AUSTRALIA
WHAT IS AUSTRALIA?
AUSTRALIA IS BOTH A COUNTRY AND A CONTINENT
WHAT IS ITS LANDSCAPE LIKE?
THE AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE IS VARIED WITH HOT, DRY TROPICAL RAINFORESTS, MOUNTAINS AND BEAUTIFUL BEACHES.
WHO DISCOVERED AUSTRALIA?
ERUROPEAN EXPLORERS DISCOVERED AUSTRALIA IN THE EARLY 17 TH CENTURY BUT CAPTAIN COOK IS CONSIDERED THE EUROPEAN DISCOVERER BECAUSE HE LANDED AT BOTANY BAY IN NEW SOUTH WALES IN 1770 AND FORUNDED THE FIRST EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT.
WHAT HAPPENED AFTER GOLD WAS DISCOVEREDIN 1851?
SETTLERS FROM GREAT BRITAIN, NORTH AMERICA AND CHINA ARRIVED TO SEEK THEIR FORTUNE
WHICH ARE THE SIX COLONIES ESTABLISHED IN THE 19TH CENTURY?
THE SIX COLONIES ESTABLISHED IN THE 19TH CENTURY ARE NEW SOUTH WALES, QUEENSLAND, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, VICTORIA AND WESTERN AUSTRALIA .
WHAT DID THE 6 COLONIES AGREE TO DO?
THE SIX COLONIES DECIDED TO UNITE AS STATES WITHIN A SINGLE FEDERAL COMMONWEALTH IN 1901
WHAT IS THE COMMONWEALTH?
The Commonwealth is an association of countries across the world. Although historically connected to the British Empire, any country can apply to be a member of the Commonwealth, regardless of its intersection with Britain’s colonial past. The Commonwealth consists of 54 countries, including the United Kingdom.
WHO IS THE HEAD OF THE COMMONWEALTH?
The British monarch is head of the Commonwealth. NOW CHARLES III
WHICH IS THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA?
THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA IS CANBERRA.
WHICH STATE DOES CANBERRA BELONG TO ?
CANBERRA BELONGS TO THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
WHAT IS THE MOST FAMOUS CITY?
THE MOST FAMOUS CITY IS SYDNEY
WHERE IS SYDNEY AND WHAT IS IT FAMOUS FOR?
SYDNEY IS IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND IT IS FAMOUS FOR ITS OPERA HOUSE, HARBOUR BRIDGE, BOTANIC GARDENS AND BEAUTIFUL BEACHES. THE MOST FAMOUS IS BONDI BEACH
WHICH ARE OTHER IMPORTANT CITIES IN AUSTRALIA?
MELBOURNE (VICTORIA) DARWIN (NORTHERN TERRITORY) CAIRNS (QUEENSLAND)
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE EMPTY INLAND AREA?
ALICE SPRING IS THE EMPTY INLAND AREA
WHAT IS ULURU?
ULURU IS A GIANT ROCK OF RED SANDSTONE
WHY IS ULURU IMPORTANT TO THE ABORIGINES
ULURU IS IMPORTANT TO THE ABORIGINES BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE IT IS A SACRED MOUNTAIN
WHO ARE THE ABORIGINES?
THE ABORIGINES ARE THE FIRST INHABITANTS OF AUSTRALIA
WHERE DO THEY LIVE?
THEY LIVE IN TOWNS IN THE OUTSKIRT
WHICH INSTRUMENT DO THE ABORIGINES PLAY?
THEY PLAY THE DIDGERIDOO
WHICH ANIMALS ARE THERE IN AUSTRALIA?
THERE ARE KANGAROOS WALLABIES AND KOALAS