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No Longer Tied To Britain, Australia Is Still Searching For Its Place In The World, Gregory C. Melleuish Jan 2017

No Longer Tied To Britain, Australia Is Still Searching For Its Place In The World, Gregory C. Melleuish

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

It is worth noting that Australia Day commemorates the dumping of a cargo of the outcasts of Britain on the shores of the Australian continent. It was not an act of escaping religious oppression, as in the case of America, or the founding of a new political order, as in France.


"Bush Law 101": Realising Place And Conscious Pedagogy In The Law Curriculum, Amanda Kennedy, Trish Mundy, Jennifer Nielsen Jan 2016

"Bush Law 101": Realising Place And Conscious Pedagogy In The Law Curriculum, Amanda Kennedy, Trish Mundy, Jennifer Nielsen

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

In 2012, a team of academics from six universities worked on an OLT-funded project, ‘Rethinking Law Curriculum: developing strategies to prepare law graduates for practice in rural and regional Australia’. The project was motivated by the declining proportion of lawyers being attracted to and remaining in practice in rural and regional Australia. The main outcome of the project was an open education resource designed to sensitise students to the realities of the rural and regional legal practice context in the form of a customisable curriculum package that can be embedded as components within existing units of study, or developed as …


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.


The Wanarn Painters Of Place And Time: Old Age Travels In The Tjukurrpa, Ian A. Mclean Jan 2016

The Wanarn Painters Of Place And Time: Old Age Travels In The Tjukurrpa, Ian A. Mclean

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Educating Law Students For Rural And Regional Practice: Embedding Place Based Perspectives In Law Curricula, Amanda Kennedy, Trish Mundy, Jennifer Nielsen, Caroline Hart, Richard Coverdale, Reid Mortensen, Theresa Smith-Ruig, Claire Macken Jan 2014

Educating Law Students For Rural And Regional Practice: Embedding Place Based Perspectives In Law Curricula, Amanda Kennedy, Trish Mundy, Jennifer Nielsen, Caroline Hart, Richard Coverdale, Reid Mortensen, Theresa Smith-Ruig, Claire Macken

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

The attraction and retention of professionals generally in rural and regional Australia is an on-going concern. Recent attention has focused upon the recruitment of lawyers and legal professionals to rural and regional areas, where the proportion of lawyers practising has steadily declined over the past twenty years. While the precise extent of the decline is difficult to assess, and the causes of recruitment and retention issues for lawyers in rural and regional areas are nuanced and can vary from region to region, it is clear that concern about attraction and retention is a national one. A national survey conducted in …