“At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians ...” — Julie Bishop Quote

At the last census it indicated that about 22 per cent of Australians were born overseas.

Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services.

Today it has been estimated that the average 70 year old has four chronic conditions and consumes an average of 35 PBS scripts per year for those conditions.

Well they're very, very genuine concerns at present as to the status of the 800 people who are to be sent by Australia to Malaysia. There's concern about the status of asylum seekers in Malaysia generally, but there's concern about the status of the 800 to be sent.

Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.

I think all the Australians have that. They're willing to give up a bit of their own glory for the better of the group.

Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey.

Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me.

On average, the Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese are more similar to each other and are different from Australians, Israelis and the Swedes, who in turn are similar to each other and are different from Nigerians, Kenyans, and Jamaicans.