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General Info about Australia
Population: 20 million (and an estimated 40 million kangaroos) Surface area: 7.68 million sq km Capital: Canberra Administration: The Commonwealth of Australia is a federation of six states and two mainland territories, in addition Australia (...)
read more >> Australian Food
Visitors to Australia are often amazed by the quality and variety of Australia's food. This can be credited to our colonization of Europeans and waves of immigration over the years leaving Australia as one of the most multicultural countries in (...)
read more >> Getting around Australia
Australia is so BIG that about 80% of long-distance trips by public transport are made by air. For many years big companies ruled the airways with high prices, recently competition has grown making it easier for the average person and holiday (...)
read more >> Festivals and sport
I am positive most of us have never thought of Aussie’s as being a refined cultural race, while it can not offer brilliant renaissance paintings or intricate Gothic architecture, it has a youthful flavour all of its own. Australia’s arts (...)
read more >> When to go
Any time is the best time to visit Australia, depending on which part of the country you are visiting and what you would like to do. Australia is an extremely dry country, with about 35 percent of it receiving very little rain (if any). Almost (...)
read more >> Australian states and territories
Australian Capital Territory The Australian Capital Territory although the smallest territory, it is one of Australia’s handsomest landscapes with a mix of heritage towns and villages, rural landscapes, beautiful waterways and fertile farming (...)
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