AustraliaAustralia

AustraliaAustralia

Australia is an island continent. It is a continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. The weather is extreme: tropical in the north; warm in the south; dry and hot in the deserts. Summer in Australia is from December to February. It is the winter in Hong Kong!

Amazing AnimalsAmazing Animals

Koala

It lives on trees. It is not a bear.

Kangaroo

It has a pocket to carry the baby.

Sugar glider

It glides from trees to trees.

Dingo It is a wild dog.

Emu It is a big bird. It can run very fast. Bilby It is a mouse with big ears.

Kookaburra It sings like a laughing call.

Famous PlacesFamous Places

Great Barrier Reef

It is the world's largest coral reef.

Golden Coast

There are many beautiful beaches.

Sydney

There is a famous Sydney Opera House.

Ayers Rock

There is a large sandstone in the desert.

Blue Mountain

It is a National Park with fantastic view.

Daintree Forest

It is a tropical rainforest.

Australian Alps

It is the highest mountain range in Australia.

Kangaroo Island

There are many special animals.