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AUSTRALIA

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Factfile Official name: Commonwealth of Australia Federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government Capital: Cannberra Area: 7,686,850 sq km Population: 21,714,000 Official language: English Currency: Australian dollar Highest point: Mt. Kosciuzsko 2,229 m

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Official symbols Flag of Australia National anthem Coast of arms Floral emblem National gemstone

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Unofficial symbols The Sydney Opera House Uluru Ayers Rocks Akubra hat Vegemite Kangaroos Emu

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History Ice Age - Aborigines arrived 1770 Cpt. James Cook Import of convicts 1851 discovered gold 1901 Australia 6 states -> one nation

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Aborigenes Came from Indonesia Dreamtime Sacred places Legends, songs, dances, art Influence of Europeans Now live isolated

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Culture Sports mad Australian Rules Football Love surfing, sandy beaches, barbeque Rich cultural diversity Rich diversity in their food Festivals

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Fauna and flora Trees gums, wattles Kangaroos, wallaroo, koalas, wombats, possums, platypus, echidna Dingoes, black swans, anteater, turtles Parrots, owls, eagles, pelicans Sharks, dolphins, whales, penguins, seals Crocodiles, snakes, lizards

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Kakadu national park

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The Devils Marbles & Kata Tjuta

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The Great Barrier Reef

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Gold coast

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Sydney

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Melbourne

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Great Ocean Road

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Mt Hotham

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Barossa

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Perth

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Celebrities Nicole Kidman Mel Gibson Cate Blanchett Heath Ledger Kylie Minogue Robbie Maddison

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NEW ZEALAND

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Factfile Official name: New Zealand Constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy Capital: Wellington Area: 268,680 sq km Population: 4,306,400 Official language: English, Maori Currency: New Zealand dollar Highest point: Mt Cook 3,764 m

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Symbols New Zealand Flag National anthem Coat of arms Waitangi day Anzac day

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Maori Come from island Hawaiki Tribal life 1642 Abel Tasman discovered NZ 1769 Cpt. James Cook Treaty of Waitangi Battles between Maori and Europeans Maori has integrate

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Fauna and flora

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Cape Reinga

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90 Mile Beach

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White Island

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Milford Sound

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Abel Tasman national park

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Dunedin

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Christchurch

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Auckland

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Wellington

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Bay of Islands

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Mt Tarawera

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Mt Ruapehu

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Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve

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Wai-O-Tapu

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Celebrities Russel Crowe Peter Jackson Cameron Duncan Dennis Hulme

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