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Population: 22,015,576 92% white, 7% Asian, 1% Aboriginal and others

Capital: Canberra Largest city: Sydney 7,617,930 km 2 Located on the indo-australian plate

First European ”landing” in Britain claimed a big part of the East coast for penal colony 1788 Penal colony were built ,700 convicts were brought to Australian prisons.

School Legal System

Arrived around 50,000 years ago. Longest surviving traditions on earth Surpressed by the english people

Black asians Ghettos and poverty Sorry day Growing awareness