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2 days ago · Australia, the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia’s capital is Canberra , located in the southeast between the larger and more important economic and cultural centres of Sydney and Melbourne .
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4 days ago · Where is Australia located? What countries border Australia? Australia Weather. What is the current weather in Australia? Australia Facts and Culture. What is Australia famous for? Cultural Attributes: Australians have a good sense of humor and anything is a topic for humor. Australians have a sense of national... More.
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5 days ago · Western Australia, state of western Australia occupying that part of the continent most isolated from the major cultural centres of the east. The state is bounded to the north by the Timor Sea , to the northwest and west by the Indian Ocean , and to the south by the portion of the Indian Ocean commonly called the Southern Ocean (or Antarctic ...
4 days ago · Great Barrier Reef, world’s largest coral reef complex, located in the Pacific Ocean off northeastern Australia. It extends for more than 1,250 miles (2,000 km) in a northwest-southeast direction, and its width ranges from 37 to 155 miles (60 to 250 km). It has an area of some 135,000 square miles (350,000 square km).
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3 days ago · act .gov .au. The Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ), known as the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) until 1938, is a federal territory of Australia. Canberra, the capital city of Australia, is situated within the territory. It is located in southeastern Australian mainland as an enclave completely within the state of New South Wales.
2 days ago · Australia is a country located in the southern hemisphere consisting of six states and two territories. The capital city of Australia is Canberra, located in the Australian Capital Territory. The six states of Australia are New South Wales (capital city: Sydney), Victoria (capital city: Melbourne), Queensland (capital city: Brisbane), South ...
1 day ago · The huge solar storm is keeping power grid and satellite operators on edge. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of solar flares early Saturday afternoon. The National Oceanic and ...
