In the Australian system of government, local councils are responsible for providing services within their specific municipal area. Which of the following groups of services is the responsibility of local government?
- Rubbish collection, local libraries, and town planningCevap
- BPublic hospitals, police services, and state schools
- CNational defence, immigration, and currency
Cevap
The correct answer is rubbish collection, local libraries, and town planning.
The correct answer is correct because rubbish collection, local libraries, and town planning (building and development applications) are all services typically managed by local city or shire councils for their specific communities.
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Anahtar Kavram
The division of powers in Australia assigns specific, community-focused tasks to local government, such as waste management and local infrastructure.
İpuçları
1
Think about which services you see being performed in your immediate neighborhood or street.
2
Local governments are often called 'councils'. Consider what tasks a local council worker performs.
3
Consider which level of government you would contact if your bin was not emptied or if you wanted to visit a community library.
Daha Fazla Pratik
Review the differences between 'Local Leadership' (Mayors/Shire Presidents) and 'State Leadership' (Premiers) to further clarify government levels.
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