AUSTRALIA

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A little bit about history of Australia F irst people arrived to Australia , and later became the Australian Aborigines. In 1606 there came the Europeans. Indigenous population has fallen sharply in the 150 years after the settlement , mainly because - due to infectious diseases brought by the white. After that, all the Aborigines removed from the continent and were only Europeans

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Flag The Australian flag , there are three main elements: the flag of the United Kingdom, Commonwealth Star and the Southern Cross constellation . According to the most common point of view, the UK flag symbolizes the country's past. Seven-pointed star represents the Commonwealth of seven colonies that formed a federation. Southern Cross is one of the brightest constellations in the southern hemisphere and from the time of the first British settlement on the mainland represents Australia.

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coat of arms Kangaroo and Emu , which support the shield, which is found only on this continent. Crest is a six part shield with a silver rim , burdened by fourteen black crosses. The base , located behind the motto and all flowering acacia tree is officially not part of the coat of arms and not included in its blazon . In the coat of arms has six Australian states. The shield is crowned with a golden seven-rayed " Stars of the Commonwealth “. A nd now a little more about the six continents.

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Six continent s New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia

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main towns Sydney - Australia's largest city area of 12,144.6 square kilometers , with a population estimated in 2009 was approximately 4.5 million. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales . Perth - the largest city and capital of Western Australia , located in the south- west of Australia on the shores of the Indian Ocean. The population is 1,658,000 people. Cairns - a city in the northeastern part of the Australian state of Queensland , the center of the eponymous district local government. The population of the district is estimated for the year 2008 was approximately 159,000 people. Нажмите, чтобы перейти на следующий слайд

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interesting facts In Australia, three times as many kangaroos lives than people. In Australia, the 50 - cent coin initially contained silver amount two dollars . Canberra - Australia's capital . Canberra Population - 300 thousand m an . Australia - the only continent of the planet, a full-time single state. In Australia, home to the most venomous snake in the world : Coastal Taipan venom from one bite of which can kill 100 people at once! Through the Australian plain Naallarbor runs most direct route to the world : 146 kilometers without a single turn !

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Australia - this is a very good country , which is in order. With its natural and political features. Thank you for your attention Australia is waiting for you to visit