Year 9 Geo Thur 16/6 + Fri 17/6: Changing Australian Communities

1. What is a primary source when doing research? What is a secondary source? Which one is better? When do you use these types of sources?
2. What is a primary source for finding population data for Australia? Why?
3. What is the population of Australia?
4. What is the 'growth rate' of Australia for 2010?
5. How many 'new' Australians were there in 2010?
6. How many of the 'new' Australians were born in Australia and how many are immigrants?
7. Which state had the greatest growth in population for 2010?
8. What changes have you noticed in your area that could be related to growth in population?
9. Is it good that Australia's population continues to grow?
10. When, in history, has Australia NEEDED the population to grow? Why? Where did these people come from?