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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND. MARKÉTA HAVRÁNKOVÁ, C4A. AUSTRALIA. officially the  Commonwealth of Australia continent between the Indian and the South Pacific Ocean the smallest continent in the world 6th largest country in the world.

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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

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  1. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND MARKÉTA HAVRÁNKOVÁ, C4A

  2. AUSTRALIA officially the Commonwealth of Australia continentbetweenthe Indian andtheSouthPacificOcean thesmallestcontinent in theworld 6th largest country in theworld

  3. headofstate: theQueenElisabeth II. represented by TheGovernor-General - Quentin Alice Bryce

  4. AUSTRALIA of 6 statesand 2 territories: states: New South Wales, Queensland, SouthAustralia, Tasmania, Victoria,Western Australia territories: AustralianCapitalTerritory NorthernTerritory

  5. THE ABORIGINES havelivedthereforover 50 000 years represent 1% ofthetotalpopulation thetotalpopulation - 22 million

  6. HISTORY JamesCookdiscovered Australia in 1770 Britainsentprisonersand criminals to Australia newillnesses -> thousandofAboriginesdied 1901 – Australiabecame a federation

  7. CITIES Capital – Canberra Sydney – Sydney Opera House

  8. THE CURRENCY Australian dollar:

  9. TYPICAL ANIMALS

  10. MOUNT Kosciuszko the highest mountain in Australia 2,228 metres

  11. RIVERS: The Murray River- Australia's longest river TheMurrumbidgeeRiver The Darling River- the third longest river in Australia

  12. ULURU also known as Ayers Rock theworld's largestmonolith 348 metres high 3.6 km long

  13. ANZAC DAY 25 thApril to rememberAustralianand New Zealandsoldierskilled in thetwoworldwars

  14. NEW ZEALAND

  15. NEW ZEALAND Officialnames: New Zealand x AOTEAROA AOTEAROA= theLandofLongWhiteCloud Wellington English, Maori Population – 4,4 millionpeople 70% - Europeanorigin 14% - theMaori 9% - inhabitantsofAsia 7% - thePacificIslanders

  16. HISTORY 1642 - Abel Tasman- discoveredtheIslands 1769- JamesCook- his first visit to NZ 6th February 1840- theTreatyofWaitangiwassigned, Queen Victoria tookoverpowerandCapitanHobsonbecameGovernor 1893- womengrantedtheright to vote 1907- thecolonybecame a British dominion 1947- NZ- memberoftheCommonwealth

  17. THE EMBLEM KIWI:

  18. CITIES: Capital: WELLINGTON

  19. CITIES: Auckland: Christchurch:

  20. LAKE TAUPO  the largest lake in New Zealand situated in the North Island

  21. THE WAIKATO RIVER the longest river in New Zealand

  22. AORAKI/MOUNT COOK the highest mountain in New Zealand 3,754 metres lies in the Southern Alps

  23. Resources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Waikato_river_750px.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lake_Taupo.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lake_taupo_landsat.jpg http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h285/CHCartel/Night-Christchurch.jpg http://content.bookyourgolf.net/Images/Region/1/229-849.jpg http://www.coolagent.cz/upload/img/kiwi.jpg http://www.ipsproperty.co.nz/Portals/4/City.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Aoraki_Mount_Cook.JPG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mt_Cook_from_Tekapo_Canal.JPG http://www.beautifulholidays.co.nz/new-zealand/maps/new-zealand.gif http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Governor-General_of_Australia,_Quentin_Bryce.jpg

  24. Resources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor-General_of_Australia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Bryce http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington

  25. Thank you for your attention

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