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Australia Chernyakhovsk 2010
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Australia is the unique place It is the country and the continent
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The continent was discovered by James Cook in 1770
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He declared Australia as a colony of Great Britain and named the New South Wales
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The total area is 7,7 square kilometres The population is 18,7 million
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The capital of Australia - Canberra Canberra is situated in the middle of two biggest cities – Sydney and Melbourne The population of Canberra is 310 thousand people.
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Sydney The most celebrated place in Sydney is The Opera’s Theatre
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The most important event in the history of Australia is Olympic Games 2000 In the XXVII games participated 199 nations, 10,651 athletes competing in 300 events
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MelbourneEvery year since 1904 the Australian Open, one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments is taken in Melbourne
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The symbol of “The Green continent” Kangaroo
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