Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Arts and Humanities

University of Wollongong

Series

2016

Nsw

Articles 1 - 3 of 3

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

Greater Police Powers And Penalties Threaten Civil Liberties In Nsw For Public Safety, Luke Mcnamara, Julia Quilter Jan 2016

Greater Police Powers And Penalties Threaten Civil Liberties In Nsw For Public Safety, Luke Mcnamara, Julia Quilter

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

The New South Wales government recently introduced two new laws that impose serious constraints on how we use public spaces. They represent just the latest round of expanded police powers and higher criminal penalties justified in the name of “public safety”. The government’s solution is to let police decide who has the right to protest.


Place Making At Narellan Nsw, Ian C. Willis Jan 2016

Place Making At Narellan Nsw, Ian C. Willis

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

There has been an attempt at place making in Narellan in the new extension of the local shopping mall, Narellan Town Centre.


University Of Wollongong And Nsw Department Of Education Make More Of Languages In Illawarra, Anu Bissoonauth-Bedford Jan 2016

University Of Wollongong And Nsw Department Of Education Make More Of Languages In Illawarra, Anu Bissoonauth-Bedford

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

There is a general recognition amongst language practitioners that learning of languages other than English is in decline and needs to improved in Australia. In his 2014 Adelaide Languages Festival speech, the former Education Minister Mr Christopher Pyne acknowledged this gap by highlighting the target set by the current government to have 40% of year 12 pupils studying a foreign or classical language within a decade.