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Australia
Australia is the world's smallest continent and sixth-largest country. With
proportionately more desert land than any other continent, Australia has a low
population density. Lying completely in the Southern Hemisphere, Australia is
bounded by the Indian Ocean on the west and south and by the Pacific Ocean on
the east. These oceans merge on the north in the Arafura Sea between Australia
and Indonesia and New Guinea, and on ....
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.... (Old Stone Age) culture among the
Aborigines. Except for Antarctica, Australia was probably the last continent to
be inhabited by humans and the last to be explored and settled by Europeans. It
is the only continent comprising a single nation-state.
Dutch explorers first sighted Australia in the early 17th century. Capt. James
COOK explored the east coast in 1770 and claimed the land for Great Britain. In
1778 the first settlement (SYDNEY) was founded at an excellent harbor on ....
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