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There are hundreds of examples of women in Australia…and what kind of women! A wonderful Queen: Jennifer Hawkins (Miss Universe 2004):

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There are hundreds of examples of women in Australia…and what kind of women!

A wonderful Queen: Jennifer Hawkins(Miss Universe 2004):

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But you must know that in Australia there is only one authentic Queen…

Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen of Australia and Her other

Realms and Territories, Head of the

Commonwealth

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Presented by Oscar Trujillo

Australian Government

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In each of the six states, the monarch is represented by a governor, appointed directly by the Queen on the advice of her respective state.

The Queen is represented by the Governor-General at federal level and by the Governors at state level. Although the Constitution gives extensive executive powers to the Governor-General, these are normally exercised only on the advice of the Prime Minister

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Legislature• The Legislature makes the laws, and supervises

the activities of the other two arms with a view to changing the laws when appropriate

• The Australian Parliament is bicameral, consisting of the Queen, a 76-member Senate and a 150-member House of Representatives.

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Judiciary• The Judiciary interprets the laws, using as a basis

the laws as enacted and explanatory statements made in the Legislature during the enactment.

• High Court of Australia

• Federal Court of Australia

• Family Court of Australia

• Federal Magistrates' Court of Australia

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Thank’s

God Save the Queen

http://www.australia.gov.au/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Australia

Did you think I’d forgotten her?