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FACTS ABOUT AUSTRALIA :: DID YOU KNOW?
Australia is a country located in the southern hemisphere.
It comprises the mainland, the island of Tasmania and a
number of other islands in the Southern, Indian and Pacific
Oceans. Neighbouring countries include Indonesia, East Timor
and Papua New Guinea to the north, the Solomon Islands,
Vanuatu and New Caledonia to the north-east, and New Zealand
to the south-east. Offering many different landscapes, climates
and experiences, the above places are holiday favourites
for many Brits and other travellers around the world.
The Australian mainland has been inhabited for more than
42,000 years by Indigenous Australians.
Australia is the largest island on earth, it also holds
the record for being the driest inhabited continent. Almost
45% of Australia is tropical, the interior is mainly desert
(the outback), it is also a myth that it never snows in
Aus...in the highest mountains it can get very cold and
occasionally snows in the Alps. Book
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Currency: Australian dollar (AUD or AU$)
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