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Sentence Examples Cabot is an author, and is a consultant to the Australian Women's health advisory service and has her own call-in radio show. Arthur Clues was the first Australian to come and play in Britain after the war and the great Australian second rower was signed by Leeds. These claims were rejected by a number of British and Australian historians, including Robin Prior and Correlli Barnett. In May 1945, Australian troops landed in Borneo, overrunning the oilfields there. In the Royal Australian Air Force, this rank is only used when the Chief of the Defence Force is an Air Force officer. Portarlington has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Bellarine Football League. A tartan revival started in 1822, and now many of the Australian States as well as the Commonwealth of Australia itself have their own tartans. The 2003 final, between Australia and England, became the most watched rugby union match in the history of Australian television. Many young Australian actors and dancers participate regularly in the various competitions scheduled throughout the year. The world's largest zinc producer is Nyrstar, a merger of the Australian OZ Minerals and the Belgian Umicore. It is used in the Australian upper house, the Senate, and some state upper houses. In the 2011 census, the Australian Bureau of Statistics listed 336,410 and 263,673 speakers of Mandarin and Cantonese, respectively. The Cup was presented by HM Queen Elizabeth II to Australian captain John Eales. It was not until 27 July 2004 that former Australian Rugby League coach Chris Anderson was appointed, with Leigh Jones as his assistant. Before he could return a British Empire title fight had been arranged against Australian Hughie Mehegan. The belt was recovered when an Australian, named Henry Beckett, was caught trying to smuggle it out of the country. Research suggests that the Australian seaweed Delisea pulchra may interfere with bacterial colonization. Two South Australian writers who have made their mark in twentieth-century oenography are Geoffrey Bishop and Bryce Rankine. On 27 September 2014 Jones performed at the Australian Football League's pre game entertainment for the 2014 Grand Final along with Ed Sheeran. Such places using the term include the Australian Riviera in Queensland and the Turkish Riviera along the Aegean Sea. Show More Sentences Another small species of jellyfish is the Australian Irukandji, which is about the size of a fingernail. His jovial, otterish, undergraduate, joshing decency was real, I decided, very country town, very West Australian. In the Northern Territory, arguably the most outback of Australian states, police are still not armed. The Australian mainland, New Guinea, Tasmania and many smaller islands comprised a single land mass. The Pacific Islanders and Australian Aborigines viewed whales as bringers of good and joy. Cannibalism of chicks of their own species is known from the Australian, brown and Peruvian pelicans. The Australian pelican has two reproductive strategies depending on the local degree of environmental predictability. Widespread across Australia, the Australian pelican has a population generally estimated at between 300,000 and 500,000 individuals. The US and Australian reaction to the war had also been mixed, with fears of a Yellow Peril eventually shifting from China to Japan. Counted among the British losses are 2 members of the Royal Australian Navy, and 1 member of the Royal Canadian Navy. Fourteen Australian wickets fell to our pacemen, indicating that they were sticking to the plan. The Australian 26th Brigade attacked at midnight, supported by artillery and 30 tanks of 40th Royal Tank Regiment. The night of 30 October saw a continuation of previous Australian plans, their third attempt to reach the paved road. It was developed by Alfred Traeger in 1929 as a way of providing radio communications to remote homesteads in the Australian outback. The American crawl, a variation of the Australian crawl, was developed at the WSA by Louis Handley. In 2008 he missed Olympic qualification in the 1500 metre by finishing third at the Australian trials in Sydney. When there were Australian officers everyone was more pally and sociable which made it easier for the lady in charge to entertain the party. Throughout the twentieth century, they established themselves in many Australian, European, Japanese, and North American cities. Therefore, they are likely to prey on and compete for food with a wide range of Australian terrestrial and freshwater species. Chytrid fungus has decimated frog populations worldwide, and caused extinctions and widespread declines in Australian frogs. Show More Sentences Sportspeople born in Southampton include rugby union player Mike Brown and Australian tennis player Wally Masur. The Australian Cherry Breeding program is developing a series of new varieties which are under testing evaluation. New Guinea and its surrounding islands are geologically considered as a part of Australian continent, connected via the Sahul Shelf. Australian authorities regard the Southern Ocean as lying immediately south of Australia. The Great Australian Bight was unnamed in the 1928 edition, and delineated as shown in the figure above in the 1937 edition. The forty-spotted pardalote is the first Australian bird found to encourage trees to release manna, a sugary crystallised sap. The South Australian sardine fishery targets Sardinops sagax and is the highest yielding single species fishery in Australia by volume. Aquatic respiration in Australian freshwater turtles is currently being studied. The legend inspired a song The Admiral's Broom, famously covered by Australian baritone Peter Dawson. In 2013 a political party named the Australian Independents was registered with the Australian Electoral Commission. The later experienced a great radiation of forms out of the Australian continent. Its members are comprise appointments from the Australian and South Australian governments. This exclusive economic zone does not include the Australian Antarctic Territory. Independent members and several minor parties have achieved representation in Australian parliaments, mostly in upper houses. The Hawke Government floated the Australian dollar in 1983 and partially deregulated the financial system. The 1996 Australian census counted more than 7000 respondents as followers of a traditional Aboriginal religion. The divergence and evolution that has occurred in the ensuing centuries has resulted in a distinctive Australian culture. Miles Franklin is the namesake of Australia's most prestigious literary prize, awarded annually to the best novel about Australian life. Australian winners of the Booker Prize include Peter Carey, Thomas Keneally and Richard Flanagan. Ballet and dance are represented by The Australian Ballet and various state companies. Show More Sentences After World War I, Hollywood monopolised the industry, and by the 1960s Australian film production had effectively ceased. The first settlers introduced British food to the continent, much of which is now considered typical Australian food, such as the Sunday roast. Vegemite, pavlova, lamingtons and meat pies are regarded as iconic Australian foods. Australian wine is produced mainly in the southern, cooler parts of the country. In 2016, the Australian Sports Commission revealed that swimming, cycling and soccer are the three most popular participation sports. Skiing in Australia began in the 1860s and snow sports take place in the Australian Alps and parts of Tasmania. Similar emotional territory was pursued by Australian acts like the Birthday Party and Nick Cave. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. Factors such as a global recession and the appreciation of the Australian dollar were cited as influential. For a number of years qualification for the Australian Final came from the various State Championships held around the country. The Australian Final was held in various Australian states, usually on a rotating basis. In 2000 Australian great Shane Warne was signed as the club's overseas player. Prior to the 2008 County Championship season Australian legend and club captain Shane Warne reiterated his commitment to the club. Today, as elsewhere in the developed world, most urban Australian broadcasting is on FM, although AM talk stations are still very popular. New Zealand English is similar to Australian English and many speakers from the Northern Hemisphere are unable to tell the accents apart. More recently American, Australian, Asian and other European cultures have exerted influence on New Zealand. New Zealand television primarily broadcasts American and British programming, along with a large number of Australian and local shows. The marsupials remained the dominant Australian mammals, with herbivore forms including wombats and kangaroos, and the huge Diprotodon. To point the bone at someone is considered bad luck in some cultures, such as Australian aborigines, such as by the Kurdaitcha. Since 1995, the Australian Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag have been among the official flags of Australia. Show More Sentences Aboriginal people seem to have lived a long time in the same environment as the now extinct Australian megafauna. In 1868, a group of mostly Aboriginal cricketers toured England, becoming the first Australian cricket team to travel overseas. In 1982, Mark Ella became Captain of the Australian National Rugby Union Team, the Wallabies. The various Indigenous Australian communities developed unique musical instruments and folk styles. Since the 1980s it has been speculated that Marn Grook influenced Australian rules football, however there is no direct evidence in its favour. A team of Aboriginal cricketers toured England in 1868, making it the first Australian sports team to travel overseas. In Australian football, an increasing number of Indigenous Australians are playing at the highest level, the Australian Football League. Technology used by indigenous Australian societies before European contact included weapons, tools, shelters, watercraft, and the message stick. In 1935, an Australian of part Indigenous descent left his home on a reserve to visit a nearby hotel where he was ejected for being Aboriginal. Only 32 people recognised to be of Indigenous Australian ancestry have been members of the ten Australian legislatures. Australian Aborigines are another group for whom the concept of family extends well beyond the nuclear model. Australian clubs allow instant membership to anyone, so keen are they to share the diverting pleasures of the pokie machine. The zone has a mixture of species of Asian and Australian origin, and its own endemic species. By 1905 all Australian states and territories had passed similar laws making prohibitions to Opium sale. The Closer Economic Relations agreement allows Australian air carriers to fly domestically and internationally from New Zealand and vice versa. Australian Aboriginal people made canoes using a variety of materials, including bark and hollowed out tree trunks. The Australian Imperial Force was sent to Borneo to fight off the Japanese. Since 1997, the island has been the site of a substantial pearl farming operation owned by the Australian company Atlas Pacific. Tony Disney, McIntyre's theory influenced a generation of history teachers in Australian schools. Australian history school textbooks also reflect the evolution of acceptance of his theories. Show More Sentences Nevertheless, the influence of McIntyre's interpretation can still be seen in contemporary Australian school curriculum materials. Trickett also suggests the Indigenous Australian name for the area may have Portuguese origins. Netherlands New Guinea and the Australian territories were invaded in 1942 by the Japanese. The Australian territories were put under military administration and were known simply as New Guinea. From 1971, the name Papua New Guinea was used for the Australian territory. In November 1914, the islands were occupied by troops of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landed from the SS Siar. This failure, for a team associated with one of the premier Australian Rules Football teams with the longest of traditions, is truly enormous. Hence, Australian Easter is associated with harvest time, rather than with the coming of spring as in the northern hemisphere. The eruption voice heard up to the Australian Continent region, even heat clouds blanketed some areas of Europe during the week. To the south is Cape York Peninsula, the northernmost continental extremity of the Australian state of Queensland. The islands are considered Australian territory and are administered from Thursday Island. All fruits, vegetables, and dairy and poultry-yard produce are, in the Australian capitals, dear, and of very easy sale. At the tip of the peninsula lies Cape York, the northernmost point on the Australian continent. Weipa is just south of Duyfken Point, a location now agreed to be the first recorded point of European contact with the Australian continent. His portrait has been on 4 New Zealand postage stamp issues, on a 1992 5 NZD coin, and on one 1985 Australian postage stamp. The Tasman map largely reveals the extent of understanding the Dutch had of the Australian continent at the time. Martial law would remain in force for more than three years, the longest period of martial law in Australian history. In 1901 the Colony of Tasmania united with the five other Australian colonies to form the Commonwealth of Australia. Tasmanians voted in favour of federation with the largest majority of all the Australian colonies. Its relationship with the Federal Government and Parliament are regulated by the Australian Constitution. Show More Sentences Tasmania is the only Australian state that is not located on the Australian mainland. Still other definitions of the ocean boundaries would have Tasmania with the Great Australian Bight to the west, and the Tasman Sea to the east. Prominent Australian metal bands Psycroptic and Striborg hail from Tasmania. Common within Australian cinema, the Tasmanian landscape is a focal point in most of their feature film productions. Famous Tasmanian cricketers include David Boon and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting. However, Australian Thoroughbred racing defines colts and fillies as less than four years old. Australian English is relatively homogeneous when compared to British and American English. Australian spelling has also strayed slightly from British spelling, with some American spellings incorporated as standard. New Zealand English, while sharing some words and syntax with Australian English, follows British usage. In January 1989, Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke called for more effective economic cooperation across the Pacific Rim region. That is the case in Dravidian and Australian languages and in Korean but not in Mandarin or Polynesian. The earliest form of Australian English was spoken by the children of the colonists born into the colony of New South Wales. The words imported included some later considered to be typically Australian, such as bushwhacker and squatter. The primary way in which Australian English is distinctive from other varieties of English is through its unique pronunciation. Academic research has shown that the most notable variation within Australian English is largely sociocultural. In addition, some Australians speak creole languages derived from Australian English, such as Australian Kriol, Torres Strait Creole and Norfuk. The broad, general and cultivated accents form a continuum that reflects minute variations in the Australian accent. The growth and dominance of general Australian accents perhaps reflects its prominence on radio and television during the late 20th century. Although Australian English is relatively homogeneous, some regional variations are notable. In addition, a number of words in Australian English have different meanings from those ascribed in other varieties of English. Show More Sentences Similarly, in Australian usage, the to in I'll write to you is retained, as opposed to US usage where it may be dropped. The Macquarie Dictionary is used by some universities and some other organisations as a standard for Australian English spelling. While the Australian black, brown, copperhead, the death adder, and taipan snakes are all poisonous, the real troublemaker is the tiger snake. Jim remained in Shepparton where he played Australian rules and trained teams there and in Wangaratta until his health failed. One State fauna authority believes that Australian fauna is smuggled out and backloadings of drugs are made. One had spent much time in Queensland. Ah! he said, fingering my jacket. Australian bag of fruit. The only really unique aspect of Australian barracking is its idiom, the distinctive language and humour involved. Australian broadcaster Clive James has admitted that he is losing his long-fought battle with leukaemia. Kristin Davis has taken time out to enjoy the surf and sand with her Australian beau, photographer Russell James. Australian beef and plates, the remnant of our sailors' last feed before they turned into their sail-covered oar-bestretched tent. I find them a curiously confronting sight, dressed in thongs, boardies and Victoria Bitter singlets, and shrouded in Australian flags. In so doing, the bullocky assumes a larger than life dimension and passes into the realm of myth and Australian legend. The theme of children lost in the bush is a well-worked one in Australian art and literature. And why had he belted the Australian envoy flat on his dinger in that Spanish bar? For real value for money there are a couple of dinky-die Australian eating places you should certainly try, though. The bush doof is a unique product of post-rave culture and is particularly suited to the expansive Australian landscape. The first issue of a fanmag from the southern-most post of Australian science fiction is good. Despite working in a difficult environment, femocrats have made an important contribution to Australian politics over the past two decades. Australian composer Rob Dougan proposed a mix of trip hop beats, orchestral music and electronics. The Australian Federal Police revealed this afternoon that the email that sparked the so-called Utegate controversy was faked. Show More Sentences A woman found guilty of a nightclub glassing which left an Australian singer's career in tatters has had her conviction overturned on appeal. Quotas also apply to school and gummy shark bycatch in the South East Trawl and Great Australian Bight Trawl fisheries. The halal snack pack has long been a staple of Australian takeaway shops, if a little overshadowed by the kebab. Australian English also has a contrast between long and short vowels, not found in most other varieties. The automatic reset design has only recently been introduced on American plows, but has been used extensively on European and Australian plows. In the mid 17th century the Dutch also explored the western Australian coasts, naming many places. The rejection was a surprise to both the Australian and Northern Territory governments. The Australian senate had threatened to block the Government's budget by refusing to pass the necessary appropriation bills. They had no wedding party, only an Australian couple in their sixties, the woman in a great deal of pancake and blusher and a lairy fur jacket. Various Land Rover models have been used in a military capacity, most notably by the British Army and Australian Army. Chadwick had his Australian 1851 Exhibition scholar, Hugh Webster, duplicate their results. While Australian designs generally follow those in the US, the colors generally follow European usage. Others settled in the British Empire, forming large Polish Canadian and Polish Australian communities. Southeast Asia is bounded to the southeast by the Australian continent, a boundary which runs through Indonesia. The combined Australian XI won this Test match by 45 runs with Charles Bannerman of Australia scoring the first Test century. The last singer to perform there before the fire was the Australian ballad contralto Essie Ackland. In 2000, the Australian Federation Guard performed public duties in London for a month, and included several women amongst its number. From the early 21st century, farmed basa imported from Vietnam and hoki have become common in Australian fish and chip shops. Bacon, eggs, and sausages are the most common aspects of the Australian full breakfast. Breakfast muffins are an increasingly popular alternative to bread in the Australian full breakfast. Show More Sentences In Australian and New Zealand English, scone is both a slang term for the head and a verb meaning to knock on the head. The former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke once held the world record for drinking a yard. Tilley is the author of a biography of the Australian performer Leigh Bowery titled Leigh Bowery, The Life and Times of an Icon. On 15 April 2014, the band announced that they had rescheduled their Australian tour to start at the newly revamped Adelaide Oval on 25 October. Several tracks on Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue's 1997 album Impossible Princess also displayed a trip hop influence. In 1949, Sellers started to date Anne Howe, an Australian actress who lived in London. For the original British and Australian releases, a spoof travelogue narrated by John Cleese, Away From It All, was shown before the film itself. Cricket has close historical ties with Australian rules football and many players have competed at top levels in both sports. Australian rules football was influenced by rugby football and other games originating in English public schools. Rugby league is the dominant winter sport in the eastern Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. They are held annually and comprise, in chronological order, the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Singles, triples and fours and Australian pairs are some ways the game can be played. The Australian Basketball Union offered to pay the costs involved to alter the name, but the netball organisation rejected the change. In 2004, New Zealand and Fiji sent teams to compete in the Australian Mixed and Men's National Championships. For example, the Australian Stud Book, The New York Times, and the BBC do not capitalize the word. Gradually, the individual clubs were integrated into one overarching organization, now known as the Australian Racing Board. As an example, in 2008, the Australian stallion Encosta De Lago covered 227 mares. Australian former High Court judge Michael McHugh conducted a Special Commission of Inquiry for the Australian state of New South Wales. The Australian firm Multiplex, which was the main contractor on Wembley Stadium, made significant losses on the project. In 1912, Australian Jimmy Matthews achieved the feat twice in one game against South Africa. Show More Sentences They would play a combined Australian XI, for once on even terms of 11 a side. He spoke of them several times over the course of the tour, and the Australian media quickly caught on. As had been the case on Bligh's tour 20 years before, the Australian media latched fervently onto the term and, this time, it stuck. Australian captain Herbie Collins was stripped of all captaincy positions down to club level, and some accused him of throwing the match. This Australian team, led by Bradman, who turned 40 during his final tour of England, has gone down in history as The Invincibles. Great Australian players in the early years included batsmen Border, Boon, Taylor and Steve Waugh. The 1930 Tour of England heralded a new age of success for the Australian team. The tactic, although effective, was widely considered by Australian crowds as vicious and unsporting. Rodney Hogg still managed to take 41 wickets in his debut series, an Australian record. While Jones was off the field receiving attention, substitute fielder Gary Pratt ran out Australian captain Ricky Ponting. Despite this, the Australian run rate remained low as both sides stared each other down. Unfortunately, it was probably the last match for Australian star Ben Darwin, who injured his neck in a scrum. The kick was once in wide use in both Australian rules football and gridiron football, but is today rarely seen in either sport. Australian centre Michael Cronin scored a total of 54 points for the series with two tries and 24 goals. It was the first time that an Australian team had been beaten in Britain for twelve years and 37 matches. The match was a physical encounter, and Australian captain Wally Lewis played part of the match with a broken arm. Australian Royce Simmons took over from compatriot Mick Potter for the start of the 2011 season. As champions of the previous year, Leeds played in the 2005 World Club Challenge beating the 2004 Australian premiers Canterbury Bulldogs. Since 2008 the club's kits have been made by Australian company ISC who took over from Patrick. It was later announced that the club had agreed Australian Rick Stone to be the replacement. Show More Sentences The World Club Challenge is an annually held competition between the winners of the Australian NRL and the European Super League. In November 2006 he won the Australian Masters, to claim his first title for four years. Wimbledon is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the others being the Australian Open, the French Open and the US Open. Since the Australian Open shifted to hardcourt in 1988, Wimbledon is the only major still played on grass. The Australian and United States tournaments are played on hard courts, the French on clay, and Wimbledon on grass. Warren Jacques, an Australian, was appointed captain in 1988 as Hutchins' replacement. Wade's second Grand Slam singles championship came in 1972 at the Australian Open. Open Tennis Tournament, one at the Australian Open, and one at the French Open. Australian steeplechaser Crisp is remembered for his battle with Irish champion Red Rum in the 1973 Grand National. Patrese had replaced the injured Mansell at the 1987 Australian Grand Prix and the two would form a good personal and working relationship. A keen golfer, Mansell revealed a desire to compete in the British Open Golf Championship and briefly participated in the 1988 Australian Open. Their collision at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix gave Schumacher his first title by a single point. Villeneuve thus passed Hill, who finished second and achieved the team's first podium since the 1995 Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton won the first race of the 2008 season, the Australian Grand Prix, having qualified on pole position. In his first race weekend for Mercedes, the Australian Grand Prix, Hamilton qualified in third and ended the race in fifth place. At the first race, the Australian Grand Prix, Button finished the race in 4th place. The Australian was replaced by Finnish driver, Keke Rosberg, who had not scored a single championship point the previous year. The team started off strongly on the Friday practice of the Australian Grand Prix, finishing in the top five. At the Australian Grand Prix Ricciardo qualified 7th while Kvyat qualified 13th. A memorial ride from Bairnsdale, Victoria to Phillip Island is held by Australian motorcyclists annually, before the MotoGP held at the island. Show More Sentences The first Australian challenge was in 1962, when Gretel lost to the NYYC's Weatherly, designed by Philip Rhodes. Because both Canada and Australia are federations, there are also crowns in right of each Canadian province and each Australian state. Evatt of the Australian delegation pushed to further restrict the veto power of Security Council permanent members. The Australian embassy in Dublin states that up to 30 percent of the population claim some degree of Irish ancestry. Anzac Day, commemorating the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, celebrates this defining moment. Australian and British troops were fighting the communists together in the Korean War and the Malayan Emergency. To deal with it, an Australian Hurricane Panel was created, chaired by the Australian Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff, Captain Alan McNicoll. The initial force consisted of roughly 3,300 British, 2,300 Canadian, 1,963 Dutch, 300 Australian, 290 Danish and 150 Estonian troops. On 16 April 2003, Australian special operations forces captured Al Asad Airbase west of Baghdad. Australian war artist George Gittoes collected independent interviews with soldiers while producing his documentary Soundtrack To War. As the price for high grade nickel sulphate ore recovered in 2010, so did the Australian nickel mining industry. The modelicious Richards split from her boyfriend of 18 months, Australian rich guy Paul Charles. The countback method is used in the Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania, Victoria, Malta, and Cambridge, Massachusetts. The lieutenant governors of the Canadian provinces each have their own personal standards, as do the governors of the Australian states. The ability of upper houses to block supply also features in the parliaments of most Australian states. The Minister for Defence and several subordinate ministers exercise this control through the Australian Defence Organisation. In November 2008, an incident on a parallel runway during crosswinds made the Australian authorities change procedures for those conditions. Australian responses to money laundering are similar to the majority of western countries. German, Russian, Australian and British railways experimented using coal dust to fire locomotives. Vacuum systems existed on British, Indian, Western Australian and South African railway networks. Show More Sentences Similarly the South Australian state government railways also manufactured steam locomotives locally at Islington Railway Workshops in Adelaide. Australian television's Logie Awards were named in honour of John Logie Baird's contribution to the invention of the television. Vitol stated that the Geelong refinery will remain open, as the company plans to expand further into the Australian market. Due to Australian federalism, de facto partnerships can only be legally recognised whilst the couple lives within a state in Australia. There must be a state nexus between the de facto relationship itself and the Australian state. The American, Australian, Belgian, Canadian and New Zealand counterparts can. Hollywood furthermore dominated the lucrative Canadian and Australian markets. In 1980, he presented the Australian journey of the BBC television series Great Railway Journeys of the World. Equal elements of musical tradition are common through much of the Australian continent, and even beyond. Other recordings have been made by opera companies such as Gilbert and Sullivan for All, and Australian Opera, among many others. During 2006, Barry was the executive producer on an album entitled Here's to the Heroes by the Australian ensemble The Ten Tenors. The three released two or three singles a year, while Barry supplied additional songs to other Australian artists. On 26 November 2009, Williams proposed to Field live on the Australian radio channel 2DayFM in an interview on The Kyle and Jackie O Show. It was sponsored by the Daily Mail's Lord Northcliffe and featured the famous Australian soprano Dame Nellie Melba. News Limited operates today as News Corporation's Australian brand, The Australian operating out of Surry Hills, in Sydney. In 2012, it was also revealed that Australian Federal police were working with UK police to investigate hacking by News Corp. This was about a quarter of what the Mirror then employed, and Murdoch had to draft in staff on loan from his Australian papers. Two matches against a combined Australian XI were later classified as the first official Test matches. Games are held between an Irish representative team and an Australian team, under compromise rules known as international rules football. Australian Prime Minister John Howard also stated that Australia would invoke the ANZUS Treaty along similar lines. Show More Sentences The Japanese eventually drove the last of the Australian and Allied forces out. In 2009 and 2010, East Timor was the nation of subject matter for the Australian and South Korean films Balibo and A Barefoot Dream. Quartz is the most common material identified as the mystical substance maban in Australian Aboriginal mythology. Gordon Childe, was an Australian archaeologist and philologist who specialized in the study of European prehistory. Named Tasmania's first ever All Australian at the 1953 Adelaide carnival Leedham is regarded by many as being the best footballer ever produced in the Apple Isle. Australian society has become less Asiaphobic in recent years, suggest Murray Goot and Ian Watson, allowing Howard to concentrate more heavily on Asia. Cricketer and Australian rules football pioneer Tom Wills coached the team in an Aboriginal language he learnt as a child, and Charles Lawrence accompanied them to England. The flags of all six Australian States retain the Union Jack in the canton, as do some regional flags such as the Upper and Lower Murray River Flags. The profile of Australian rules football has increased in Ireland due to the International rules series that take place annually between Australia and Ireland. Indigenous Australian rock art is the oldest and richest in the world, dating as far back as 60,000 years and spread across hundreds of thousands of sites. Geographically, the country of Australia is considered a continental landmass rather than an island, covering the largest landmass of the Australian continent. In November 1999, a referendum in Australia on the future of the Australian monarchy favoured its retention in preference to an indirectly elected head of state. Krill and copepods are prey species in Australian and Antarctic waters. Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard was born in Barry, Wales. Canberra will pass on to the United States allegations by two former British detainees that Australian terror suspect Mamdouh Habib was tortured at Guantanamo Bay. The problem isn't just Brenda, it is that there will never be agreement on what to replace her with. viz. the House of Lords debacle, the Australian Republican referendum. Despite these objections to restricting immigration, between 1875 and 1888 all Australian colonies enacted legislation which excluded all further Chinese immigration. Asian immigrants already residing in the Australian colonies were not expelled and retained the same rights as their Anglo and Southern compatriots. The Australian batsmen were expecting an easier time with debutants Lonwabo Tsotsobe and Wayne Parnell replacing Dale Steyn and Ntini, while allrounder Kallis was also rested. Costume played a key part in his differentiation from British soldiers as the Digger uniform came to embody Australian versions of masculinity and mateship. Find more words! 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