Australia boasts the world’s oldest living continuous culture, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples inhabiting the land for over 60,000 years. Australia Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent. Australia
Australia is the only nation to govern an entire continent and is the world’s sixth-largest country. Often called "Down Under" due to its location in the Southern Hemisphere, it is a land of extreme contrasts—from tropical rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef to the vast, arid desert known as the Outback. 🌏 Geography and Nature Often called "Down Under" due to its location
Home to iconic animals like kangaroos, koalas, platypuses, and wombats. Roughly two-thirds of the country is desert or
90% of the population lives in urban areas along the coast.
Roughly two-thirds of the country is desert or semi-arid land.
Features Uluru (Ayers Rock), the largest monolith in the world, and the world's largest coral reef system. 📜 History and Culture