https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x Made with fortitude (i guess) by Rhianna Mathis and Dina Romero en-us 2018-05-15 22:04:47 UTC 2026-02-26 02:34:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261029551 Australia is a country in Oceania and is full of very diverse (and very dangerous) wildlife. It also has a history that is similar to America's.

Thank you Google for some of the information]]> 2018-05-15 22:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261029551 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261030414 Australia is full of dangerous animals. And trust me, some are more tame at the zoo. ]]> 2018-05-15 22:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261030414 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261030646  Kangaroos seem super cute, right? But in the wild, they can (literally) fight. They throw punches and kick you (HARD i presume)]]> 2018-05-15 22:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261030646 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261031170 The Cassowary lives in  northeastern Australia (thanks again Google) and  they will peck at you and can chase you at a speed of 31 m/hr. Imagine a rooster  attack except the rooster is 10 times bigger.]]> 2018-05-15 22:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261031170 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261031698 2018-05-15 22:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261031698 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261032000 Australia is divided into 7 states and territories : Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland,  New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory or ACT, Victoria and an island called Tasmania.

Thank you Australia.com for the information]]> 2018-05-15 22:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261032000 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261033835 Australia was, just as America and Canada were, a British colony (man, the British had a lot of colonies, right?) But they didn't become independent until 1901 (thanks australia.gov.au)]]> 2018-05-15 22:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261033835 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261035394 The Sydney settlement consisted of convicts (about 850 criminals running around), guards, and officers who were all led by Governor Arthur Phillip. The new colony,  Sydney, was having a rough time growing food  and they didn't know how to grow food on the type of soil that was available to them(sound familiar?) Since they couldn't grow food, they sent a boat out to get food.(thanks australianhistory.org) ]]> 2018-05-15 22:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261035394 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261036888 2018-05-15 23:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261036888 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261356092 2018-05-16 18:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261356092 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261358465 Australia is full of vast plains "(that) sometimes (look like) the colour of dried blood" says britannica.com. "A good deal of the central depression and western plateau is indeed desert" britannica continues. Australia consists of two land masses: mainland Australia and Tasmania.Australia is considered to be one of the driest continents on earth.(thank you goingrank.com.au)]]> 2018-05-16 19:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261358465 disd111533 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261360860 The barossa valley is mostly known for its red wine,and originally 'found' by Germans though there was also a mix of english.]]> 2018-05-16 19:13:11 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261360860 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261361785 Most of the people living in Australia are living in the eastern and southeastern parts of Australia, in Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania and in Victoria.(thank you worldtravelguide.net)]]> 2018-05-16 19:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261361785 disd111533 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261365144 In broome many different type of people lived there including  Chinese,Europeans,Japanese,Malays,Filipinos and Japanese .It was also  first found by Abel Tasman.{thanks Kimberleyaustralia.com }]]> 2018-05-16 19:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261365144 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261365338 2018-05-16 19:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261365338 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261405116 Australia is the only country that is a country and a continent. ]]> 2018-05-16 23:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261405116 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261408431 The great barrier reef is the world's largest reef system.(thanks australia.com) The first Great Barrier Reef dried up and regrew dozens of times (every time there was an ice age). (adventuremumma.com)]]> 2018-05-16 23:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261408431 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261712679 Work started on the opera house in 1959, with 10,000 builders working on it.The Sydney Opera House’s construction cost $AUS 102 million (£60 million)(aka a LOT of money).Queen Elizabeth II opened the Sydney Opera House on October 20, 1973. (thank you www.telegraph.co.uk for the information)]]> 2018-05-17 18:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261712679 disd111533 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261718090 The Murray River flows about 1,570 m {2,530 km} and is named after colonial secretary sir George Murray. {Thanks Britannica.com}]]> 2018-05-17 19:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261718090 disd111533 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261723495 2018-05-17 19:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261723495 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261762864 Aboriginal culture dates back as far as between 60,000 to 80,000 years (wow that's a long time!) Ochres (pigment that comes from natural substances)were used to paint on rocks (why rocks you ask? well they didn't have paper or even papyrus)Aboriginal art differs in character and style depending on where the artist lives and what language the artist speaks. (thank you aboriginal-art-australia.com for the information)]]> 2018-05-17 23:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261762864 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261764416 The aboriginal people created many items. these are just a few of them...
The boomerang was used for hunting and it's remarkable return flight made it famous around the  world. The woomera is another unique aboriginal invention that uses leverage to allow a spear to be thrown up to three times further. Wow, that's impressive! (thanks .australiangeographic.com.au for the information)]]> 2018-05-17 23:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261764416 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765066 2018-05-17 23:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765066 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765352 2018-05-17 23:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765352 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765577  Traditional aboriginal music has the sounds of voice, bilma (clapsticks) and yidaki (didgeridoo)  The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument and researchers have suggested it may be the world's oldest musical instrument (around 40,000 years old!) (thanks www.didgeridoobreath.com and worldmusic.net)]]> 2018-05-17 23:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261765577 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261766433 2018-05-17 23:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261766433 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261766660 Australia.com
australia.gov.au
britannica.com
goingrank.com.au
australianhistory.org
worldtravelguide.net
kimberleyaustralia.com
adventuremumma.com
aboriginal-art-australia.com
australiangeographic.com.au
telegraph.co.uk
didgeridoobreath.com
worldmusic.net
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outback-australia-travel-secrets.com]]> 2018-05-17 23:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/261766660 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262023752 he Australian Estuarine or Saltwater Crocodile  can be found all across north Australia. Australian saltwater crocodiles are the largest reptile in the world in terms of mass (can be over 1000kg), and the largest crocodile with a confirmed measurement. Crocodiles are known to have a bite stronger than a lion's, so beware. (thanks outback-australia-travel-secrets.com)]]> 2018-05-18 18:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262023752 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262025310 2018-05-18 18:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262025310 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262027415 2018-05-18 18:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262027415 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262030157 2018-05-18 18:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262030157 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262030425 2018-05-18 18:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262030425 disd98310 https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262031064 2018-05-18 18:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/disd98310/wxpyk7vws40x/wish/262031064