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Good morning and welcome citizens, family and friends.
I believe that many of you have just become citizens of Australia or family and friends. The country of Australia has a lot to offer to anyone who decides to live here. Australians are very welcoming who take in anyone who wants to be a part of the beautiful country. Because Australia is a multicultural country we accept everyone for who they are and we do not discriminate anyone for their original background heritage. If your culture matters to you, it matters to Australia. Australians also like to be very patriotic as we love our country. We believe that our country is ideal because of the freedom we are allowed to life.

Australia is a welcoming country that is happy to take in immigrants from other countries. Between June 2012 and June 2013 a total of 152 414 people moved to Australia and have come from over 200 different countries. And from them 152 414 people 123 438 people became Australian citizens by transferring from at least 190 different countries. I can put this into perspective for you, we recorded to have 23,442,055 people living in Australia on the 30th September 2013, by these figures this shows that we do accept people and do love having you in the countries because we keep accepting as the population keeps growing. The song I am Australian by The Seekers demonstrates this by stating in the chorus: ‘And from all the lands on the earth we come’ on line three then in line six it is demonstrated again: ‘I am, you are, we are Australian’. This shows that Australians are accepting of other people from different countries. Most countries including Australia will accept you as of where you have originated from but we like to embrace the culture not just accept ...

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...ll share a dream’. Both these statements mean that we can live in a life of fairness because of the laws Australia has set up. The reason Australians can live a fair life is because of the democracy we live in.

Thank you of all coming to this Australian citizenship ceremony and special thanks to the new citizens of Australia. I hope you will understand why Australia is so patriotic, love having the sense of multiculturalism and freedom of speech and travel because of the democracy and laws created for fairness. The country of Australia has a lot to offer to anyone who decides to live here. Australians are a very welcoming country that takes in anyone who wants to be a part of the beautiful country. Thank you for deciding this wonderful country to live in. I hope you understand why we love it and I hope your love for the country will grow for the country will too.

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