Wednesday 22 November 2017

Living With Anemia


Often, the people can treat and control anemia. there are many types of anemia which are mild and short term. Infants and young children have a greater need for iron because of their rapid growth, and children who drink a lot of cow's milk also are at risk for anemia. Cow's milk is low in the iron needed for growth. most of iron comes from fruit. In fact, Infants and young children have a greater need for iron because of their rapid growth. If anyone have anemia they should go to the doctor. Girls begin to menstruate and lose iron with each monthly period. Some girls and women are at higher risk for anemia due to excessive blood loss from menstruation or other causes, low iron intake, or a history of anemia. These girls and women may need regular screenings and followup for anemia. Anemia can occur during pregnancy due to a lack of iron and folic acid and changes in the blood. Chronic diseases, lack of iron, and/or generally poor nutrition often cause anemia in older adults. Also, in older adults, anemia often occurs with other medical problems. Thus, the 

Wednesday 1 November 2017

Immigration to Australia 2002


This bar graph shows the immigrated to Australia in 2002 from different part of the world

Immigration to Australia 1992


This bar graph shows the immigrated to Australia in 1992 from different part of the world

Wednesday 6 September 2017

                              William (Bill)Ferguson


Achievements

On 27 June 1937 he launched the Aborigines' Progressive Association at Dubbo, opening branches later on reserves.

 In November he was a witness before the Legislative Assembly's select committee on the administration of the Aborigines Protection Board

on Australia Day, 1938. That year Patten and Ferguson wrote the pamphlet, Aborigines Claim Citizen Rights!, and petitioned the prime minister Joseph Lyons, for a national Aboriginal policy.

From 1938 Ferguson organized the A.P.A., conducting five annual conferences in country towns, formulating its policies, arranging publicity and welfare work. Among his assistants were Pearl Gibbs, Herbert Groves and William Onus, and a few white people.

He demanded an inquiry into Menindee Aboriginal station



Turning Point

On 18 February 1911  traveled 

On 18 February 1911 at Narrandera Presbyterian Church he married 

In 1920-24 he worked as mailman between Quambone and Gula

He settled his wife and twelve children at Dubbo permanently in 1933






Tuesday 5 September 2017

Nelson Mandela

Turning points

became increasingly aware of the unjust nature of South African Society
By the late 50s the S.A.state had become increasingly repressive making it more difficult for the ANC to operate.
Sharpeville massacre of 63 black South African’s and  the government banned the ANC.
Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the notorious Robben Island prison.
Released in 1990.
Lost of his eldest son.


Achievements

         He finished degree and qualified as a Lawyer
1952 - Opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa
1944 - Helped found the ANC Youth League
The first democratically elected State President of South Africa.
Mandela presided over the transition from minority rule and apartheid
Received many prestigious awards
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prizejointly with F.W. De Klerk





Wednesday 30 August 2017

time line Cowan

Cowan, Edith Dircksey (1861–1932)

On 2 August 1861
 Was born at Glengarry near Geraldton, Western Australia.

In 1868 
Her mother died in childbirth.

In 1876 
Her adolescence was shattered by the ordeal of her father's trials and hanging for the murder of his second wife. 

On 12 November 1879
 In St George's Cathedral Edith married James Cowan, registrar and master of the Supreme Court.


1880 - 1891
She has four daughters and a son.

In 1894
She was the Karrakatta Women's Club's first secretary and later vice-president and president.

1891-1894
She worked with the Ministering Children's League, and the House of Mercy for unmarried mothers (Alexandra Home for Women).

In 1903
She went overseas to Britain and Europe

In 1906
Foundation member of the Children's Protection Society.

In 1907
The society was instrumental in the passing of the State Children Act.

In 1909
 She pioneered its day nursery for working mother's children.
 She was an initiator of the Women's Service Guild.

 In 1911
She was prominent in the creation of the Western Australian National Council of Women.

In 1912
She went overseas to Britain and Europe

In 1915
She was among the first women appointed to its bench.

In 1916
 Led finally to the opening of the King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women and She was a foundation member of Co-Freemasonry in her Stat, and the first female member of the Anglican Social Questions Committee


In 1917
She was vice-president to when she resigned. Amongst other work.

In 1920
An early woman justice of the peace she constantly urged the appointment of women to such positions. She took on a wide range of war work for which she was appointed O.B.E.  Legislation ended the legal bar to women entering parliament

In 1921
Elections Cowan was one of five women candidates. 

In 1923
A co-opted member of synod.
She introduced The Women's Legal Status Act, which.

In 1924
 Elections West Perth business interests stood a strong candidate in T. A. L. Davy

In 1926 
Cowan was a founder of the (Royal) Western Australian Historical Society.

In 1927
She failed again.

In 1929
She was active in planning the State’s centenary celebration.

On 9 June 1932

She died 

Wednesday 26 July 2017

Living With Anemia Often, the people can treat and control anemia. there are  many types of anemia which are mild and short term.  Infa...