Maximus, Fabius 139 McKenzie, Regina 21 medieval 169, 177 megadrought 299, 336
natural environments 198–9, 346, 424 natural hazards 294–6 natural resources 74, 246, 369, 424, 537 needs 534, 541, 548–53 deýned 548
Papua New Guinea 48, 54, 276 papyrus 76, 81, 122 parliamentary system 446–50 Governor-General 448 House of Representatives 446–7 Senate 447–8 state and territory 450–4 partnership 554–6 part-time work 595, 619 patricians 145, 177 patronage 155, 177 Pay As You Go (PAYG) system 610, 619 paying tax 610 pearl shell trade 47 peasants 85–8, 107, 154, 193–6, 208, 210, 211–13 percussion stones 49 permanent workers 596 persecution 129, 163, 174, 519, 527 Perth 377–8 pharaoh 86–7 earthly responsibilities 86–7 Egypt’s greatest 110–15 gold emblem of 87 power and responsibility 86–7 Philosophy 222 of Confucius 201–2 Pitjuri 45 place liveability 348–56 Australia 351–5 Byron Bay 354–5 Kangaroo Island 352–3 Melbourne 353 Monkey Mia 352 Sydney 353–4 factors that inþuence where you live 348 cultural 348–50
megafauna, living with 31–6 creatures of Dreaming 32–3 great continent of Sahul 32 occupation and migration 34 power 33 Melbourne Magistrates Court 488 memorial tombstone 42 mergers and takeovers 574–5 Merseankh statue 89 meteorologists 275, 336 microýnance 417–18 middens 34, 69 Middle Ages 170, 177 millstones 49 Mindi 26 mithraism 162 Mitta Mitta River 402 Moa Islands 399–401 mobile apps 388 moiety 36 Monkey Mia 352 monsoon 26, 303, 307, 336 mound springs 254, 336 of Oodnadatta Track 254–5 Mount Vesuvius 131 multiculturalism 514–16, 527 multi-faith 512 mummies 92–95, 103 Munga-Thirri 257 Mungo Man and Woman 58, 60, 63, 64, 66 Murphy, Joy 41 Murray-Darling Basin 288, 298, 469 Muru Ofýce Supplies (MOS) 614 museums 60, 66–7 my place 350–1 myths 33, 174, 176 of Romulus and Remus 134 N National Broadband Network 371 National Climate Centre in Australia 276 National Land Transport Network 371 National Museum of Rome 146 natron 95, 122
neighbourhood 350, 424 Nero, Emperor 163, 173–5 Nespekasut statue 87
net internal migration 364 net migration change 374 New Guinea 32 New Kingdom 108 Ngarigo and Walgalu Peoples 47 nobles 87–8 non-ýnancial beneýts 592 non-government organisations (NGOs) 416, 424 non-liveable city 377–85 Dhaka 380–4 non-material living standards 592, 619 non-renewable resources 247, 336 Noongar people 351 Noosa, value of water in 268–71 beaches and rivers 268–9 O objective 350, 424, 435 Ochre 45 ofýcials and scribes 87–8 Old Kingdom to New Kingdom 106–8
ombudsman ofýces 467 Oodnadatta Track 254–5
‘Opal Capital of the World’ 365 opportunity cost 535–6, 541, 550, 583 deýned 550 ordinary people, Egyptian 88–91 artisans and merchants 88 peasants 5–8, 107, 154, 193–6, 208, 210, 211–13 women in 88–90 organic food 560–1 outsourced labour 598
economic 348–50 aesthetic 348–50 spiritual 348–50
my place 350–1 objective and subjective measures 350 pull factors 349 push factors 349 places 230–2, 239, 424 change 401–9
P pagan 169, 177 paid work 594 Pantheon 163, 171 paper 4, 76, 84, 116, 185, 215–217 and printing 216–17
access to resources 403–4 in future 406–7 on the move 402
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