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Poverty Many people think that Australia is a rich country. They think just because most of our population is not dying of starvation and completely curable diseases such as influenza that Australia does not have many problems when it comes to poverty. In truth, even the poorest Australians would be considered lucky in many overseas countries such as Africa and India. But even if Australians living in poverty are lucky as compared to those in …

…to afford a lawyer. The Salvation Army and St Vincent De Paul’s provides relief for the poor in Australia. They offer homeless people food and shelter, as well as having many second-hand stores where people can buy cheaper clothes. These charity organisations as well as a few others organise things such as “Christ Kindle” in which people leave presents under a tree for the Salvation Army to give to those less fortunate than them.