Tag: law
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How well do you know the Australian Constitution? Take our quiz to find out
Which provisions of the Australian Constitution reference Australia’s First Peoples? The preamble Section 51(xxvi) Sections 51(xxvi) and 127 None of the above 2. How did the Australian Constitution become law? By a vote of delegates to the Australian Constitutional Conventions By enactment of a British Act of Parliament By approval in a referendum By ratification…
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The Australian Constitution protects (some of) our rights
The Australian Constitution is distinctive in many ways. These are explored below; for further reading, we suggest the The Oxford Handbook of the Australian Constitution. One feature of obvious comparative interest is the lack of constitutional rights protection. In contrast to constitutions elsewhere, the Australian Constitution contains no preamble, no explicit statements of value, and…
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Celebrating the best Connecting with Law short films of the past decade
Check out the top 10 Connecting with Law Film Competition entries from the past decade.
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Connecting with Law Short Film Competition 2017
The Connecting with Law Short Film Competition is an annual event run by Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand. Now in its tenth year, the Connecting with Law Short Film Competition is open to all tertiary students currently enrolled in a law unit at an Australian university. This year, we are asking students to…
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Connecting with Law Short Film Competition 2016 Winners
The Connecting with Law Short Film Competition is an annual event run by Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand. It is open to all students enrolled in an Australian law degree and has proven itself to be unique way of encouraging Australian law students to connect with their field of study and contribute to…
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Top tips for entering the Connecting with Law Short Film Competition
Have you been thinking about entering the Connecting with Law Short Film Competition this year? Are you having trouble getting started with your film? Do you need help getting your creative juices flowing? We recently spoke to some of our previous film competition winners about their filmmaking experiences and asked if they had any advice…
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Connecting with Law Short Film Competition launches for 2016
The Connecting with Law Short Film Competition is an annual event run by Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand. Now in its ninth year, the Connecting with Law Short Film Competition is open to all tertiary students currently enrolled in a law unit at an Australian university. This year, we are asking students ‘why…
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Connecting with Law Short Film Competition 2015 Winners
The ‘Connecting with Law Short Film Competition’ is an annual event run by Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand. Now in its seventh year, the ‘Connecting with Law Short Film Competition’ runs from March to July and is open to all students currently enrolled in an Australian law school. Over the years, the competition…