* 1987 – Alipate Carlile, Australian rules footballer

* 1983 – Ashley Hansen, Australian rules footballer

Or, third, it incorporates the United Kingdom rules of succession into the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, which itself can now be altered only by Australia, according to the Australia Act 1986 ; in that way, the British rules of succession have been patriated to Australia and, with regard to Australia, are subject to amendment or repeal solely by Australian law.

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, footy or Aussie rules However, late in the century the code began to decline in New South Wales and Queensland largely due to competition with other more popular football codes, as well as interstate rivalries and the lack of strong local governing bodies.

Australian soldiers, sailors, and airmen take part in an impromptu game of end-to-end Australian rules football in Central Australia in 1944.

Action from a 1999 Australian football match in Australian rules football in Nauru | Nauru at the Linkbelt Oval

Since 1967 there have been many matches between Australian Football teams ( mainly from Australia ) and Gaelic football teams ( mainly from Ireland ), under various sets of hybrid, compromise rules known as International rules football.

In 2007 the international rules series was abandoned because of the aggression and the severity of the Australian team in the previous year, but in 2008, under new rules to protect the player with the ball, it resumed in Australia.

Australian rules football is popular among indigenous communities.

Australian rules is the national sport of Nauru.

These include Kick-to-kick ( and its variants such as " End to End Footy " and " Markers Up "), Auskick, Rec Footy, Women's Australian rules football, 9-a-side Footy, Masters Australian Football, handball and longest-kick competitions.

* Australian rules football attendance records

* Australian rules football positions

* List of Australian rules football clubs

* List of Australian rules football terms

* 1990 – Taylor Walker, Australian rules footballer

* Australian Premier League, an online football gaming league

* 1987 – Brett Deledio, Australian football player

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

The AFL is the List of sports attendance figures # Top 10 in average attendance | most attended national competition in Australia and the only fully professional league for Australian football in the world.

In 1978, the term Barassi Line was used to describe the dichotomy that existed in Australia's football culture, where Australian Football was most popular in all states bar New South Wales and Queensland.

Australian football is a sport rich in tradition and Australian cultural references, especially surrounding the rituals of gameday for players, officials and supporters.

First-class teams are usually representative of a geopolitical region such as an English county, an Australian state or a West Indian nation.

< nowiki >* Although coin tossing isn't usually played in a casino, it has been known to be an official gambling game in some Australian casinos </ nowiki >

By way of a folk memorial, he is recalled in the Australian vernacular expression " do a Harold Holt " ( or " do the Harry "), rhyming slang for " do a bolt " meaning " to disappear suddenly and without explanation ", although this is usually employed in the context of disappearance from a social gathering rather than a case of presumed death.

Throughout the winter, it serves as the home of Australian rules football, with at least one game ( though usually more ) held there each round.

Others have returned to the tradition of a principal player, usually a violinist, being the artistic director and running rehearsals ( such as the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the New Century Chamber Orchestra ).

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.

If the visitor fails to do so, usually a quarantine fine of 220 Australian dollars are to be paid as quarantine infringement notice, and if not, the visitor may face criminal convictions of fining 100, 000 Australian dollars and 10 years imprisonment.

Stylistically, UK and Australian soap operas, which are usually produced for early evening timeslots, fall somewhere in-between US daytime and evening soap operas.

It is usually formed in deserts or dry places like the Sahara Desert in Africa, the Arabian desert in the Middle East and the Australian desert ( including Sydney ).

This means that Australian single semi-trailer trucks will usually have 22 wheels which is generally more than their counterparts in other countries.

" Shiraz "- labelled wines, on the other hand, would then be more similar to archetypical Australian or other New World examples ; presumably made from riper berries, more fruit-driven, higher in alcohol, less obviously tannic, peppery rather than smokey, usually more easily approached when young, and possibly slightly sweetish in impression.

It is usually a multi-regional blend of quality South Australian Shiraz, with the Barossa Valley playing an important role, and matured in new American Oak.

In Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, the term crayfish or cray generally refers to a saltwater spiny lobster, of the genus Jasus that is indigenous to much of southern Oceania, while the freshwater species are usually called yabby or, from the indigenous Australian and Māori names for the animal respectively, or by other names specific to each species.

Reflecting different national usages, cunt is described as " an unpleasant or stupid person " in the Compact Oxford English Dictionary, whereas Merriam-Webster has a usage of the term as " usually disparaging and obscene: woman ", noting that it is used in the U. S. as " an offensive way to refer to a woman "; the Macquarie Dictionary of Australian English states that it is " a despicable man ", however when used with a positive qualifier ( good, funny, clever, etc.

Due to the specific mention of referendums in the Australian constitution, non-constitutional referendums are usually termed plebiscites in Australia.

The rarest type of Australian opal is " pipe " opal, closely related to boulder opal, which forms in sandstone with some iron-ore content, usually as fossilized tree roots.

Similar acts usually termed the selection actswere passed in the various Australian colonies in the 1860s, beginning in 1861 in New South Wales.

Penfolds Grange, 1999, an Australian wine, made predominantly from the Syrah | Shiraz ( Syrah ) grape and usually a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon.

The Australian hamburger is, at its simplest, a fried beef patty, served with shredded lettuce and sliced tomato in a ( usually toasted ) bread roll.

* Australian Standard, usually followed by the standard number

In the United Kingdom, a few Australian states, Hong Kong and the Republic of Ireland, the legal profession is split between solicitors and barristers ( or, in Scotland, advocates ), and a lawyer will usually only hold one title.