Operation Pin is an initiative of the Virtual Global Taskforce, which consists of UK's National Crime Squad, the FBI, Interpol, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Australian Hi-Tech Crime Centre / Australian Federal Police ( AFP ).

A Reconstruction Taskforce based around the 1st Combat Engineer Regiment with protective elements from the 5th / 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and 2nd Cavalry Regiment began arriving in Orūzgān Province in southern Afghanistan in early September 2006.

The Australian Reconstruction Taskforce formed part of a Dutch-led Provincial Reconstruction Team, operating as part of the Dutch-led Task Force Uruzgan and based at Forward Operating Base Ripley, outside of Tarin Kowt.

This programme alleged that a lobbying consultant, Kevin Craig, acting on behalf of the Australian Wool and Sheep Industry Taskforce offered a Swedish activist a free trip to Australia if the activist agreed not to go on camera nor do an interview.

Other current professional involvements from Manne include being the Chair of the Australian Book Review, a board member of The Brisbane Institute, and a member of the board of the Stolen Generations Taskforce in Victoria.

He has been Patron of Baptist World Aid, a member of the Australian Earth Charter Committee, a council member of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, a spokesperson for the Interchurch Gambling Taskforce, a member of the National Advisory Body on Gambling and a member of the Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation.

The move was supported in particular by organisations such as the Interchurch Gambling Taskforce and the Australian Hotels Association.

In December 2005, the federal caucus of the Australian Labor Party initiated an Industrial Relations Taskforce in order to investigate the adverse effects of the legislation, chaired by Brendan O ' Connor, with special emphasis on the impact on regional and rural communities, women and young people.

Others are confined to vast reservations, and not only does the Australian government justifiably not wish them to be viewed as exhibits in a zoo, but on their reservations they are extremely fugitive, shunning camps, coming together only for corroborees at which their strange culture comes to its highest pitch -- which is very low indeed.

*" Animal " ( Des ' Dizzy ' McKenna ), drummer on Australian variety program, Hey Hey It's Saturday.

A literature review by Michael McCullough and Camile Farah, published in the Australian Dental Journal in 2008, focused on a possible connection between mouthwashes that contain alcohol, and an increased risk of oral cancer.

He spoke of them several times over the course of the tour, and the Australian media quickly caught on.

As had been the case on Bligh's tour 20 years before, the Australian media latched fervently onto the term, and, this time it stuck.

England bowled Australia out again for 281 and so won a series on Australian soil for the first time in 24 years.

* 1969 – An Australian, Denis Michael Rohan, sets the Al-Aqsa Mosque on fire, a major catalyst of the formation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

The Japanese Navy launches an air raid on Trincomalee in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ); Royal Navy aircraft carrier and Royal Australian Navy Destroyer are sunk off the island's east coast.

Many such are localised, and do not form part of general Australian use, while others, such as kangaroo, boomerang, budgerigar, wallaby and so on have become international.

The city centre is laid out on two perpendicular axes: a water axis stretching along Lake Burley Griffin, and a ceremonial land axis stretching from Parliament House on Capital Hill north-eastward along ANZAC Parade to the Australian War Memorial at the foot of Mount Ainslie.

Chief among other English dialects are Canadian English ( based on the English of United Empire Loyalists who left the 13 Colonies ), and Australian English, which rank third and fourth in number of native speakers.

In the Australian Capital Territory, the Act of Settlement was, on 11 May 1989, converted, from an act of the Parliament of England into an ACT enactment, by section 34 ( 4 ) of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988 ( Cwlth ), and then renamed The Act of Settlement 1700 by the Legislation Act 2001.

It was reported in October 2011 that the Australian federal government had reached an agreement with all of the states on potential changes to their laws in the wake of amendments to the Act of Settlement.

First: it " mandates that whoever is the sovereign of the United Kingdom is also, by virtue of this external fact, sovereign of Australia "; accordingly, changes to British succession laws would have no effect on Australian law, but if the British amendment changed the sovereign, then the new sovereign of the United Kingdom would automatically become the new sovereign of Australia.

Both World War I and World War II had a devastating effect on the sport of Australian football and on Australian sport in general.

Although Tasmanian AFL Bid has been ongoing, the AFL's focus has become gaining marketshare in lucrative and broadcasting rights in two populous Australian states, introducing clubs on the Gold Coast, Queensland ( Gold Coast Football Club ) and in Greater Western Sydney ( Greater Western Sydney Football Club ).

Celebrated on this day as it was the practice of prior Australian governments to list 4 August as the birthday of any Indigenous Australian without a listed birth date.

* 1975 – As North Vietnamese forces close in on the South Vietnamese capital Saigon, the Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost ten years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam.

Australian states usually have a " Medical Board " which has now been replaced by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Authority ( AHPRA ) in most states, while Canadian provinces usually have a " College of Physicians and Surgeons.

He has acted as a consultant to industry and government, including the Atomic Energy Control Board of Canada, Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Honeywell Technology Center, Microsoft, NASA Ames Research Center, NATO, Nortel Networks, US Institute of Medicine, US National Academy of Engineering, and US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

In 2009, she effectively debated the shortcomings of Australian Climate Change Regulatory Authority Bill 2009.

They are the only Australian artist to have a simultaneous No. 1 album and No. 1 single in the United States ( Business as Usual and " Down Under " respectively ).

Despite its strong Australian showing, and having an American producer ( Peter McIan ), Business as Usual was twice rejected by Columbia's parent company in the United States.

Telstra sponsors numerous awards around Australia, including the Australian Business of the Year award, the MYOB Small Business Award, and the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award ( NATSIAA ) which has become known as the Telstra Award.

In 2008 The Wiggles were named Business Review Weekly's top-earning Australian entertainers for the fourth year in a row having earned A $ 45 million in 2007.

The Australian School of Business

* Australian School of Business

What constitutes " small " in terms of government support and tax policy varies by country and by industry, ranging from fewer than 15 employees under the Australian Fair Work Act 2009, 50 employees in the European Union, and fewer than 500 employees to qualify for many U. S. Small Business Administration programs, although in 2006 there were over 18, 000 " small businesses " with over 500 employees that accounted for half of all the employees employed by all " small business ".

* Business Activity Statement, an Australian Taxation Office form

Business Ethics: Australian Problems and Cases.

The Advantage Foundation, a not-for-profit education organization in Western Australia, helps bridge the gap between university and employment via the Australian Business Icon program.

In addition to their major, students may choose from a number of undergraduate certificate programs: African Studies, Arab Studies, Asian Studies, Australian & New Zealand Studies, German and European Studies, International Business Diplomacy, International Development, Muslim-Christian Understanding, Jewish Civilization, Justice & Peace Studies, Latin American Studies, Medieval Studies, Russian & East European Studies, Social & Political Thought, and Women's and Gender Studies.

Rabo purchased Lend Lease Agro Business, an Australian based company, in 2003.

* Guide to Australian Business Records Elders IXL

Wiley Canada was named to Canadian Business magazine's 2006 list of " Best Workplaces in Canada ", and Wiley Australia has received the Australian government's " Employer of Choice for Women " citation every year since its inception in 2001.

Business groups and the government opposed the plan, however it won support from the Australian Greens.

He is Chairman of the Australia-China Business Forum, and is a Member of the Asia Society ’ s International Advisory Board and sits on the Australian Advisory Board.

Captain Benbow is prominently mentioned in " Down by the Sea ", the last song on Business as Usual, the 1981 album by Australian rock group Men at Work.

state secretary moves to Paul Keating's staff Australian Business, 5 Dec. 1990, p. 30

In 2007, readers of Banking and Finance Magazine voted Koch Australia's Best Finance Journalist while the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia presented him with the " Small Business Champion award " in recognition of his support of Australian small business.

* Australian Graduate School of Management, the MBA program of the The Australian School of Business in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

The Australian Graduate School of Management ( AGSM ) is the section of the Australian School of Business at the University of NSW based in Sydney, that focuses on Management Education and Leadership Development for those with work experience.