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Discovering Australia: The Land Down Under

Australia, the world's smallest continent and sixth largest country, is home to a diverse population of over 20 million, with many migrants calling Sydney their new home. Known as the "lucky country," Australia boasts rich natural resources, being the largest exporter of iron ore and a major producer of bauxite and alumina. It has immense deposits of silver, zinc, and uranium, contributing to over 40% of the world's uranium resources. Join us as we explore Australia's unique weather, culture, and geography. Thank you for watching!

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Discovering Australia: The Land Down Under

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  1. Australia BY:Sarah&Ryleigh Grade:4 March 5 2009 Mr.Gordon

  2. Map

  3. Location Australia is it’s own continent

  4. Population Population (2008 est.): 20,600,856

  5. Weather

  6. 3 facts about australia • Almost 5 million people born overseas live in Australia. More migrants move to Sydney than any other Australian city. • How big is Australia? • Australia is the word's smallest continent and the world's sixth largest country. Australia has long been known as the lucky country. This is not surprising when you learn it is the world's largest iron ore exporter and largest producer of bauxite and alumina. Australia also has the world's largest deposits of silver, zinc, zircon and easily extracted uranium (over 40% of world resources). It also has about 10 percent of the world's gold resources.

  7. closing … thank you for watching !!!

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