Austrália

is located in Oceania.

has the smallest continental area in the world

Australia's official name is

Commonwealth Australia

Its area is 7 741 220

Australia's most populous city is Sydney, the capital of the state of New South

with over 4 million inhabitants

Melbourne

(3 million 995 thousand)

Brisbane

with just over two million inhabitants.

Surf

Rugby

Cricket

Golf

Bowls

Netball

has a large seven-pointed star, a five-star tale

the Southern Cross, and a small United Kingdom flag

The seven-pointed star is the Federation Star

each end represents one of the six states and territories in the country

The Southern Cross, on the right half of the flag depicts sidereal passage number 13

demonstrates that this set of stars can be seen at different times across Australia

are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands

are nomads, hunters and gatherers of vegetables and practice an animistic religion

The weather is generally pleasant
duas zonas climáticas. Two climatic zone

The temperate regions have the four seasons, while the tropical zone has two seasons (wet summer and dry winter).

Primavera: setembro – dezembro
Verão: dezembro – março
Outono: março – junho
Inverno: junho – setembro

The tropical zone, to the north, above the Tropic of Capricorn, covers approximately 40% of Australia. The remaining areas are in the temperate zone.

Cangurus

Koalas

Wombat

Ornitorrincos

Dingo

Diabo da Tasmânia

Equidna

Quokka