Articles related to "Kevin Rudd"
Apology to Australian Aborigines
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issues an apology to the 'stolen generation', those Indigenous Australians affected by the misguided policies of previous governments
indigenous australians • aborigines • stolen generation • sorry day • reconciliation
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issues an apology to the 'stolen generation', those Indigenous Australians affected by the misguided policies of previous governments
indigenous australians • aborigines • stolen generation • sorry day • reconciliation
The New Australian Foreign Policy
New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is swiftly demonstrating how different his Australian foreign policy will be from that of his predecessor John Howard.
australia • australian government • kevin rudd • australian foreign policy • international relations
New Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is swiftly demonstrating how different his Australian foreign policy will be from that of his predecessor John Howard.
australia • australian government • kevin rudd • australian foreign policy • international relations
Whither Australian Foreign Policy?
At the 2007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit John Howard and his opponent Kevin Rudd acted out contrasting paths for Australian foreign policy in the region.
apec • john howard • kevin rudd • hu jintao • george bush
At the 2007 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit John Howard and his opponent Kevin Rudd acted out contrasting paths for Australian foreign policy in the region.
apec • john howard • kevin rudd • hu jintao • george bush
Australia's National Curriculum
The new Rudd government of Australia is taking definite steps towards a national curriculum for schools. While welcomed by many the project still has its critics.
australian government • kevin rudd • national curriculum • school curriculum • australian education
The new Rudd government of Australia is taking definite steps towards a national curriculum for schools. While welcomed by many the project still has its critics.
australian government • kevin rudd • national curriculum • school curriculum • australian education
Australian Education at Crossroads
A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?
kevin rudd • john howard • primary schools • australian education • national curriculum
A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?
kevin rudd • john howard • primary schools • australian education • national curriculum
Australian Education at the Core
Australian governments demand a national curriculum and schools complain that they don't have the time to meet all demands. So what should be the school curriculum?
australian government • john howard • australian schools • school curriculum • australian education
Australian governments demand a national curriculum and schools complain that they don't have the time to meet all demands. So what should be the school curriculum?
australian government • john howard • australian schools • school curriculum • australian education
Book Review - Power Plays by Laurie Oakes
Taken from Laurie Oakes' Bulletin column of the same name, Power Plays recounts the important events and people in Australian politics.
overview of australian politics • power plays • laurie oakes • real stories of australian politics • bulletin columnist
Taken from Laurie Oakes' Bulletin column of the same name, Power Plays recounts the important events and people in Australian politics.
overview of australian politics • power plays • laurie oakes • real stories of australian politics • bulletin columnist
Languages in Australian Schools
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
australian schools • second language • quality teaching • john howard • bilingual education
Each child in Australian schools needs quality teaching of a second language. The current Australian education debate must clarify this and find ways of meeting the need
australian schools • second language • quality teaching • john howard • bilingual education
Monarchy in the UK
The Queen is entering the twilight of her reign. Are the British public still loyal to the Royal Family, or is the British republican movement a threat to the Monarchy?
elected head of state • british republican movement • windsor family • australian republican movement • labor pm kevin rudd
The Queen is entering the twilight of her reign. Are the British public still loyal to the Royal Family, or is the British republican movement a threat to the Monarchy?
elected head of state • british republican movement • windsor family • australian republican movement • labor pm kevin rudd
Papua New Guinea Rugby League Bids for NRL 2015
Stars like Mal Meninga have joined a bid for PNG to enter a team based in Port Moresby into the Australasian competition. The social and economic impacts are key.
papua new guinea • national rugby league • nrl • gold coast titans • national sport of png
Stars like Mal Meninga have joined a bid for PNG to enter a team based in Port Moresby into the Australasian competition. The social and economic impacts are key.
papua new guinea • national rugby league • nrl • gold coast titans • national sport of png
What Sort of National Curriculum?
With all governments in Australia collaborating to establish a national curriculum for schools, the main debate centres on what it should contain.
australian government • kevin rudd • national curriculum • julia gillard • school curriculum
With all governments in Australia collaborating to establish a national curriculum for schools, the main debate centres on what it should contain.
australian government • kevin rudd • national curriculum • julia gillard • school curriculum
A Change of Date for Australia Day?
Australia Day is a contentious subject for the country's indigenous peoples. The current political debate is: should there be a change of date for Australia Day?
australia’s indigenous peoples • australia day • indigenous rights • australian politics • kevin rudd
Australia Day is a contentious subject for the country's indigenous peoples. The current political debate is: should there be a change of date for Australia Day?
australia’s indigenous peoples • australia day • indigenous rights • australian politics • kevin rudd
Australia's Egalitarian Honours
The current honours system reflects the national culture by rewarding achievements and service in a down-to-earth, relaxed way. Why turn it into a class struggle?
australia • australia's honours system • david flint • monarchism in australia • australian republicanism
The current honours system reflects the national culture by rewarding achievements and service in a down-to-earth, relaxed way. Why turn it into a class struggle?
australia • australia's honours system • david flint • monarchism in australia • australian republicanism
Australia's Opposition Opportunity
It's hard to see, but the conditions are right for the Liberal-National Coalition parties to defeat incumbent Labor governments state elections in all over Australia.
australia • election • liberal • national • labor
It's hard to see, but the conditions are right for the Liberal-National Coalition parties to defeat incumbent Labor governments state elections in all over Australia.
australia • election • liberal • national • labor
Book Review – A Room at the Top by Heath Ducker
One of 10 siblings growing up in a lower class Australian family, Heath Ducker tells the story of how he overcame poverty and sexual abuse to find happiness and success.
youth insearch • a room at the top • heath ducker • true story • aunties & uncles co-operative program
One of 10 siblings growing up in a lower class Australian family, Heath Ducker tells the story of how he overcame poverty and sexual abuse to find happiness and success.
youth insearch • a room at the top • heath ducker • true story • aunties & uncles co-operative program
Howard Proves He's Yesterday's Man
By refusing to be attend the apology to the Stolen Generations, John Howard is reminding Australia why they voted him out of office and damaging his own legacy.
australian politics • australian society • indigenous australia • indigenous policy • australian government
By refusing to be attend the apology to the Stolen Generations, John Howard is reminding Australia why they voted him out of office and damaging his own legacy.
australian politics • australian society • indigenous australia • indigenous policy • australian government
Peter Costello: Australia's PM?
Always a runner-up in politics, Peter Costello could still prove the doubters wrong and become Prime Minister of Australia - if he's prepared to do what it takes.
australian politics • kevin rudd • peter costello • john howard • prime minister
Always a runner-up in politics, Peter Costello could still prove the doubters wrong and become Prime Minister of Australia - if he's prepared to do what it takes.
australian politics • kevin rudd • peter costello • john howard • prime minister
Rudd Government and Climate Change
Australia's new carbon reduction scheme pleases industry and big business, but will it really help the environment?
rudd government climate change • australia carbon pollution reduction scheme • industry big business environment • government key commitments comments • green paper
Australia's new carbon reduction scheme pleases industry and big business, but will it really help the environment?
rudd government climate change • australia carbon pollution reduction scheme • industry big business environment • government key commitments comments • green paper
John Pilger Gives Sydney Peace Prize Lecture
John Pilger is an Australian journalist renowned for championing human rights, and in his lecture described how Australian silence has created an apartheid-like state.
breaking the australian silence • apartheid • 2009 sydney peace prize • john pilger • aborigines
John Pilger is an Australian journalist renowned for championing human rights, and in his lecture described how Australian silence has created an apartheid-like state.
breaking the australian silence • apartheid • 2009 sydney peace prize • john pilger • aborigines
Australia’s Relations with Asia
To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.
australia’s relations with asia • australia’s future • asia-pacific region • cultural change • international relations
To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.
australia’s relations with asia • australia’s future • asia-pacific region • cultural change • international relations
Facebook as a Business Tool
Facebook can be a powerful business tool which allows you to establish workgroups or special interest groups at very little cost.
facebook as a business tool • social networking using facebook • web 2.0 technologies using facebook • facebook in the workplace • communicating with facebook
Facebook can be a powerful business tool which allows you to establish workgroups or special interest groups at very little cost.
facebook as a business tool • social networking using facebook • web 2.0 technologies using facebook • facebook in the workplace • communicating with facebook
APEC to Cooperate to Beat Financial Crisis
Despite differences on regulation, APEC leaders meeting in Lima, Peru have resolved to work together to kick start the global economy after the recent financial crisis.
apec leaders summit • george bush final foreign engagement • economic crisis • asia pacific economic cooperation forum • trans pacific trade pact
Despite differences on regulation, APEC leaders meeting in Lima, Peru have resolved to work together to kick start the global economy after the recent financial crisis.
apec leaders summit • george bush final foreign engagement • economic crisis • asia pacific economic cooperation forum • trans pacific trade pact
Tributes Flow for Sydney Opera House Architect
Joern Utzon, the Danish architect famous for designing the Sydney Opera House, has died peacefully in his sleep in Copenhagen aged ninety.
joern utzon death • sydney opera house architect • utzon australian political • utzon changes • world heritage list
Joern Utzon, the Danish architect famous for designing the Sydney Opera House, has died peacefully in his sleep in Copenhagen aged ninety.
joern utzon death • sydney opera house architect • utzon australian political • utzon changes • world heritage list
Australia Day or Invasion Day?
Australia Day is celebrated every year on January 26 but for many Australians, it commemorates the day Aboriginal people were culturally and geographically displaced.
australia day • invasion day • australia • indigenous australians • aborigines
Australia Day is celebrated every year on January 26 but for many Australians, it commemorates the day Aboriginal people were culturally and geographically displaced.
australia day • invasion day • australia • indigenous australians • aborigines
Australia's Monolingual Mindset
Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.
australian schools • australian universities • languages other than english • teach languages • educational
Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.
australian schools • australian universities • languages other than english • teach languages • educational
Barack Obama's Acceptance Speech November 4 2008
Change has come to America as Barack Obama, in a landslide victory over Republican candidate John McCain, becomes the first African-American president in history.
president-elect barack obama • barack obama speech • barack obama's acceptance speech nov 4 2008 • us presidential election results • democratic victory in america
Change has come to America as Barack Obama, in a landslide victory over Republican candidate John McCain, becomes the first African-American president in history.
president-elect barack obama • barack obama speech • barack obama's acceptance speech nov 4 2008 • us presidential election results • democratic victory in america
Book Review: Sorry by Gail Jones
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Censoring the Art Nude Today
A recurring theme of censorship in art is creating confusion and controversy between artists and patrons, perpetuating the eternal struggle for an amicable co-existence.
bill henson • art censorship • original art • art appreciation • sally mann
A recurring theme of censorship in art is creating confusion and controversy between artists and patrons, perpetuating the eternal struggle for an amicable co-existence.
bill henson • art censorship • original art • art appreciation • sally mann
Modern Australian Labour Movement
A summary of the Australian labour movement from the 1970s to today, including union achievements and changes in government policy relating to unions and the workforce.
history of australian labour movement • trade unions in australia • unionism in australia • women right to vote australia • aboriginal worker rights
A summary of the Australian labour movement from the 1970s to today, including union achievements and changes in government policy relating to unions and the workforce.
history of australian labour movement • trade unions in australia • unionism in australia • women right to vote australia • aboriginal worker rights
Obama's America and the Race Challenge
Race and class issues are deeply rooted in the United States. Obama's race challenge ahead will be long and hard. America must use its hegimony to lead in race relations.
barack obama • president of the united states • united states race relations • race issues • black america
Race and class issues are deeply rooted in the United States. Obama's race challenge ahead will be long and hard. America must use its hegimony to lead in race relations.
barack obama • president of the united states • united states race relations • race issues • black america
Song Lyrics, Music and Politics
Music educators need to be aware that, while music can often bridge all boundaries between people, it can actually trigger divisions if used naively in some contexts.
song lyrics • music education • music teachers • australian politics • sorry song
Music educators need to be aware that, while music can often bridge all boundaries between people, it can actually trigger divisions if used naively in some contexts.
song lyrics • music education • music teachers • australian politics • sorry song
The Story of Australia by Vanessa Collingridge
This collection of information, photographs, letter and document facsimiles and illustrations offers thought-provoking insights into Australia's past and present.
the story of australia • vanessa collingridge • australia’s past and present • classroom discussions • teacher resource
This collection of information, photographs, letter and document facsimiles and illustrations offers thought-provoking insights into Australia's past and present.
the story of australia • vanessa collingridge • australia’s past and present • classroom discussions • teacher resource
Book Review – It's Yr Life by Deckert and Bancks
Two teens, one in Australia and one in the US, teamed together for a school assignment think that they have nothing in common, until they have no-one else they can trust.
its yr life • youth fiction • tempany deckert • tristan bancks • mac slater coolhunter
Two teens, one in Australia and one in the US, teamed together for a school assignment think that they have nothing in common, until they have no-one else they can trust.
its yr life • youth fiction • tempany deckert • tristan bancks • mac slater coolhunter
Extend Music in Australian Schools
Australian government must give primary schools what they need to bring music education to every child. But what must then happen in each school and each classroom?
australian schools • primary school education • music teaching • music education • australian government
Australian government must give primary schools what they need to bring music education to every child. But what must then happen in each school and each classroom?
australian schools • primary school education • music teaching • music education • australian government
Higher Status for Music Education
Every Australian school student should have an effective music education. But certain major steps must be taken to give music in schools much higher priority.
music education • australian schools • music teaching • australian government • australian culture
Every Australian school student should have an effective music education. But certain major steps must be taken to give music in schools much higher priority.
music education • australian schools • music teaching • australian government • australian culture
New Framework for Music Education
Music teachers in schools lack the essential structure for providing all children with an effective music education. The Australian Government must see they get it.
music education • australian schools • music curriculum • music in schools • australian government
Music teachers in schools lack the essential structure for providing all children with an effective music education. The Australian Government must see they get it.
music education • australian schools • music curriculum • music in schools • australian government
Australia and Indonesia Fight People Smuggling
Refugees are expected to reach Australia in a huge influx from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan as people smugglers bring them through transit points in Indonesia and Malaysia.
people smuggling • boat people • refugees • people smugglers • asylum seekers
Refugees are expected to reach Australia in a huge influx from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan as people smugglers bring them through transit points in Indonesia and Malaysia.
people smuggling • boat people • refugees • people smugglers • asylum seekers
Climate Change Threat to Australian Coast
An inquiry by Australian parliamentarians has found that the coastline faces a major threat from climate change.
climate change • global warming • coast • sea levels • australia
An inquiry by Australian parliamentarians has found that the coastline faces a major threat from climate change.
climate change • global warming • coast • sea levels • australia
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