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Gimnazjum nr 30 im. Felicjana SYPNIEWSKIEGO w Poznaniu. A U S T R A L I A. Adrian CZARNECKI Klasa I „B”. STYCZEŃ 2015.
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Gimnazjum nr 30 im. Felicjana SYPNIEWSKIEGO w Poznaniu A U S T R A L I A Adrian CZARNECKI Klasa I „B” STYCZEŃ 2015
Australia is a country in the Southern Hemisphere between the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. Australia is the sixth biggest country in the world and at the same time the smallest world’s continent. Australia have got about 20 milion people. The capital of Australia is Camberra.
FACTS • CAPITAL: Canberra • TOTAL AREA: 7,700,000 sq.km • POPULATION: 20 million people • HEAD OF STATE: Queen Elizabeth II represented by Governor-General • FORM OF GVERNMENT: Constitutional monarchy • PORTS: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane • LONGEST RIVER: the Darling (2,740 km) • HIGHEST POINT: Mount Kosciusko (2,230 m) • NATURAL RESOURCES: coal, zink, nickel, gold, wool • MONEY: basic unit – Australian dollar • NATIONAL SYMBOLS: Kangaroo and Emu • NATIONAL ANTHEM: “Waltzing Matilda”
BIGGEST CITIES IN AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE SYDNEY Capital of Australia CANBERRA ADELAIDE PERTH
FIRST AUSTRALIANS The Aborigines are the Australian natives that had been living there for thousands of years before the first Europeans came to Australia in the 1600s.
MOUNT KOSCIUSZKO Elevation: 2,228 meters Location: Great Dividing Range, New South Wales, Australia. Coordinates: 36° 27′ 0″ S, 148° 16′ 0″ E First Ascent: First ascent by an expedition led by Polish explorer Count Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, 1840. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkHome.aspx?id=N0018
AUSTRALIA’S BEST ATHLETES Cathy FREEMAN - athletics Ian THORPE - swimming Nickname „TORPEDO” Chris HOLDER - speedwey Lleyton HEWITT - tennis
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