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Convention was divided into four philosophical groups: those wanting to retain Australia's existing constitutional monarchy , those wanting Australia to become a republic with a president chosen by the Parliament ("indirect electionists"), those wanting Australia to become a republic with a president elected by the people ("direct electionists"), and those having no fixed position or seeking a compromise between the other groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • The National Library of Australia acknowledges Australia's First Nations Peoples - the First Australians - as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land and gives respect to the Elders - past and present - and through them to all Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. (nla.gov.au)
  • Chinese ship lasing of P-8A Poseidon on 17 February 2022 Australia DOD 22 Feb 2022 -- On 17 February 2022, an Australian Maritime Patrol Aircraft P-8A Poseidon detected a laser illuminating the aircraft while it was conducting a routine surveillance flight over Australia's northern approaches. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Australia Lifts COVID Restrictions and Welcomes Travelers VOA 21 Feb 2022 -- "Today we rejoined the world," said Australia's New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrotte Monday, as the country opened to international travelers after lifting COVID-19 restrictions that had been imposed for nearly two years. (globalsecurity.org)
  • The 2018 IEA in-depth review provides recommendations to help Australia guide the transition of its energy sector. (iea.org)
  • 26 February 2018 - Dr Jean Jabbour, WHO Representative in Egypt, welcomed H.E. Ambassador of Australia, Mr Neil Hawkins who visited the WHO country office in Egypt, on 25 February 2018, to discuss collaboration between the Australian Embassy and WHO in strengthening health systems within the umbrella of universal health coverage and other public health programmes, including hepatitis C. (who.int)
  • Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. (wikipedia.org)
  • On October 2, 1916 , during World War I, Tasmania became the 1st state in Australia to use DST. (timeanddate.com)
  • Basketball Australia makes high-level appointment and renews partnership with Japan Duncan Mackay (Inside the Games), 27 April 2021. (wikipedia.org)
  • FILE- Bayswater Power Station, a coal-powered thermal power station near Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley, Australia, Nov. 2, 2021. (voanews.com)
  • Democratic parliaments were gradually established through the 19th century, culminating with a vote for the federation of the six colonies and foundation of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aussie state reports highest daily COVID-19 cases ahead of border reopening People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- The state of Western Australia (WA) recorded its highest number of COVID-19 cases on Monday, while the state prepares to reopen its border. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Protesters in Australia Condemn Russia's Invasion of Ukraine VOA 25 Feb 2022 -- Hundreds of Australians of Ukrainian descent joined those with Russian heritage to demonstrate against the Russian invasion of Ukraine in downtown Sydney on Friday. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Cope North strengthens ties Australia DOD 25 Feb 2022 -- Enhancing Australian, Japanese and United States relationships was a key outcome of Exercise Cope North 2022, which concluded on February 18. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Integrated flying at its finest Australia DOD 24 Feb 2022 -- Combat and airspace battle management aircraft ruled the skies over Guam during Exercise Cope North 22, executing multinational missions. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Readout: Australia, Japan, U.S. Trilateral Engagement US Navy 23 Feb 2022 -- U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. (globalsecurity.org)
  • New contract for fast-jet training aircraft Australia DOD 23 Feb 2022 -- Minister for Defence Peter Dutton announced on February 21 that the Australian Government has committed $1.5 billion to upgrade and extend in-service support for the Royal Australian Air Force's Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter Training System, based in the Hunter region and Perth. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Release of the Combined Space Operations Vision 2031 statement Australia DOD 23 Feb 2022 -- Senior Defence officials from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA, have come together to release the Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Vision 2031 statement. (globalsecurity.org)
  • DoD and Partners Release Combined Space Operations Vision 2031 DoD 22 Feb 2022 -- The United States joins Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom in the joint release of the "Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Vision 2031" today. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Australia - LAIRCM Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) DSCA 22 Feb 2022 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of LAIRCM Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $122 million. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Australia, China trade accusations over laser use against aircraft Radio Free Asia 22 Feb 2022 -- A war of words between Australia and China intensified Tuesday as Canberra accused Beijing of violating international law when a Chinese navy ship allegedly pointed a laser at an Australian surveillance airplane. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Australia Reopens Borders to International Tourists as Strict COVID-19 Controls Relaxed VOA 21 Feb 2022 -- Australia Monday reopened its borders to double vaccinated international tourists. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Darwin maintenance centre plan progresses Australia DOD 21 Feb 2022 -- Prime Minister Scott Morrison on February 18 announced the release of a tender for an industry partner to head a new Navy regional maintenance centre in Darwin. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Lymphoma Australia is the only incorporated charity in Australia dedicated to solely providing education, support, awareness and advocacy initiatives for Australians touched by lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). (lymphoma.org.au)
  • Lymphoma Australia ndi bungwe lokhalo lophatikizidwa ku Australia lodzipereka popereka maphunziro, chithandizo, chidziwitso ndi njira zolimbikitsira anthu aku Australia omwe akhudzidwa ndi ma lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). (lymphoma.org.au)
  • Basketball Australia operates the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) and the Centre of Excellence at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ulrike Klein in South Australia is one, she's developed the Ukaria Cultural Centre, which is a beautiful performance space for music. (forbes.com)
  • Dell Australia Pty Limited (ABN 46 003 855 561) is located at Level 1-5, Tower A, Zenith Centre, 821-843 Pacific Highway, Chatswood, NSW 2067, Australia. (dell.com)
  • Australia is a regional power, and has the world's thirteenth-highest military expenditure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Australia has the world's highest use of solar power. (voanews.com)
  • This post summarises the developments in the Australia - Plain Packaging WTO cases up to 3 October 2017. (who.int)
  • Spring 2020 was the warmest on record for Australia, coming in with a mean temperature 2.03 °C above average, well above the previous record (+1.81 °C in 2014). (bom.gov.au)
  • The 1891 Constitutional Convention was held in Sydney in March 1891 to consider a draft Frame of Government for the proposed federation of the British colonies in Australia and New Zealand . (wikipedia.org)
  • Australia has a highly developed market economy and one of the highest per capita incomes globally. (wikipedia.org)
  • Deloitte recognises the importance of agriculture, economically and as a critical resource for a growing global population, in Australia and globally. (deloitte.com)
  • Prompted by the South Australia system-wide blackout of September 2016 and the subsequent Finkel Review, the government is implementing reforms to secure supplies, including a retailer reliability obligation, system operation adjustments, planning requirements, and post-2025 market designs to integrate higher levels of variable renewables. (iea.org)
  • The Raoul Wallenberg Institute will host a lecture on the human rights implications of the bilateral resettlement agreement between Cambodia and Australia on Thursday 22 September 2016. (lu.se)
  • The only charity in Australia dedicated to providing free support for lymphoma patients. (lymphoma.org.au)
  • Australia is a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy, comprising six states and ten territories. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Greens have insisted that Australia must soon take more decisive action, insisting that coal and gas "are the main causes of the climate crisis. (voanews.com)
  • [3] The delegates of Western Australia were chosen by its parliament. (wikipedia.org)
  • A number of stations in Western Australia observed record-warm September daily maximum or daily minimum temperatures during the first half of the month. (bom.gov.au)
  • Western Australia conducted a DST trial from 2006 to 2009 , but it was abandoned for its unpopularity. (timeanddate.com)
  • In 1770, the British explorer James Cook mapped and claimed the east coast of Australia for Great Britain, and the First Fleet of British ships arrived at Sydney in 1788 to establish the penal colony of New South Wales. (wikipedia.org)
  • The WHO Representative Office in the South Pacific was established on 13 June 1956 in Sydney, Australia before it was transferred to Suva, Fiji in 1965. (who.int)
  • By distancing Australia from the 'new world', Menzies (who would later confess that Occidentals did not understand India) alienated Indians, offended Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and left Australia unsure, for decades, about its Asian identity. (indiatimes.com)
  • When asked why Australia had agreed to export uranium to India (a non-NPT signatory country), Abbott was unequivocal in his statement: "We trust you! (indiatimes.com)
  • Unfortunately, for most of the 20th century, India and Australia rarely had a meaningful conversation. (indiatimes.com)
  • Even three years ago when - disgusted with the politics of the higher education sector in India - i decided to be the inaugural director of the Australia India Institute at Melbourne, it was seen as a giant leap of faith. (indiatimes.com)
  • Today there are few countries in the Indo-Pacific which share so much in common in both values and interest than India and Australia, and this is reflected in the 36-para joint statement. (indiatimes.com)
  • But Indonesia has resisted suggestions that Australia would tow boats carrying asylum seekers back into its waters. (voanews.com)
  • The questions of asylum seekers and boats arriving in Australia is a very big issue in Australian domestic politics, but it's not in Indonesia because Indonesia is a transit country. (voanews.com)
  • What they have in common is that neither country wants asylum seekers, but for Indonesia dealing with them means letting them go to Australia. (voanews.com)
  • It is not fair if it is only Indonesia and Australia that must deal with the problem. (voanews.com)
  • During a breakfast meeting with business leaders, Prime Minister Rudd called on Indonesia to lower trade barriers, and talked about how both countries could benefit by cooperating more on beef, a key industry for Australia. (voanews.com)
  • Prime Minister Rudd said Australia could also provide Indonesia with genetic technology to help the country grow its cattle herd. (voanews.com)
  • The Australian Award Fellowship was a platform for delegates from Egypt, Australia, Indonesia and China to exchange ideas and experience related to hepatitis C control and prevention. (who.int)
  • Lymphoma Australia ndiyo yega yakabatanidzwa rudo muAustralia yakazvipira kupa chete dzidzo, rutsigiro, ruzivo uye kusimudzira zvirongwa zvevaAustralia vanobatwa nelymphoma uye chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). (lymphoma.org.au)
  • Gulu ili ndi gulu lokhazikitsidwa ndi boma la omwe ali ndi lymphoma ku South Australia. (lymphoma.org.au)
  • The Basketball Australia trading name was registered in 1996. (wikipedia.org)
  • Once seen as an international environmental laggard, Australia on Thursday enacted its most significant climate law in a decade. (voanews.com)
  • Australia is already experiencing climate change losses and damages. (lu.se)
  • Drawing on a climate ethnography in regional Australia, I ask how do resilience discourses and interventions influence vulnerability to climate change in regional Australia? (lu.se)
  • I argue that climate resilience governmentality is a form of governmental gaslighting because it denies the lived experiences of precarity, insecurity and structural violence throughout regional Australia. (lu.se)
  • article{24bccc53-132f-44cf-9009-e710399cd35f, abstract = {{Australia is already experiencing climate change losses and damages. (lu.se)
  • I contribute to an emerging politics of loss through an empirical analysis of temporalities of climate change loss and damage in Australia. (lu.se)
  • I consider the social, cultural, psychological, and political determinants of such temporalities and the implications for climate politics in Australia. (lu.se)
  • Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. (wikipedia.org)
  • The name Australia (pronounced /əˈstreɪliə/ in Australian English) is derived from the Latin Terra Australis ("southern land"), a name used for a hypothetical continent in the Southern Hemisphere since ancient times. (wikipedia.org)
  • Australia is a continent, a country and an island. (enchantedlearning.com)
  • The season closed with a significant heatwave affecting much of south-eastern and eastern Australia at the end of November when very warm air was pushed from the middle of the continent by frontal systems combined with a heat trough over inland Australia. (bom.gov.au)
  • The Lake Eyre Basin in the interior of Australia is among the driest places on the continent. (nasa.gov)
  • Under Defence project JP9102, Lockheed Martin Australia - Space is poised to deliver a sovereign military satellite communications system to the ADF. (lockheedmartin.com)
  • Each year thousands of asylum seekers make their way to Australia aboard overcrowded, rickety boats that often sink. (voanews.com)
  • There are pages on the Solar System, the continents, Australia (states and territories), and the student's address. (enchantedlearning.com)
  • When Rudd met the Indonesian president on Friday, an Australia-bound boat carrying as many as 80 refugees was floating in distress in the seas south of Java. (voanews.com)
  • Starting July 1, many of Australia biggest polluters -- more than 200 mines, refineries and other operations -- will be required to cut emissions by 5% each year under a new law passed Thursday by the country's Parliament. (voanews.com)
  • That's why TNC Australia is embarking on the country's largest-ever marine restoration initiative. (nature.org)
  • The Volleyball Australia, formerly known as Australian Volleyball Federation, is the national governing body for volleyball in Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1939, the National Federation of Basketball was formed, which later became known as the Amateur Basketball Union of Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1949, Australia became the fifty-second affiliated member of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). (wikipedia.org)
  • When Europeans began visiting and mapping Australia in the 17th century, the name Terra Australis was naturally applied to the new territories. (wikipedia.org)
  • What are the Human Rights Implications of the Cambodia-Australia Resettlement Deal? (lu.se)
  • I had not visited Australia before and had little knowledge of the country. (indiatimes.com)
  • Take just one example: The Economist Intelligence Unit recently voted Australia, after Switzerland, the best country to be born, based on a variety of factors that include access to quality health and education, level of crime, gender equality, resources and political freedom. (indiatimes.com)
  • You may not be able to name a single gallery in Australia, but the country is in the middle of a cultural boom. (forbes.com)
  • The WHO country office Egypt collaborated with the Burnet Institute in Australia to support a study tour for 5 officials from various departments in the Ministry of Health and Population. (who.int)
  • It is recognised by FIBA as the national body organising international basketball in Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mobile banking in Australia is now more common than online banking, says international survey. (theage.com.au)
  • Australia, one of the WHO founders, participated in the International Health Conference in 1946, which resutled in the drafting of the WHO constitution, turning over the functions of the Office International d'Hygiene Publique (OIHP) to WHO and setting up of an Interim Commision to prepare for the First World Health Assembly. (who.int)
  • Her currents papers are on the acceptance of the international criminal justice in Cambodia as part of her fellowship at the International Nuremberg Principle Academy, and a paper on Australia and Cambodia's refugee agreement. (lu.se)
  • Please note: Lymphoma Australia staff are only able to reply to emails sent in English language. (lymphoma.org.au)
  • Learn about the water management crisis in Australia. (britannica.com)
  • A book about Australia for fluent readers with pages on the map, flag, language, people, the Great Coral Reef, and unusual animals. (enchantedlearning.com)
  • This is roughly in step with goals set by the United Nations, and it brings Australia more into line with other countries after what Albanese said was a wasted decade under the previous conservative Australian government. (voanews.com)
  • The findings were based on surveys of 83,000 consumers from 22 countries, including 2700 people in Australia. (theage.com.au)
  • Stemming the flood of asylum seekers into Australia has been at the heart of recent debates there and is seen as a key issue in elections scheduled for September. (voanews.com)
  • After six decades characterized by misperception, lack of trust, neglect, missed opportunities and even hostility, a new chapter in India's relations with Australia has well and truly begun. (indiatimes.com)
  • Indeed, even after the white Australia policy became history and Australia became one of the most multicultural of nations, opinion surveys reveal most Indians are unaware of this fundamental change. (indiatimes.com)
  • The first time that Australia appears to have been officially used was in April 1817, when Governor Lachlan Macquarie acknowledged the receipt of Flinders' charts of Australia from Lord Bathurst. (wikipedia.org)
  • Time-lapse video of the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. (britannica.com)
  • At the same time as formally ending the white Australia policy, Whitlam reaffirmed the former Liberal government's ties with Indonesia's dictatorial Suharto regime and actively encouraged Indonesia's invasion of East Timor in 1975. (angelfire.com)
  • Australia first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916 . (timeanddate.com)
  • If you supply us with your personal information via a website owned and operated by FUJIFILM Australia, you may utilise a function on that website to "opt out" from receiving that additional information at the time you supply us with your personal information via that website. (fujifilm.com)
  • Australia is leading the world in adopting mobile banking, and at the same time taking the unnecessary interactions out of the branches,' Mr du Toit said. (theage.com.au)
  • Vaccine introduction status in Australia over time. (who.int)
  • Protecting and restoring shellfish reefs will make Australia the first nation in the world to recover a critically endangered marine ecosystem. (nature.org)
  • Through the Naomi Milgrom Foundation, she supports art, design and cultural projects in Australia and around the world. (forbes.com)