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 (1.  BEFORE 1901  (2.  THE SIX COLNIES BECAME STATES AND TRANSFERRED SOME OF THEIR POWER TO THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERMENT.  (3.  IN 1911, THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERMENT CREATED THE NOTHERN TERRITORY AND THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.  (4.  CONSITITUTION IS THE SET OF LEGAL PRINCICIPLES BY WHICH AUSTRALIA IS GOVERMENT. (5. IN 1890S TWO PRINCIPLS IS WERE IMMUTABLE THAT AUSTRALIA WOULD BE A FEDERAL NATION.

COAT OF ARMS

(1. THE SHIELD IS CUT UP INTO SIX PARTS. THE TOP LEFT CORNER IS NEW SOUTH WALES (CROSS OF ST GEORGE).IN THE MIDDLE ON THE TOP IS VICTIORIA (SOUTHERN CROSS AND IMPERIAL CROWN). NEXT IS THE TOP RIGHT CORNER AND ITS QUEENSLAND (MALTESE CROSS). NOW THE BOTTOM LEFT, SOUTH AUSTRALIA (PIPING SHRIKE). MIDDLE BOTTOM IS WESTERN AUSTRALIA (BLACK SWAN). LAST BUT NOT LEAST IS THE BOTTOM RIGHT, TASMANIA (RED LION).

(2. IT HAS TWO ANIMALS, THEY ARE A KANGAROO AND A EMU.

THE PRIMEMINISTER

(1.ADVISING THE GOVERMENT-GENERAL ABOUT INPORTANT APPOINTMENTS OF AMBASSADORS. HEADS BF GOVERMENT DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER CONSITITUONAL MATTERS, AND DECIDING WHEN TO CALL AN ELECTION.

(2.CHAIRING THE WEEKLY PARTY MEETINGIN WHICH DECIDES POLICY AND EXAMINES NEW LEGISLATION.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">VOTING AND ELECTIONS

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(1. CLOSE OF ROLLS IF YOUR NAME WASN'T ON THE ROLL BY THEN YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO VOTE! ONCE THE ELECTION IS ANNOUNCED THE POLICTICAL PARTIES AND CANDIDATES STEP UP THEIR CAMPAIGNS. ON ELECTION DAY MOST AUSTRALIANS ELECTORS GO TO THEIR LOCAL POLLING PLACES TO VOTE. WHEN VOTING FINISHES AT 6PM THE SEALED BALLOT BOXES ARE OPENED AND EMPTIED. THE COUNTING OF THE VOTES BEGIN!!

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">THREE-TIER GOVERMENT

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(1. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">THE 3 LEVELS OF GOVERMENT ARE. (1. FEDERAL (THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA). (2. SATE (E.G TASMANIA,NEW SOUTH WALES). (3. LOCAL (E.G WEST KIMBERLEY,MELBOURNE.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">LOCAL-MAYOR OR SHIRE. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">STATE-PREMIER. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">FEDERAL-PRIME MINISTER.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(2. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">THERE ARE 3 SEPRATE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT EACH WITH ITS OWN RESPONSIBILTIES. THEY ARE DIFFRENT FROM EACH OTHER BUT THEY ALL MAKE A GOOD TEAM.THEY ALL HAVE LEADERS AND LAWS.THERE ARE 650 COUNCILARS. THE ELECTED MEMBERS OF COUNCILS. THE ELECTED MEMBERS OF LOCAL COUNCILS OR ALDERMAN.WHILE THE CHAIR OF THE COUNCILS ARE LEGISLATING (LAW MAKING) BODIES. AUSTRALIAS PARLIAMNENTS AND LAWS ACCORDING TO FEDERAL AND STATE CONSITUTIONS EXECUTIVE GOVERMENTS DEVISE AND STATE CONSITUTIONS.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(3. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">COLOURED IN MY ASSMENT.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(4. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">I USED BLUE AND RED FOR THE COLOURS OF OUR AUSTRALIAN FLAG. THEN USED GREEN + YELLOW FOR OUR AWESOME SOCCER TEAM.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">AUSSIE PERSPECTIVE

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(1. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">DEMOCRACY MEANS... THE PEOPLE SAY THERE SAY AND THEY VOTE WHO THEY WANT.SO NOW WILL STOP.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(2. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">YES I DO...WHY? BECAUSE EVERYONE OVER 18 CAN VOTE WHO THEY WANT FOR AND THE PRIME MINISTER CAN'T JUST SAY OR VOTE FOR THEMSELVES.

<span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">(3. <span style="color: #0094d3; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 230%;">NICE FRIENDLY PEOPLE DOING WHAT THERE TOLD AND ARE SUPPORTING OUR COUNTRY /WITH RESPECT.