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What does Australian mean?
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Simple sentences
Wonderful was the fighting spirit of the Australian rugby team.
Australian saltwater crocodiles can grow up to 23 feet long and frequently kill people.
Tom has a daughter who's married to an Australian.
I am fond of Australian food.
Vegemite is a popular Australian foodstuff.
Kangaroo tail soup is known as an Australian dish, because kangaroos are found in Australia.
Tom has an Australian accent.
I am Australian.
Tom doesn't have an Australian accent.
I think he's Australian but I'm not certain.
The Australian actor, Andy Whitfield, has passed away.
The Indonesian government is very unhappy at reports that Australian diplomats have been tapping their telephone calls, cables and other communications.
The Kelpie, an Australian sheep dog, is an excellent working dog and can muster large numbers of sheep with little or no command guidance.
Australian women are very beautiful.
We are Australian.
Where is the Australian embassy?
Melbourne is an Australian town.
Where's the Australian embassy?
Two young men have been killed by tiger sharks on Australian beaches in the past two weeks.
Being a healthy eater will not stop you gaining weight once you hit middle age, Australian researchers have found.
Have you been to the Australian embassy website?
Movie subtitles
Australian mutton. and a lot of people who'd been buried for years. and got up just to eat that mutton.
Temporary duty with an Australian company.
They're at the dock now. Australian company?
You'll have three Australian companies.
But he is Australian, and you are English, no?
The Rockhampton has been on maneuvers with the Australian squadron.
We found him and an Australian.
It's Australian country in the flattop.
We've checked with British, Australian, and Dutch naval units, sir.
Made from Australian sheep cloth.
Australian - wool merchant 66, and single.
Squadron Leader Barnsby's Australian.
You are either Australian or a German refugee.
Before we proceed with the pageant that Mother Gabrielle has prepared, I'd like to say that the Royal Australian Navy has again sent a corvette to do honour to the hereditary princess of our island paradise.
And this map shows the combination of the Dutch results, that we saw in colour just before, and the Australian results.
The Dutch part of the map looks sharper than the Australian part, because of the slightly different methods of calculation used.
Make for the Australian coast.
Temporary duty with an Australian company. They're at the dock now.
Australian company?
No, that's the Australian word for people like us. A sundowner is someone whose home is where the sun goes down.
He's that Australian everyone is taking so much notice of.
Mother. Where's that australian burgundy we had?
It is the influence of the west wind drift. playing against the east Australian current. that might drive us right up onto the shore.
And veers across Indonesia and terminates off the Australian Continental Shelf.
Airline stewardess, tall, built, spectacular-looking Australian girl.
It happens that I had a very important meeting with an Australian dentist.
She's a stewardess with Australian Airlines.
I was traveling in the Australian outback.
Your father was an Australian, I recall. A solicitor and a Nonconformist lay preacher.
It's that Australian group from next door.
News and current affairs
Australia's dollar depreciated from 78 US cents per Australian dollar in May 1997 to just 53 US cents per Australian dollar in May 2001.
As I watched the Croatia-Australia match early in the tournament, I surprised myself, too, as I realized that my emotions were with the Australian team, whatever that could mean, given that there were so many Croatians playing for Australia.
Last year, the US suggested quadrilateral defense exercises including US, Japanese, Indian, and Australian naval units, but the newly elected Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has pulled his country out of such arrangements.
Should we ever expect to see wild gyrations in China's exchange rate of the sort one routinely sees in, say, the Australian dollar or the South African rand?
The scale of recent US trade deficits was always unsustainable, and the dollar has therefore fallen against the yen, euro, Brazilian real, and Australian and Canadian dollars.
When, in early October, the Australian National University (ANU) announced that it would sell its shares in seven fossil-fuel and mining companies, it triggered a chorus of criticism from the country's conservative politicians.
They based their conclusions on new research for the Copenhagen Consensus project by Australian economist Kym Anderson.
Murdoch's comments are in keeping with views expressed by his friend, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, and Abbott's current administration.
Greenpeace began the protests against Australian whaling, and the government appointed Sydney Frost, a retired judge, to head an inquiry into the practice.
As a concerned Australian and a philosophy professor working on the ethics of our treatment of animals, I made a submission.
The Australian government strongly opposes whaling, yet it permits the killing of millions of kangaroos each year - a slaughter that involves a great deal of animal suffering.
Two Australian Football League teams have hinted that they are looking into tests that would indicate an athlete's likely height, stamina, speed, and strength.
It was not just that he was Australian; he also brought new ideas.
APEC, an Australian diplomatic initiative launched 25 years ago, was originally conceived as an exclusively economic forum.
Two Australian drug traffickers have been scheduled for execution this month.
The Indo-Australian agreement received little attention, but such is its significance that it mirrors key elements of Australia's security accord with Japan - and that between India and Japan.
But with security now mainly in the hands of UN police and Australian and New Zealand peacekeepers, the political process is being given a chance to work itself out.
Indeed, the Australian authorities have tried to keep the issue off the agenda altogether.
As Australian and Japanese initiatives fade, attention now turns to ASEAN, which has put in place norms for peace that all major powers affirm.
In the case of Indonesia's reaction to former US intelligence contractor Edward J. Snowden's revelations of Australian spying on its first family, a personal apology from Prime Minister Tony Abbott would have made all the difference.
I was in Jakarta at the time, and formed that judgment after speaking to very senior officials, and I advised the Australian government accordingly.
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has similarly surged to the forefront of global problem solving, putting forward a bold action plan on climate change and proposing new and practical means to address the MDGs.
Thirty years ago, Australian vessels, with the government's blessing, killed sperm whales off the West Australian coast.