Some Facts about MigrationImmigration Australia is one of four countries with permanent immigration programmes-others are...Rod, Tess
and throughout its past has relied on immigrants for population growth and workforce expansion. Immigration to Australia has previously consisted mostly of people of Western-European origin, which was largely due to exclusionary immigration policies under the “White Australia Policy...
Mainly because Manitoba’s economy faltered in the late 20th century, at least by comparison with the economies of other western Canadian provinces, there has been a steady out-migration of young people and professionals to other provinces—especially the Canadian West. Immigration to the province ...
Like every country, there is far more to experience than most people realize. There are far more things to see and learn about Australia than what the mainstream media focuses on. The lesser known attractions are often the best so see, while the little known facts about the country, are by...
from Melbourne to Canberra and government employment was expanding rapidly. In subsequent years the growth rate fell to less than the national average. The main sources ofpopulation growthhave been natural increase and in-migration from other parts of Australia, principallyNew South Walesand Victoria....
Therefore, when people eat their meat, they become poisoned by them. This is known as “coturnism” and causes the breakdown of muscle cells as well as muscle tenderness. Incredibly, it is most often migrating quails that are poisonous, with the most cases being reported during migration ...
New Zealand’s population would hit 11 million if the country would accept everyone who wanted to settle there, according to Gallup, which rated it third in its 2009 Potential Net Migration Index.[11] Situated on 178° latitude, Gisborne is the first city in the world to see the sun rise...
While Pangaea existed,land bridgesbetween regions provided critical migration pathways for different species. These bridges allowed species, including early dinosaurs, to move across the continent and adapt to local environments. These migration corridors were crucial for the development of diverse ecosystems...
Facts about Kenya Did you know that...? … that in Kenya, cars drive on the left side of the road as they do in the UK and Australia? However, all distance and speed signs are in metres and kilometres and km/hour! ... that former U.S. president Barack Obama's father was from ...
The humpback whale migration route to Antarctica includes a stop in Hervey Bay, Queensland. Here the humpback can freely breed and care for their young, out of the eyes of predators. You can find them here from late June until November. In the early months proceeding the start of the seaso...