Australia

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Australia
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Australia
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The map of Australia
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Aborigines

• The native people in Australia were the
  aborigines.
• In the past the aborigines didnt live in one
  place.
• They travelled around the Australian continent
  to find food and water and they hunted with
  boomerangs.

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• The first British people went to Australia
  about
• three hundred years ago.
• After 1950 people from other parts of the
  world went
• to live in Australia too.
• Now English is the official language of all
  Australians
• but they speak it with an Australian
  accent.

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Sports
Swimming
Surfing
Windsurfing
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Ayers Rock
Sydney Opera House
Great Barrier Reef
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Australian Animals
Platypus
Koala
Kangaroo
Honey possum
Echidna
Wombat
Cassowary
Dingo
A lot of interesting animals live in
Australia too. All tourists want to see a
koala and a kangaroo, a platypus and a
honey possum.
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Country ProfileCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA FACTS
Population 19 million
Capital Canberra
Major language English
Major religion Christianity
Life expectancy 75 years (men), 81 years (women)
Monetary unit 1 Australian dollar 100 cents
Main exports Ores and metals wool, food and live animals fuels, transport machinery and equipment
Head of State Queen Elizabeth II, represented by Governor-General Peter Hollingworth