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Australia THE LAND DOWN UNDER

Satellite View

Getting to know Australia

Rivers

Climate

Tropical Area 75-91° Lake Barrine Walk Snapping Turtle

Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef

Desert 70% of the continent Great Victoria Great Sandy Tanami Gibson Little Sandy Sturt Stony Tirari

Outback Roads

Grassland Grasslands are open habitats covered mainly in grass, but also with other plants, wildflowers and a small number of trees and low shrubs. Grasslands contain the most species of plants in Australia.

Brisbane Sydney TEMPERATE

Ayers Rock Aboriginal Art