Austraalia / australia
AUSTRALIA
Australia is a continent and a country. Australia is the sixth largest country in the
world. It is below the equator. The first people to live in Australia were aborigines.
Today there are still aborigines in Australia. Some live on reservations, some live on
ranches or in cities. You can see some examples of their beautiful art if you visit
Australia. Most people live in or near cities.The largest cities are Sydney, Melbourne,
Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Monetary unit is australian dollar. Australians speak
English. Australia is made up of six states and two territories. It is about the size of
the United States (not including Alaska.) 21.3 million people live there, about as
many people as in New York. Canberra is the capital of Australia. The weather in
Australia is warm and pleasant. January and February are the warmest months, with
average temperatures between 65° and 70° F. June and July are the coldest months,
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