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1 day ago · Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Its capital city is Canberra, and its most important economic and cultural centers are Sydney and Melbourne.
2 days ago · The seasons in Australia are the opposite to those in the Northern Hemisphere, so when it's winter in Europe and North America, it's summer here in Australia. Find out more.
3 days ago · Discover Australia's diverse and stunning destinations, from the Great Barrier Reef to the Red Centre. Find your ideal getaway, explore editor-approved spots, and learn about World Heritage sites, natural wonders and more.
5 days ago · From natural wonders to gastronomical feasts, discover the endless exciting experiences Australia has to offer.
1 day ago · Australia - Land, Climate, People: Australia is both the flattest continent and, except for Antarctica, the driest. Seen from the air, its vast plains, sometimes the colour of dried blood, more often tawny like a lion’s skin, may seem to be one huge desert.
2 days ago · Capital, Population, Government... Until World War II, Australian culture was almost exclusively Anglo-Celtic. The Aboriginal population was small and persecuted, and the Commonwealth government’s exclusivist White Australia policy helped to maintain the continent’s striking cultural homogeneity.
1 day ago · The continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts by the names Sahul (/ s ə ˈ h uː l /), Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, Oceania, or Meganesia to distinguish it from the country of Australia, is located within the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
