AUSTRAL
IA
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Australia is the
world's sixth
largest country.
Around 24 million
people live 2
Basic Information about Australia
Official Name: Commonwealth of Australia
Capital: Canberra
Area: Approximately 7,741,220 square kilometers
Population: As of 2018, the population is around 23.47
million
Language: The primary language spoken is English
National Currency: Australian Dollar
Canberra
Australian dollars
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National Symbols
National Bird: Emu
National Flower: Golden
Wattle
National Tree: Golden
Wattle Tree
National Animal:
Kangaroo
National Sport: Cricket
National Flag and
Emblem: The
national flag and
emblem represent
Australia's heritage
and identity
National Anthem:
"Advance Australia
Fair" is the national
anthem
Largest City:
Sydney
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History
James Cook
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James Cook arrived in Australia in 1770 and claimed it for Britain. In 1788, Britain
established a penal colony, displacing Aboriginal peoples. European expansion led to
violence, disease, and land loss, causing widespread suffering. This began a long
history of colonization and Indigenous struggles for rights.
Native Australians
The Aborigines have lived in Australia
for over 40,000 years. Now they only
represent 1% of the population. The
total population of Australia is 22
million.
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Climate
Australia’s seasons are the
opposite to the seasons in
the
United Kingdom. When the
UK is in winter, Australia is
in their summer and when
the UK is in summer,
Mostly, summertime is very hot and dry.
Summer lasts from December to March.
People celebrate Christmas on the
beach!
In the desert, it doesn’t rain very
much but in the north of the
country, it can rain lots. They
have a wet season where heavy
New South Wales, Victoria and
Tasmania are the coldest areas in
Australia and they usually get
snow in the winter
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Australian wildlife
Australia has lots of unique
wildlife.
Some cannot be found naturally
anywhere else in the world!
These include koalas, kangaroos,
kookaburras, emus and
platypuses.
Australia is also home to
lots
of dangerous creatures,
such as
venomous snakes and
spiders!
Platypuse
Emus
kookaburra Koala
Sydney funnel web
spider
eastern brown
kangaroo
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A Sport-Loving Nation
Australians love sports, especially cricket, football and rugby.
Australians are passionate about sports! Cricket, especially the Boxing Day Test, is a
summer tradition. AFL ("footy") is a unique, fast-paced game popular in the south and
west. Rugby (League and Union) also has a big following. Many other sports, like soccer
and basketball, are also popular. Australia has hosted major events like the Olympics
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Physical Features
Australia is an island. It
has coastline all
around
it and beautiful
beaches
The Australian Alps are
Australia’s
largest mountain range.
The Great Barrier Reef is the
biggest coral reef in the world.
It is 1400 miles long and is
home
to more than 1500 species of
fish!
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The Murray River is
the longest river
in Australia. It is 1558
miles long!
Uluru (also called Ayers Rock) is
located in the centre of Australia.
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Human
Features
Canberra is the capital city of
Australia.
There are also lots of other big cities,
such as Sydney, Melbourne, Perth
and
Brisbane. These cities are all near to
the
coast. Alice Springs is the main city in12
Alice springs Brisban
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Melbourn
e
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Alice Springs is a town in
Australia's Northern
Territory, known for its
desert landscapes,
Aboriginal culture, and
landmarks like Uluru and
the MacDonnell Ranges.
Brisbane is the capital of
Queensland, Australia, known for
its sunny weather, riverfront
attractions, and vibrant arts scene.
It offers landmarks like the
Brisbane River, South Bank
Parklands, and the Story Bridge.
Melbourne, the capital of
Victoria, is known for its
diverse culture, coffee, and
iconic landmarks like
Federation Square and the
Yarra River.
Perth Sydney
Sydney is the oldest city in Australia.
It is famous for one of the most
recognisable landmarks in the world;
The Sydney
Harbour Bridge
is also very
famous.
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Perth, the capital of
Western Australia, is
known for its sunny
climate, beaches, and
attractions like Kings
Park and Rottnest Island.
Cuisin of Australia
Australia's food culture is known for its unique dishes and diverse influences, from
indigenous ingredients to recipes brought by migrants. Here are 15 must-try Australian
foods:
Anzac Biscuits are a popular Australian
snack with a historical origin. Named after
the ANZAC soldiers of WWI,Made with
simple ingredients like oats, coconut,
butter, and golden syrup, these biscuits
can be stored for days.
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Fish and chips, a popular Australian comfort food,
are often made with John Dory or Barramundi.
Locals enjoy them with beer at top spots like The
Fish Shop (NSW) and Sweetlips (WA).
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Pavlova, a light meringue dessert with fruit and
cream, was created in the 1920s to honor ballerina
Anna Pavlova. Its origin is debated between
Australia and New Zealand.
Meat pies, a favorite Australian snack,
come in flavors like pork and pepper or
chicken and leek. Found in bakeries and
service stations, they're a perfect snack or
lunch.
Lamingtons, Australia’s favorite cake, are sponge squares
coated in chocolate and coconut. Some have jam or
cream. Top spots include Toowoomba and Sydney’s Flour
and Stone.
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Roasted lamb, Australia’s national dish, is flavored
with fresh herbs and native ingredients. Best
enjoyed with wine, top spots include Porteno
(Sydney) and Shiraz (QLD).
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Kangaroo meat, best cooked rare or medium, is
seasoned with garlic, rosemary, and fruits. Try it at
Matilda, Dinner by Heston, or Steak Ministry Bar and
Grill.
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Australia's life style and Culture
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Australian lifestyle and culture emphasize a relaxed and friendly
atmosphere. Australians are known for their easy-going "no
worries" attitude, a spirit of mateship, and a love of being
outdoors. They cherish a diverse cultural history, influenced by
Indigenous peoples, British colonization, and waves of
immigration. The passion for nature is evident in their outdoor
activities, such as enjoying the beach or exploring the outback.
Australians come together over food and drink, and their sporting
culture is a major part of social life. Events and festivals
celebrating food, sport, art, and culture bring people together to
enjoy life's simple pleasures.
best place to visit in australia
1 Cairns and Great Barrier Reef
Region
In tropical North Australia, the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree
Rainforest meet, creating stunning landscapes. Lush jungles lead
to white sandy beaches, with vibrant coral and clownfish. The best
time to visit is from June to October for ideal weather, while
December to February is perfect for witnessing turtle hatching.
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Australia's largest city, Sydney, is known for its beautiful harbour
and iconic landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Its
beaches, from Coogee to Bondi, are perfect for surfers and
sunbathers. The best time to visit is from October to May for sunny
weather, while whale season runs from June to September, with up
to 20,000 whales migrating along the coast.
2.Sydney
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3.Ulur
u
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Uluru is a famous red rock and World Heritage site in Australia. You can explore it by
walking, cycling, camel riding, or taking a helicopter. At night, enjoy dining under the
stars and the glowing Field of Light art show. The best time to visit is from June to
August when the weather is cooler, though summer nights are great for outdoor
dining.
4.Melbourn
e
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Melbourne is a lively city known for sports, art, music, and
coffee. You can enjoy colorful street art, delicious food, and
unique bars, including rooftop ones with sunset views. Don't
miss a road trip on the Great Ocean Road to see koalas, rock
formations, and beaches. The best time to visit is from
November to March, with sunny weather and events like the
Australian Open in January.
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5.Hobar
t
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Hobart, located in Tasmania, is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. You can hike, kayak,
and climb mountains, then savor delicious food and local drinks. The best time to visit is from
December to March during the warm summer months. In winter, you can witness the
stunning Southern Lights in the sky.
6.Kangaroo Island
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Kangaroo Island, near South Australia, is home to kangaroos, koalas, sea
lions, and dolphins. It has beautiful nature, beaches, and unique rock
formations. The best time to visit is from December to February for
warm beach weather. In winter, the island is lush and green.
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Australia country presentation introduction

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    Australia is the world'ssixth largest country. Around 24 million people live 2
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    Basic Information aboutAustralia Official Name: Commonwealth of Australia Capital: Canberra Area: Approximately 7,741,220 square kilometers Population: As of 2018, the population is around 23.47 million Language: The primary language spoken is English National Currency: Australian Dollar Canberra Australian dollars 3
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    National Symbols National Bird:Emu National Flower: Golden Wattle National Tree: Golden Wattle Tree National Animal: Kangaroo National Sport: Cricket National Flag and Emblem: The national flag and emblem represent Australia's heritage and identity National Anthem: "Advance Australia Fair" is the national anthem Largest City: Sydney 4
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    History James Cook 5 James Cookarrived in Australia in 1770 and claimed it for Britain. In 1788, Britain established a penal colony, displacing Aboriginal peoples. European expansion led to violence, disease, and land loss, causing widespread suffering. This began a long history of colonization and Indigenous struggles for rights.
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    Native Australians The Aborigineshave lived in Australia for over 40,000 years. Now they only represent 1% of the population. The total population of Australia is 22 million. 6
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    Climate Australia’s seasons arethe opposite to the seasons in the United Kingdom. When the UK is in winter, Australia is in their summer and when the UK is in summer, Mostly, summertime is very hot and dry. Summer lasts from December to March. People celebrate Christmas on the beach! In the desert, it doesn’t rain very much but in the north of the country, it can rain lots. They have a wet season where heavy New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania are the coldest areas in Australia and they usually get snow in the winter 7
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    Australian wildlife Australia haslots of unique wildlife. Some cannot be found naturally anywhere else in the world! These include koalas, kangaroos, kookaburras, emus and platypuses. Australia is also home to lots of dangerous creatures, such as venomous snakes and spiders! Platypuse Emus kookaburra Koala Sydney funnel web spider eastern brown kangaroo 8
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    A Sport-Loving Nation Australianslove sports, especially cricket, football and rugby. Australians are passionate about sports! Cricket, especially the Boxing Day Test, is a summer tradition. AFL ("footy") is a unique, fast-paced game popular in the south and west. Rugby (League and Union) also has a big following. Many other sports, like soccer and basketball, are also popular. Australia has hosted major events like the Olympics 9
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    Physical Features Australia isan island. It has coastline all around it and beautiful beaches The Australian Alps are Australia’s largest mountain range. The Great Barrier Reef is the biggest coral reef in the world. It is 1400 miles long and is home to more than 1500 species of fish! 10
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    The Murray Riveris the longest river in Australia. It is 1558 miles long! Uluru (also called Ayers Rock) is located in the centre of Australia. 11
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    Human Features Canberra is thecapital city of Australia. There are also lots of other big cities, such as Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane. These cities are all near to the coast. Alice Springs is the main city in12
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    Alice springs Brisban e Melbourn e 13 AliceSprings is a town in Australia's Northern Territory, known for its desert landscapes, Aboriginal culture, and landmarks like Uluru and the MacDonnell Ranges. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, Australia, known for its sunny weather, riverfront attractions, and vibrant arts scene. It offers landmarks like the Brisbane River, South Bank Parklands, and the Story Bridge. Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is known for its diverse culture, coffee, and iconic landmarks like Federation Square and the Yarra River.
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    Perth Sydney Sydney isthe oldest city in Australia. It is famous for one of the most recognisable landmarks in the world; The Sydney Harbour Bridge is also very famous. 14 Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is known for its sunny climate, beaches, and attractions like Kings Park and Rottnest Island.
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    Cuisin of Australia Australia'sfood culture is known for its unique dishes and diverse influences, from indigenous ingredients to recipes brought by migrants. Here are 15 must-try Australian foods: Anzac Biscuits are a popular Australian snack with a historical origin. Named after the ANZAC soldiers of WWI,Made with simple ingredients like oats, coconut, butter, and golden syrup, these biscuits can be stored for days. 15
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    Fish and chips,a popular Australian comfort food, are often made with John Dory or Barramundi. Locals enjoy them with beer at top spots like The Fish Shop (NSW) and Sweetlips (WA). 16 Pavlova, a light meringue dessert with fruit and cream, was created in the 1920s to honor ballerina Anna Pavlova. Its origin is debated between Australia and New Zealand.
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    Meat pies, afavorite Australian snack, come in flavors like pork and pepper or chicken and leek. Found in bakeries and service stations, they're a perfect snack or lunch. Lamingtons, Australia’s favorite cake, are sponge squares coated in chocolate and coconut. Some have jam or cream. Top spots include Toowoomba and Sydney’s Flour and Stone. 17
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    Roasted lamb, Australia’snational dish, is flavored with fresh herbs and native ingredients. Best enjoyed with wine, top spots include Porteno (Sydney) and Shiraz (QLD). 18 Kangaroo meat, best cooked rare or medium, is seasoned with garlic, rosemary, and fruits. Try it at Matilda, Dinner by Heston, or Steak Ministry Bar and Grill.
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    Write your answerhere. Australia's life style and Culture 19 Australian lifestyle and culture emphasize a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Australians are known for their easy-going "no worries" attitude, a spirit of mateship, and a love of being outdoors. They cherish a diverse cultural history, influenced by Indigenous peoples, British colonization, and waves of immigration. The passion for nature is evident in their outdoor activities, such as enjoying the beach or exploring the outback. Australians come together over food and drink, and their sporting culture is a major part of social life. Events and festivals celebrating food, sport, art, and culture bring people together to enjoy life's simple pleasures.
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    best place tovisit in australia 1 Cairns and Great Barrier Reef Region In tropical North Australia, the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest meet, creating stunning landscapes. Lush jungles lead to white sandy beaches, with vibrant coral and clownfish. The best time to visit is from June to October for ideal weather, while December to February is perfect for witnessing turtle hatching. 20
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    Australia's largest city,Sydney, is known for its beautiful harbour and iconic landmarks like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Its beaches, from Coogee to Bondi, are perfect for surfers and sunbathers. The best time to visit is from October to May for sunny weather, while whale season runs from June to September, with up to 20,000 whales migrating along the coast. 2.Sydney 21
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    3.Ulur u 22 Uluru is afamous red rock and World Heritage site in Australia. You can explore it by walking, cycling, camel riding, or taking a helicopter. At night, enjoy dining under the stars and the glowing Field of Light art show. The best time to visit is from June to August when the weather is cooler, though summer nights are great for outdoor dining.
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    4.Melbourn e 23 Melbourne is alively city known for sports, art, music, and coffee. You can enjoy colorful street art, delicious food, and unique bars, including rooftop ones with sunset views. Don't miss a road trip on the Great Ocean Road to see koalas, rock formations, and beaches. The best time to visit is from November to March, with sunny weather and events like the Australian Open in January.
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    Write your answerhere. 5.Hobar t 24 Hobart, located in Tasmania, is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. You can hike, kayak, and climb mountains, then savor delicious food and local drinks. The best time to visit is from December to March during the warm summer months. In winter, you can witness the stunning Southern Lights in the sky.
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    6.Kangaroo Island 25 Kangaroo Island,near South Australia, is home to kangaroos, koalas, sea lions, and dolphins. It has beautiful nature, beaches, and unique rock formations. The best time to visit is from December to February for warm beach weather. In winter, the island is lush and green.
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