The State government sent a delegation to Westminster to request that this result be enacted into law, but the British Government refused to intervene on the grounds that this was a matter for the Commonwealth of Australia to be concerned with.

In Victoria, Australia the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 makes illegal " conduct that incites hatred against, serious contempt for, or revulsion or severe ridicule of, that other person or class of persons " on the grounds of religious belief.

All major restrictions on single but infertile women using IVF were lifted in Australia in 2002 after a final appeal to the Australian High Court was rejected on procedural grounds in the Leesa Meldrum case.

The International Monarchist League, founded in 1943, which has been very influential in Canada and Australia, has always sought to promote monarchy on the grounds that it strengthens popular liberty, both in a democracy and in a dictatorship, because by definition the monarch is not beholden to politicians.

Indeed, Stead only returned to Australia after she was denied the Britannica-Australia prize on the grounds that she had " ceased to be an Australian.

Certainly, republicanism in Australia has traditionally been supported most strongly by urban working class of Irish Catholic background, whereas monarchism is a core value associated with urban and rural inhabitants of British Protestant heritage and the middle class, to the extent that there were calls in 1999 for 300, 000 exceptionally enfranchised British subjects who were not Australian citizens to be barred from voting on the grounds that they would vote as a loyalist bloc in a tight referendum.

Four are strongly migratory, and their wintering grounds cover much of the Southern Hemisphere as far south as central Argentina, the Cape Province of South Africa, and northern Australia.

Since the Statute of Westminster ( 1931 ), the United Kingdom Parliament may not repeal any Act of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia on the grounds that is repugnant to the laws and interests of the United Kingdom.

Cricket Australia has banned the wave from all international grounds due to objects being, either unintentionally or deliberately, thrown into the air at the same time.

However, Ford rejected the idea, as a unique model, particularly a small coupé for Australia could not be justified on cost grounds.

All Australians who upheld the White Australia policy were racist in the sense that they upheld a policy which discriminated against coloured migrants ... Calwell never denied the discriminatory reality of the laws: ' It is true that a measure of discrimination on racial grounds is exercised in the administration of our immigration policy.

Now the largest museum located outside a capital city in Australia, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery is located at two sites across the city: the original purpose built building at Royal Park and another at the Inveresk Cultural Precinct, on the grounds of the former railway station and rail yards in buildings largely converted from the former Railway Workshops.

The regional airline Eastern Australia Airlines has its head office on the grounds of Sydney Airport in Mascot.

This highly gregarious sandpiper is migratory and sometimes forms huge flocks in its winter grounds, which include southern and western Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia.

: For the suburb of Perth, Western Australia see Swanbourne, Western Australia ; Swanbourne Lake is in the grounds of Arundel Castle.

Formerly, cloud seeding was rejected in Australia on environmental grounds because of concerns about the protected species, the pygmy possum.

They are also used in Australia and are available on grounds similar to that of England.

In one match against Australia, he hit six sixes at the MCG, one of the world's largest grounds.

In 2003, Paul Hopkinson, a Wellington schoolteacher, burned the Flag of New Zealand as part of a protest in Parliament grounds at the New Zealand Government's hosting of the Prime Minister of Australia, against the background of Australia's support of the United States in its war in Iraq.

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The main feature making it an IBA is that it supports a large proportion of the small population of critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrots on their migration route between their breeding grounds in south-western Tasmania and their wintering grounds in mainland south-eastern Australia.

It is one of the most celebrated rivalries in international cricket and is currently played biennially, alternately in England and Australia.

Professor Xavier recruits Gambit to go with him to Australia to find and help Rogue who is currently staying at the X-Men's old base in the outback ; unaware Danger is using Rogue as a conduit for her revenge against him.

From the 1860s, Circassians were dispersed through the Levant, Europe, North America, Australia, and within historical Circassia in the North Caucasus currently in Russia.

She is currently working as a consultant for Girardi & Keese, the New York law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, which has a focus on personal injury claims for asbestos exposure, and Shine Lawyers in Australia.

The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal / national level of the Australian monarch ( currently Queen Elizabeth II ).

Fossils very similar to V. komodoensis have been found in Australia dating to greater than 3. 8 million years ago, and its body size remained stable on Flores, one of the handful of Indonesian islands where it is currently found, over the last 900, 000 years, " a time marked by major faunal turnovers, extinction of the island's megafauna, and the arrival of early hominids by 880 ka.

The Australian Government maintains authority on the island through an Administrator ( currently Owen Walsh ) who is appointed by the Governor-General of Australia.

In Australia, the PAGANdash campaign was started to help government and community get a correct representation of the number of Pagans currently in Australia.

It currently includes Northern California, most of Nevada, and Alaska, as well as Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Rim ( excluding Australia and New Zealand ).

Miniatures for the world are currently being produced in 28mm scale under license by Eureka miniatures of Australia

There are many Master of Laws ( LL. M ) programs currently being offered in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Netherlands etc.

In the report, Pilgrim related that the Australian government is currently considering recommendations from the Australian Law Reform Commission to introduce mandatory data breach notification laws in Australia.

Human papillomavirus ( HPV ) infection appears to be a necessary factor in the development of almost all cases ( 90 +%) of cervical cancer .< ref name = Walboomers > HPV vaccines effective against the two strains of this large family of viruses that currently cause approximately 70 % of cases of cervical cancer have been licensed in the U. S, Canada, Australia, and the EU.

The confectionery is currently made in Australia by Allen's lollies, a division of Nestle and in New Zealand by Cadbury.

The species is currently resident across most of North America, and has established itself in cities and urban areas in South America, sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

There are currently three paths to qualify as a forensic pathologist in Australia.

This area was the site of the Sydney Port Authority and currently features an Overseas Passenger Terminal ( Wharf 8 ) which is mainly used by the Pacific Dawn of the P & O Australia fleet and MS Sun Princess which is operated by Princess Cruises.

From its foundation until the 1999 referendum, the Australian Republican Movement ( ARM ) supported the bi-partisan appointment model, which would result in a President elected by the Parliament of Australia, with the powers currently held by the Governor-General.

Australia currently has bilateral Free Trade Agreements with New Zealand, the United States, Thailand and Singapore as of 2007.

The table below lists major cities in Australia with currently operating multi-modal intra-city ( as opposed to inter-city or regional ) public transportation networks.

This behavior is probably far more widespread than currently recognized ; more than 240 species of birds that nest in foliage in Australia have been recorded nesting in mistletoe, representing more than 75 % of the resident birds.