This document provides an overview of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It describes the natural features and climates of each location. For Australia, it discusses the indigenous Aborigines, European settlement, and independence. It also provides brief histories and cultures of New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, as well as pictures and maps.

1. Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific IslandsOceania

2. Australia's Natural FeaturesLand Down UnderReversed SeasonsThree Landforms

3. Above: Great Barrier ReefAbove Right: Australian KangarooFar Right: Eucalyptus TreeRight: Australian Koala

4. Indigenous Aborigines Australian HistoryEuropean Settlers and Independence

5. Australia Today

6. New ZealandNatural Features

7. ExplorationColonizationIndependenceHistory and Culture

8. New Zealand TodayLeft: Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand

9. Pacific IslandsLand of Much WaterTahiti is a high islandMarshall Islands are low islands

10. Humid tropical climateCoconut palmTourismClimate, Plants, and Resources

11. Ferdinand Magellan to US Territories History and CultureMap of the Pacific Islands

12. Pacific Islands TodayLeft: EEZ Zones of the PacificAbove: Nuclear test size in the Marshall Islands

13. Picture CitationsSlide 2map.net.auesc.nsw.gov.aubudgiesareawesome.blogspot.combird.net.auSlide 3gowhere.comoutback-australia-travel-secrets.comimagesaustralia.comSlide 4history.howstuffworks.comlemonlemonade.wordpress.comgoway.comSlide 5blogs.novonordisk.comseanselva.comcia.govSlide 6nzmirror.comworldwidehomestay.comhannasworld.typepad.commvemilygrace.blogspot.comSlide 7teara.govt.nzmvemilygrace.blogspot.comsilverfernz.comsoccertunes.tkSlide 8mkiwi.comSlide 9tahiti-one.comgseii.orgSlide 10oneorchid.comtourismroi.comtouristlink.comSlide 11oki-park.jpexequy.wordpress.combiology.usgs.govSlide 12fao.orgwatoday.com.au