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The Australian Constitution
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It's Your Constitution by How do Australians have a say in their government? Who makes decisions in government and how? What limits are there on the powers of the Commonwealth and State governments? Fundamental issues which go to the heart of Australian democracy. How the Senate and House of Representatives work how much power the Prime Minister really has why the High Court is so important the role of the Governor-General who decides how to spend taxes how State and Commonwealth Governments work togetherCall Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 342.9402 SAUISBN: 9781862874688 -
The Constitution : the document that created the nation by The Australian Constitution created the nation that is Australia today.
More than a century ago a group of influential people sought to give the six colonies of Australia a united voice in their dealings with Great Britain. They also wanted freedom of trade and movement among them.Call Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 342.9402 BROISBN: 9780864271075 -
Creating A Constitution by The story of the campaign to join the Australian colonies into a single nation. The six colonies had existed as separate entities, but a powerful group of individuals gathered to push the idea of federation through to its conclusion.Call Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 342.9402 BROISBN: 9781742456676
Democracy in Australia
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Democracy in Australia by The beginnings of Australian democracy, the type of government and electoral systems put in place and the safeguards that exist to ensure government is representative. Also explores the future of democracy in Australia.Call Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 321.80994 MACISBN: 9781442559684 -
Australia's Government Explained by Australia - a young nation. Why do we need governments? Does Australia have too many politicians? The power of the vote. The Federal Parliament of Australia. The People's house: the House of Representatives The States' house: the Senate. The difference between parliament and government.Call Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 320.994 MASISBN: 9780949284853 -
How is Australia Governed? by How Australia is governed? : a simple guide to Australia's system of parliamentary democracy.Call Number: Australian - Federation and Constitution - 320.994 MCNISBN: 0642419299
Politics and Law in Australia
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Power and Governance - Politics and Law in Australia by Power and Governance is an evaluation of the power structures and the quality of the accountability processes of the Australian political system
Call Number: Australian - Politics - 320.994 WILISBN: 9780646561820 -
Civics and Citizenship - an Introduction to Politics and Law in Australia by Examines political and legal decision-making in contemporary Australia at both state and federal level. It provides contrasts between Australia and the political systems in other democracies and in non-democratic nations.Call Number: Australian - Politics - 370.115 WILISBN: 9780646555560 -
Government in Australia by Who is Australia's head of state? What does your local council do? What is the High Court? How do you vote? What kind of political system do we live in?Call Number: Australian - Politics - 321.80994 KENISBN: 9781921580444
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