Australia and New Zealand Geography

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Population (2011 Census)
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Australia is surrounded by thousands of islands and coral reefs

Nearly 20 per cent of Australia's land mass is classified as desert

Mountain rangers (Macdonnells, Musgrave).

The most famous rock is Uluru in the Northern Territory, formerly named Ayers Rock

The River Murray and its tributary, the Darling River, are the main rivers in the Murray-Darling River Basin.

Seacoast

Wildlife

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Population – 4,5 mln people
69 percent - of European descent
14,6 percent - Māori
- 9.2 percent - Asians
6,9 percent - Māori Pacific Islanders
Capital – Wellington (North Island)

Mountains and volcanoes