This is the Australian Flag Can you see

This is the Australian Flag: Can you see the countries flag in the corner? How many stars can you see? The five small stars represent the brightest stars in the sky that can be seen from anywhere in Australia The big star shows that all of the different cities in Australia can join together and be one great country.

Australia is a country and it is also an island, just like the United Kingdom, where we live.

Canberra is the capital of Australia. Capitol Hill Canberra Fountain

The Aborigines are the Australian native people whose families have been living in Australia for thousands of years. They lead a simple life and live in huts in the outback. They create beautiful pictures using paints. They paint pictures of things in their environment such as kangaroos, crocodiles and Kookaburras. They create their paintings by using lots of different dots to make their picture.

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef. It is like a big underwater garden where lots of fish, sharks, starfish and other underwater creatures live. Lots of people go diving here to see the reef as there are not many left in the world.

Australians really love nature. They try to protect their nature and their animals. Can you name any of these animals?

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