- Australians - Wikipedia
A smaller proportion of Australians are descended from indigenous people, comprising Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders The development of a distinctive Australian identity and national character began in the 19th century The primary language is Australian English
- History, Cities, Population, Capital, Map, Facts - Britannica
Historically part of the British Empire and now a member of the Commonwealth, Australia is a relatively prosperous independent country Australians are in many respects fortunate in that they do not share their continent—which is only a little smaller than the United States —with any other country
- Australia | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports
Australia is a large, comparatively dry, and sparsely inhabited continent, almost as large as the 48 contiguous U S states Australia, the only continent that consists of a single nation, is also the only inhabited continent that is isolated from all others (total coastline exceeds 22,000 miles)
- About Australia | Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs . . .
Australians enjoy some of the highest living standards in the world despite being home to only 0 3 per cent of the global population Since 1992, our economy has grown faster than any other major developed country
- Australians - Encyclopedia. com
Until the end of World War II (1939 – 45), some 90 percent of Australians were born there, and about 9 percent were immigrants from Britain However, after the war ended, the country took in more than 5 million immigrants from Europe
- People of Australia: A Guide to Australasian Cultures
In this guide, we will explore the various aspects of Australasian cultures, providing insights into the historical and contemporary narratives that define the identity of Australian peoples The cultural landscape of Australia is vast and varied, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of its Australasian peoples
- Australia - Country Profile - Nations Online Project
Australia is situated entirely in the southern hemisphere, between the Indian and the Pacific ocean, south of Maritime Southeast Asia and north of the Antarctic With an area of 7,617,930 km², Australia is almost (95%) as large as the continental USA (excluding Alaska)
- Australia Maps Facts - World Atlas
Physical map of Australia showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps Key facts about Australia
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