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Christopher Dale Flannery, nicknamed "Mr Rent-a-Kill" (born 1948 – disappeared 9 May 1985 [1]) is alleged to have been an Australian contract killer. Growing up in a working class background in a culture that was suspicious of police, after leaving Melbourne he entered a life of crime and gang warfare that ended with his disappearance.
Australia is the world's sixth oldest continuous democracy and largely operates as a two-party system in which voting is compulsory. [1] [2] The Economist Intelligence Unit rated Australia a "full democracy" in 2022. [3] [needs update]
Rent (stylized in all caps) is a rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson. [1] Loosely based on the 1896 opera La bohème by Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, and Giuseppe Giacosa, it tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create a life in Lower Manhattan's East Village, in the thriving days of the bohemian culture of Alphabet City ...
Even if the area covers a tiny part of Australia, it contains 30% of marsupial, 60% of bat, and 40% of bird species. Through mangrove forests, they from a terrestrial continuum with the Great Barrier Reef. The Daintree National Park is pictured. [15] Shark Bay, Western Australia Western Australia: 1991 578; vii, viii, ix, x (natural)
On 18 December 2007 the Australian Fair Pay Commission announced it would suspend the creation and publication of Scales. Instead, "Pay Scale Summaries" were eventually published by the Workplace Authority (and remain available from the Fair Work Commission website). They include this disclaimer: "the Commonwealth of Australia does not give any ...
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James Hardy Vaux – author of Australia's first full-length autobiography and dictionary. Mary Wade – one of the youngest female convict transported to Australia (13 years of age) who had 21 children and at the time of her death had over 300 living descendants. William Westwood – bushranger and leader of the 1846 Cooking Pot Uprising
RAN Firefly aircraft on board HMAS Sydney off Korea. Australia entered the Korean War on 28 September, 1950; following the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.The war's origins began after Japan's defeat in World War II, which heralded the end to 35 years of Japanese occupation of the Korean Peninsula.