Australia
Queensland. It's made up of over 2900
individual
reefs very close
to each other.
Australians really love
nature. They try to
protect their nature and
their animals.
British Australian
barbecue barbie
kangaroo roo
mosquito mozzie
chicken chook
candy lollie
slippers thongs
TV tellie
girl sheila
form year
sheep jumbuck
cinema pictures
postbox letterbox
trainers runners
freeway main road
The First people in Australia were Aborigines. They arrived there
about 12,000 years before from southern Asia. They had very
rich forms of art, painting, song, poetry and mythology. The
lives of aborigines stayed almost the same for thousands of
years until the Europeans came to live in Australia in 1778.
In 1770 J. Cook landed in eastern Australia and declared that it
belonged to Britain. In 1778, the British government began