Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is Chain of 500 island and coral reefs
2000 km long, near the coast of the north-east Queensland. It is one of the
natural wonders of the world. There are some 150 million sheep in Australia.
This is one-fifth of the total number of sheep in the world. Dingers are wild
dogs of the outback, believed to have been brought to Australia by the
Aboriginats tohusand of years ago. They are expert hunters. In the hot
climate of north Australia, most houses are built with verandas which provide
shade. The country is divided into six self-governing states and two
territories. These are Queensland , South Australia, New south Wales,
Victoria, Western Australia , Tasmania, Northern Territory and Australian
Capital Territory. The largest is sydney with a population of nearly 3.5 million.
Australia has more than 800 species of birds, including the Emu, Kookaburra
and budgeriar. There are many different kinds of marsupials. Some, like the
annaabi.ee 
