Place

=Place = __Definition__ - place that have feature s that distinguish them from other places

5 human characteristics
 * They made buildings like the Sydney Opera house.
 * Darwin has been flattened twice. In the World War 2 japan has bombed Darwin 57. And then on Christmas Day 1974 Cyclone Tracy came and destroyed a lot of buildings and the street.
 * A lot of migrants came to Australia to build things like tunnels and dams. Everything was completed in 25 years.
 * Australia has also built the longest fence which is Australia's dingo fence.It stretched from South Australia to Dalby in Queensland
 * Until Canberra became Australia’s capital city, Melbourne was the center of Australia’s government. It moved in 1927

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5 physical characteristics
 * More than one third of Australia is a desert.
 * There are rich in natural resources and there is a lot of fertile land.
 * Because of ecosystem it allows animals that can only be found in Australia live there. For example, kangaroos and platypuses.
 * The largest rock in the world is in the Red center, the Ayres rock(1,100 ft tall).
 * Lots of rainforests in Australia. Tropical Rain forests are usually found at the Northeast part of Australia.



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