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3 Australia-a country located in the southern hemisphere, including the world's smallest continent, the island of Tasmania and the other much smaller islands in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Australia Flag

4 CLIMATE Most of the territory of Australia is located in a tropical continental climate zone, dry or very dry. Location of Australia in the southern hemisphere determines the distribution of the different seasons of the year than in the northern hemisphere. January is the warmest month of the year, while July has the lowest average temperatures.

5 Australian population THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES Aborigines are the first and orginal inhabitants of Australia. They have lived here for over 40.000 years. When the first white settlers arrived in the 18th century and stole their land, many Aborigines died, fighting to protect it. Today only about 100.000 survive.

6 Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone rock formation in central Australia. It is a sacred importance to the Aborigens.

7 Animals in Australia - are fundamentally different from the fauna from other parts of the world. Many Australian animals are not found anywhere else. 83% of mammals, 89%reptiles, 90% fish and 93% of amphibians living in Australia does not occur in other parts of the world. Mammals For example: Monotremes Marsupials Echinda burningwell Tasdevil large Kangaroo Koala Platypus

8 In Australia and surrounding territories there are more than 800 species of birds. Emoe The most popular birds Humming-bird Parrot

9 Great Barrier Reef - the world's largest coral reef, located off the coast of Australia. It is the largest single structure on earth created by living organisms, visible even from space. GREAT BARRIER REEF

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11 Canberra - the capital of Australia, is located IN the Australian Alps OVER Molonglo River just 320 km from Sydney and 480 km from Melbourne. Crest of Canberra

12 SYDNEY Sydney is the largest and most famous city in Australia. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. The most well-known attractions include the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

13 MELBOURNE The metropolis is located on the large natural bay known as Port Phillip, with the city centre positioned at the estuary of the Yarra River. Today, it is a centre for the art, commerce, education, entertainment, sport and tourism. It is the birthplace of cultural institutions such as Australian film Australian television, Australian football.

14 Some images about Australia

15 Tour d ’Australie

16 Pinnacles - Western Australia

17 Mc Laren Vale - South Australia

18 Les 12 Apôtres - Victoria

19 12 Apôtres et Razorback - Victoria

20 Les 12 Apôtres - Victoria

21 Fougères arborescentes - Victoria

22 Fairy Cove - Victoria

23 Hopetoun falls - Victoria

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25 Chutes Beauchamp - Victoria

26 Melbourne - Victoria

27 Dove Lake - Tasmania

28 Cradle Mountains - Tasmanie

29 Côte de Tasmanie

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31 Maria Island - Tasmanie

32 Sydney - New South Wales

33 Toits de l ’Opéra de Sydney

34 Opéra de Sydney et Harbour Bridge

35 Sydney Tower

36 Harbour Bridge

37 Coffs Harbour - New South Wales

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39 Brisbane - Queensland

40 Noosa Heads - Queensland

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42 Grande Barrière de corail - Queensland

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46 Heart Reef - Grande Barrière de corail - Queensland

47 Port Douglas - Queensland

48 Rainbow lorikeet

49 Uluru - Northern Territory

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51 Les Olgas - Northern territory

52 Diable cornu - Northern Territory

53 Spinifex - végétation de l ’Outback

54 Devil ’s Marble - Northern Territory

55 Jim Jim Falls - Kakadu NP - Northern Territory

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