We govern ourselves by mostly trying to do the right thing, either by not doing what we think is illegal or using judgement.
Politically, Australia votes our parliamentarians in at free, fair and regular elections. The parliamentarians are those who we trust to write our laws.
Australia is actually 'ruled' by: Federal Parliament, Democracy, and Constitutional Democracy
Monarch- Queen Elizabeth II (England, Britain, Great Britain)
Governor General- Quentin Bryce
Prime Minister- Jullia Gillard (Australia)
With great skill and determination.
In 1852, Australia was still ruled by Great Britain.
its australia
Australia and the UK are both commonwealths in the Commonwealth of Nations. Which are all ruled by Elizabeth II.
Members of parliament in Australia are chosen by election.
Australia was once a colony of Great Britain.
the Australian people. It's a democracy.
Queen Victoria. There was a time when Australia was ruled by England too.
No country is ruled by pure democracy, because it can only be practiced in a Socialist nation. Some nations claim to be socialist, but none are.
Australia is part of the Commonwelth and as a result is ruled by Queen Elisabeth II although the Commonwelthdoesn't have much control over the Australian government.
The British royal house. At present that is the House of Windsor. Elisabeth II, the Queen of Great Britain, is still Head of State of Australia.
Before it became its own country, Australia was the furthest part of the British empire. The British ruled over the far off land in much the same way they ruled over their other lands, with government and laws meant to benefit the crown.
School uniforms are certain articles of clothing that are required for children to wear. Australia ruled that public schools do not have to require uniforms as of 1998.