Assignment topic: The Constitution, long as it is, contains merely the framework of government, whose substance and strength must come by natural growth." * per Alfred Deakin December 4, 1900. Explain how the 'natural growth' mentioned by Deakin occurred over the next 100 years and how different it was compared to the vision of the original framers of the Constitution. Word Count: 1098 The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 entered into force on 1 January 1901. It had many framers, including Alfred Deakin (second Prime Minister of Australia).
The Sea FM studios were set up inside the 4RO building in Victoria Parade. At the same time, DMG Regional Radio, launched 4CC's FM sister station Hot FM, to rival Sea FM. The Hot FM studios were built in an office in Quay Street in Rockhampton. In 2004, RG Capital Radio and DMG Regional Radio merged to form Macquarie Regional Radioworks, which meant the four major commercial stations broadcasting in the Rockhampton/Gladstone market were owned by the same company. The merger meant that the newly formed company was required by Australian law to offload two radio stations, as one company cannot own more than two radio stations in the same market.
Westward Expansion Notes I. Growth of Georgia a. Establishment of UGA i. Established January 27, 1785 when GA’s General Assembly approved the charter. ii.
The former __________________________colonies and _____________ were similar in that British colonists displaced indigenous peoples in both places. 41. The first British settlers in Australia were _____________________. 42. By encouraging self government in the South Pacific settler colonies, Britain: a. b. c. d. 43.
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The Constitution paid attention to the irregularities in the Declaration of Independence and replaced all direct mentions of slavery. The Great Compromise drew an end to the disagreements among the states and set congressional representation upon population on an equal basis. The Bill of Rights was introduced by James Madison to the first United States Congress on August 21, 1789 and was used by the House of Representatives. John Dickinson proposed an outline to the Articles of Confederation in 1776. The first establishment of a formal government in the colonies was introduced in this.
AUSTRALIA’S BLACK LEGAL HISTORY Formally representing King George III’s prerogative power, Captain Cook’s symbolic claiming of Australia for Britain on January 26 1788 interrupted a 40,000 year land use tradition that had existed under a grundnorm quite alien to that which Australian Aboriginals were to be subjugated. THE PREROGATIVE POWERS AVAILABLE TO GEORGE III IN 1788 English law assigns powers to acquire new territory to the Crown as part of its prerogative.” As the Crown has discretion to determine the extent of its dominions, it is informative to consider its intentions concerning territorial acquisition. King George III’s exercise of his prerogative powers between 1788 and 1823 become a crucial factor affecting New South Wales Aboriginal inhabitants. Disputes concerning whether Australia would become a settled or conquered colony were determined by the exercise of prerogative powers relating to the conduct of foreign affairs, and as such, were unchallengeable by the courts , providing the Crown an opportunity to play a pivotal role in determining territorial acquisition. Much of the unease expressed in the cases following stem from use of this prerogative and
Aaron McCarthy 11136022 History of Australia Ruan O’Donnell H.P.SS ‘Identify and discuss the main success of Governor Macquarie.’ The aim of this essay is to determine the main success of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie in his role as governor of New-South Wales during the British colonization of Australia. In order to determine what indeed the main success of Macquarie was, this essay will go through his successes within the colony before determining what his main success as Governor was. Macquarie was born on a small island of the coast off Scotland called Ulva on January 31st 1762. He came from a small but powerful clan on the island, known as the Scotch clan, who had occupied the island for
The first fleet came with 11 ships, carrying 780 British convicts. The 26th of January 1788 the first penal colony was founded in Port Jackson by Captain Arthur Philip. This date is now Australia’s national day. This did not bode well for the native Australians, the Aborigines. They were relocated and forced to live in confined reservations.
The Foundation of Prisons in America John P. Brown III March 6, 2013 The Foundation of Prisons in America The birth of the American republic and the birth of an organized prison system in this country occurred simultaneously. In 1776, it was the first year of American independence, an early act of the newly formed state of Pennsylvania provided in its constitution that the legislature reform its laws, invent punishments and better the various degrees of crime (Lewis, 1922). In 1786, the Pennsylvania Legislature, influenced largely by the penal principles of the Quakers, reduced materially the extent of the application of the death penalty, which now reserves the infliction of capital punishment only