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What do you know about Australia?
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Australia is the 6th largest country in the world by area.7,692,024 km2
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• Population: about 23 million people live in Australia
• Capital: Canberra, with 380,000 inhabitants (2013)
• Name: Commonwealth of Australia• Government: Democracy• Language: English
• Religion: mainly Christians
• Currency: 1 Australian Dollar=100cents
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Government
Australia is a democracy, with a parliament lead by a Prime Minister.
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There are two houses; The house of Representatives and The Senate.
The House of Representatives make bills / laws.
The Senate can say yes or no to a bill / law.
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Indigenous People
The native people of Australia are Aboriginal Australians. They have lived in Australia for 40 000 years.
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Traditional food and drink
ANZAC biscuitsPavlova Barbeque (BBQ)
Damper Lamingtons Meat Pie
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Australia has six states •New South Wales (NSW)•Queensland (QLD)•South Australia (SA)•Tasmania (TAS)•Victoria (VIC)•Western Australia (WA)
And two territories•Australian Capital Territory (ACT)•Northern Territory (NT)
Australia has mountains, deserts, beaches and forests.
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New South Wales
Capital: Sydney
Floral Emblem: Waratah
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QueenslandCapital: Brisbane
Floral Emblem:
Cooktown
Orchid
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South Australia
Capital: Adelaide
Floral Emblem:
Sturts Desert Pea
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Tasmania
Capital: Hobart
Floral Emblem:
Eucalyptus globus
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VictoriaCapital: Melbourne
Floral Emblem:
\Pink Heath
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Western AustraliaCapital: Perth
Floral Emblem:
Kangaroo
Paw
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Northern Territory
Capital: Darwin
Floral Emblem:
Sturts Desert Rose
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Australian Capital Territory
Capital: Canberra
Floral emblem: Royal Bluebell
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Climate