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Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre

Index Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre

Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre or commonly just Baxter Detention Centre, was an Australian immigration detention facility near the town of Port Augusta in South Australia. [1]

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Amanda Vanstone

Amanda Eloise Vanstone (née O'Brien; born 7 December 1952) is an Australian former politician and a former Ambassador to Italy.

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Asylum seeker

An asylum seeker (also rarely called an asylee) is a person who flees his or her home country, 'spontaneously' enters another country and applies for asylum, i.e. the right to international protection, in this other country.

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Australasian Correctional Management

Australasian Correctional Management (ACM) was a private Australian company that existed from 1991 to 2003 and was owned by Wackenhut, a subsidiary of multinational security giant Group 4 Securicor.

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Australian Associated Press

Australian Associated Press (AAP) is an Australian news agency.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia.

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Australian immigration detention facilities

Australian immigration detention facilities comprise a number of different facilities throughout Australia (including one on the Australian territory of Christmas Island).

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Baxter protests

During the Easter weekends of 2003 and 2005 several hundred protesters went to the Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre, located near Port Augusta to protest against the Howard Government's treatment of asylum seekers.

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ChilOut

ChilOut (Children Out of Detention) is a group opposed to the mandatory detention of children under 18 in immigration detention centres in Australia.

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CIMIC Group

CIMIC Group (formerly known as Leighton Holdings prior to April 2015) is a leading international contractor.

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Cornelia Rau

Cornelia Rau is a German citizen and Australian permanent resident who was unlawfully detained for a period of ten months in 2004 and 2005 as part of the Australian Government's mandatory detention program.

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Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

The Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and Indigenous Affairs (also called DIMIA) was an Australian government department that existed between November 2001 and January 2006.

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Immigration detention in Australia

The Government of Australia has a policy and practice of detaining in immigration detention facilities non-citizens not holding a valid visa, suspected of visa violations, illegal entry or unauthorised arrival, and those subject to deportation and removal in immigration detention until a decision is made by the immigration authorities to grant a visa and release them into the community, or to repatriate them to their country of departure.

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John Baxter (explorer)

John Baxter (1799–29 April 1841) was a convict who became an Australian pioneer, overlander, explorer, and offsider of explorer Edward John Eyre.

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List of Australian immigration detention facilities

This is a list of current and former Australian immigration detention facilities.

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News Corp Australia

News Corp Australia (formerly News Limited) is one of Australia's largest media companies, employing more than 8,000 staff nationwide and approximately 3,000 journalists.

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News.com.au

news.com.au is an Australian news and entertainment website owned by News Corp Australia.

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Port Augusta

Port Augusta is a small city in South Australia.

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Public auction

A public auction is an auction held on behalf of a government in which the property to be auctioned is either property owned by the government, or property which is sold under the authority of a court of law or a government agency with similar authority.

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South Australia

South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baxter_Immigration_Reception_and_Processing_Centre

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