Problems in Australian Society :: australia

Australia Still the Lucky Country? heighten, flood, drought & cycl bingles. These are yet some of the natural disasters that the so called, Lucky Country, Australia endures every year. And, with 5% of Australias population living everywhereseas, we are beginning to question if Australia really is the well-disposed expanse. ITS true, that Australians are luckier than people from most other countries in the world, but are we really living in THE lucky country? Is there even really a lucky country at all?Once a dumping ground for criminals and never-do-goods during World struggle II. Australia became a home for almost seven million immigrants, many of them British people who sought a new start over in a temperatenessny country with a hopeful future.Australia was once a dumping ground for criminals and never-do-goods during World War II.Now, Australias luck may have run out. Australia has had many distinguishable sorts of problems throughout the recent years, asTwenty years ago, the regular Australian employee was too busy to amaze about the happenings of parliament. Numerous people waited until Bob Hawke became pristine Minister, after only when two years in parliament. The politically naive voted for this regular gent who understood real Australians and he spoke like one to. His ordinary dinkum accent was his sterling(prenominal) asset.As soon as he became Prime Minister this courageous, fair minded, man for the nations citizens turned into a wimpy, deceitful man, who had lost touch with his fellow Australians and walked the same direction as his forerunners.The Howard government was not much improved it improved the economy, but had a terrible record on human rights issues. Its only authentic triumph had been to restructure the indirect tax system and to boost the hold in banks independence. Then there are natural disasters over the years, Australia has experienced more than enough natural disasters. Drought is without doubt one of the most compl ex troubles that Australia must deal with. Due to the fact that Australia has an great area of desert, and very low annual rainfall, the country is very dry.Fire is another problem within Australia. They are among the natural disasters that cause the greatest loss of both humans and material. The fires break out for many different reasons, but one of the main causes is the dry air, that throughout summer, blows from the deserts to the coast. another(prenominal) cause is during droughts, there is a lot of dry land, the heat from the sun can cause fires.