Australia is home to the worlds longest golf course, stretching more than 850 miles.
21 of the 25 most venomous snakes in the world live in Australia.
Australia is in Oceania, with a population of almost 25 million people. The capital of Australia is Canberra but the largest city is Brisbane. The currency used is the Australian Dollar(AUD). The official language is English.
They celebrate many holidays including:
- New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
- Australia Day (Jan 26)
- Good Friday (Date Varies)
- Easter Monday (Date Varies)
- Anzac Day (April 25)
- Christmas Day (Dec 25)
Want to learn more? Check out Australia’s tourism website!
Also check out the National Museum of Australia and the National Gallery of Australia.
It has 20 world heritage sites including:
- Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh/Naracoorte)
- Fraser Island
- Budj Bim Cultural Landscape
- Willandra Lakes Region
It also has thousands of national parks including:
Fun activities to do
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