presentation of australia - Down Under, Australia

Australia.. A Big Country

Published on May 1 2014

Australia is one of the largest country on Earth, it is the only country in the world that covers a whole continent. But even though it is very big and has a lot of natural resources, more than a third of Australia is just dessert. Australia's famous...

Brief History of Australia

Published on May 1 2014

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40 000 years before the first Europeans began the exploration in the 17th century. In 1770 Captain James Cook took possession of Australia in the name of Great Britain. The first European...

Before the British colonies came to Australia in 1770 Australia was inhabited by the indigenous people, Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, sometimes referred to as the First Australians. The Aborigines lived in all of Australia and the Torres Strait...