Australia is the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Its capital city is Canberra, and its most important economic and cultural centers are Sydney and Melbo
The Compass Cup is called Australia's only cow race and has been held every year since 1974 in Mount Compass South Australia. The rider who stays on the longest is the winner and because cows can be stubborn and unpredictable this is not easy sometimes. The event raises money for charity....
The population has a higher proportion of young adults than the national average and a lower proportion from the older age groups. About one-fifth of the residents—slightly lower than the national average—were born outside ofAustralia, mainly in the United Kingdom. Some one-fifth of the pop...
The country is slightly smaller than Peru and about double as the size of France. Angola is also slightly less than double the size of Texas/ USA. Miraduoro da Lua - Viewpoint of the Moon Angola's name comes from the word 'ngola' of the local language which referred to the title of ...
These are ready-to-use Sydney worksheets that are perfect for teaching students about the City of Sydney which is the local government area covering the Sydney central business district and the surrounding inner city suburbs of the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....
5 facts about the Moroccan dirham What makes the dirham so special? Let’s dig into a few interesting facts about Morocco’s currency. 1. The first dirham notes were printed over old francs. A new country has a lot on its plate. That’s one of the reasons why, when the modern dirham...
Wines from the North of France (e.g. Alsace) are usually made from a single variety of grape (e.g. Pinot Noir), whereas wines further south are typically blends of varietals (e.g. Carbernet Sauvignon + Merlot), which is why they do not mention them on the label like in Australia,...
Read more about Chinese New Year celebrations in Singapore Animals in Singapore Although Singapore is covered by large urban areas with houses and buildings, but there are more than 24 nature reserves and 5 nature parks in this tiny island nation. Wildlife in Singapore is varied and more than ...
In 1970, Leonard Casley made the decision to secede from Australia when the nation�s government left him with no other option. The government had introduced a grain quota, which would have inevitably ruined Casley financially. Thus, Casley established his own country. ...
Amusing Irish FactsFacts About Old IrelandOdd Irish Facts Other Fun Facts Pages:Modern Ireland FactsIrish Words and Meanings Government of Ireland FactsRepublic of Ireland Facts Amusing Irish Facts Ballygally Castle in County Antrim, currently a hotel owned by a major chain, is allegedlyone of the...