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2 The Flag of Australia The flag of Australia has the Union in the top left hand corner, the Southern on the right had side and the Commonwealth on the left hand side under the Union Jack. This flag was chosen from a worldwide in. The Union Jack symbolises British the Southern Cross can only been seen from the southern hemisphere and is a reminder of Australia s geography. The Commonwealth Star has points, representing the unity of the states and territories of Australia. It officially became known as Australia s National Flag in.

3 The Flag of Australia Color or decorate in the Flag of Australia in the correct colors.

4 Map of Australia On the Map! Color the Great Barrier Reef yellow! Draw a red mountain where Uluru is! Draw a star where Canberra is! Color the Great Australian Bight in orange! Color where Kadadu National Park is purple Australia has states and territories. The capital of Australia is. The population of Australia is. The land area of Australia is square kilometers. The Australian mainland is the island but the and continent on Earth.

5 Map of Australia Find and shade in Australia on the world map.

6 Australia Facts The States are Queensland, South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and Australia. The territories are the Territory and the Australia Territory. Australia has a coastline of kilometers. In 1984, Australia officially adopted the colors of and as its national colors. The Tropic of runs right through Queensland. Australia is the only to govern a whole country. Australia is situated between the Ocean and the Ocean.

7 Australia Facts More than one-third of Australia is which make it the inhabited continent on Earth. The Dividing Range is more than kilometers long and is the third longest mountain in the world. It is situated on the eastern and south eastern regions of Australia. It goes through states. It also contains the highest mountain range, known as the Australian. The peak is known as Mount at a height of meters above sea level. This mountain was named by a Polish explorer, Count Paul Edmond Strzelecki in. The Great Dividing Range also sends water into the Artesian Basin which supplies much of inland Australia with a reliable freshwater source. Reaching over kilometers, this Basin is the largest and Artesian Basin in the world. It underlies % of the country including most of Queensland, and some of the Northern Territory, New South Wales and South Australia.

8 Australia Facts Parliament House is visited by more than one million people each year. It is located in, Australia s capital city. The design was chosen from 329 designs that had been submitted. It was opened in, the year of Australia s bicentenary, by Queen Elizabeth II. Sydney Opera was designed by Jorn Utzon, a Danish architect, t, and was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in The Great Ocean is 420 kilometers long and it mainly follows the coast. During the drive, you will go past the 12 Apostles, that are out in the sea, as well as Shipwreck Coast, named because of the number of that have been wrecked there during storms. A World Heritage site is Shark Bay in Western Australia. It is a large over 800 kilometers north of Perth. It is a great habitat for, whales, turtles, dolphins and dugongs and is famous for its stromatolites, which are mounds of blue-green algae.

9 Australia Facts The official language of Australia is. Australians also use a lot of words. Here are some words they use: good day / hello ketchup party talk nonstop sheep sweater sausage hard work g day tomato sauce bash earbash jumbuck jumper snag yakka

10 Australia Facts The longest river in Australia is the River. It is 2375 kilometers long. After the Amazon and the Nile Rivers, it is the third longest navigable river in the world. There are 10 deserts in Australia, with the largest being the Great Desert. It is 348, 750 square kilometers. Ernest Giles named it after the reigning British monarch, Queen Victoria in 1875 when he became the first European to cross the desert. The Dangar Falls, located in Dorrigo, New South Wales, are located along the Great Dividing Range. Dangar Falls

11 Places of Interest ~ The Great Barrier Reef The Barrier Reef is about kilometers long and is located along the northeast coast of Queensland. It is the world s largest reef and one of the seven wonders of the world. It is larger than the Great of China and is the only living thing that is able to be seen from. In the Great Barrier Reef there are: types of fish types of starfish types of snails and clams types of coral types of whales and dolphins islands Great Barrier Reef

12 Places of Interest ~ Uluru (Ayers Rock) is located in the Simpson Desert. It is metres tall, 3600 metres long and 1900 meters wide. If you walked around the base of Uluru, you would have walked 9400 meters. Uluru is made of arkose sandstone and is naturally in colour but the iron content on the surface is rusting, giving it a reddish tinge. The first European to visit Uluru was. He named it Ayers Rock after the South Australian Chief of Secretary at the time. His visit was on the 19 th July He was also the first European to climb it too.

13 Places of Interest ~ Lake Eyre Lake is the largest lake and the lowest point in Australia. It is the largest lake in the world. The water that flows into the lake is water but becomes salty due to the high salt content in the lake. When empty, the lake becomes a giant salt. This lake is located in South Australia and is the focal point for the Lake Eyre. The lake was named after the first European to sight it, who was Edward John Eyre. Lake Eyre is kilometers long and kilometers wide and when it has water in it, it attracts lots of water birds. Draw a picture of a big salt lake with lots of water birds.

14 Places of Interest~ Fraser Island Fraser Island, located off the southern end of the Queensland Coast, is the largest island in the world at 1840 square kilometers. it was known as the Great Sandy Island before becoming known as Fraser Island. The name changed due to the stories of Eliza Fraser. Eliza was the wife of a Scottish whose ship became ship wrecked in a reef a long way north of the island. They then sailed another boat and landed on Waddy Point where she was captured by Aborigines.

15 Advance Australia Fair The Australian National Anthem is Australia Fair. It replaced God the Queen in April First performed in 1878, and created by Peter Dodds McCormick, it had to win a to become the National Anthem. The original lyrics had verses, but when it was adopted as Australia s National Anthem, it was cut down to 2. A couple of were changed in the first verse and verses 2 to 4 were removed and a third, different verse that was used in 1901, become the second verse. Write another verse to add to the end of Advance Australia Fair.

16 Advance Australia Fair Lyrics Australians all let us rejoice For we are young and free We've golden soil and wealth for toil Our home is girt by sea Our land abounds in nature's gifts Of beauty rich and rare In history's page, let every stage Advance Australia Fair In joyful strains then let us sing Advance Australia Fair Beneath our radiant Southern Cross We'll toil with hearts and hands To make this Commonwealth of ours renowned of all the lands For those who've come across the seas We've boundless plains to share With courage let us all combine To Advance Australia Fair In joyful strains then let us sing Advance Australia Fair

17 Australian Coat of Arms The present Australian of Arms was granted by King V in The in the middle consists of the six badges of the six States of the Commonwealth. The order is: New South Wales Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Holding the shield is a red and an. Behind them is a spray of wattle. There is a above the shield which represents the six States and the Territories. Australia has never officially adopted faunal emblems or a motto. By popular tradition, the is accepted as the animal emblem and the as the bird emblem. On September 1, 1988, the golden was proclaimed the floral emblem of Australia.

18 Aboriginal Flag The Aboriginal Flag was designed in by an Aboriginal, Harold Thomas. It was first designed for the rights movement, but is now a symbol of the Aboriginal people. The represents the Aboriginal people of Australia, the represents the red earth, the red ochre and the spiritual relation to the land, and the represents the sun, the giver of life and protection.

19 New South Wales The New South Wales Flag has the Jack in the top left hand corner and the State on the right hand side. It was adopted by the Government in. The New South Wales Coat of Arms has a British and a kangaroo holding a shield, on which the badge is located. This was adopted on the 11 th October by King Edward VII. The animal emblem of New South Wales is the, the bird emblem is the and the floral emblem is the. New South Wales adopted the black opal as its state gemstone in The marine emblem of New South Wales is the blue groper. It became the emblem in 2002.

20 Victoria The Victorian Flag has the Union in the top left hand corner and the on the right hand side. The badge consists of the Southern with an imperial above it. On the 9 th February 1870, Victoria flew its becoming the first Australian colony to do so. The present Coat of was granted in 1973 by Queen Elizabeth II. The floral emblem of Victoria is the pink, the leadbeater s is the animal emblem and the bird emblem is the helmeted. The weedy sea dragon was named the state s marine emblem in 2002.

21 Queensland The Queensland Flag was first used in and has the Jack in the top left hand corner and the badge, a Crown in a light blue Maltese, on the right hand side. The Queensland Coat of Arms is the in Australia. It was granted by Queen Victoria in The animal emblem of Queensland is the, the bird is the and the floral emblem is the Cooktown. The marine emblem is the Barrier Reef anemone fish. This was chosen by popular vote in 2005.

22 Tasmania Tasmania s flag has the Union Jack in the top left hand corner and the state badge, a heraldic lion inside a circle of (usually shown as white), on the right hand side. It was adopted as the flag in. The Tasmanian Coat of Arms was granted by King George V in It contains two Tasmanian which are now thought to be extinct. The floral emblem is the Tasmanian Flowering Gum. Tasmania does not have any official animal or bird emblems. The Tasmanian and the wattle bird are generally accepted though. The mineral emblem of Tasmania is the crocoite. This was adopted in Crocoites are orange-red crystals and are found mainly on the west coast of Tasmania.

23 South Australia The South Australian Flag also has a Union Jack in the top left hand corner and the badge on the right hand side. The badge has a piping perched on a branch, surrounded by a golden circle. It was adopted on the 13 th January The present Coat of Arms was granted by King Edward VIII on the 20 th November. This was the anniversary of South Australia s foundations. The floral emblem is the Sturts Pea, the animal emblem is the hairy-nosed and the bird emblem is the Piping Shrike, otherwise known as the whitebacked. The gemstone emblem of South Australia was adopted in It is the opal. More than 80% of the world s opals are mined in South Australia. The marine emblem, adopted in 2001, is the leafy sea dragon.

24 Western Australia The Western Australian flag also has the Union Jack in the top left hand corner and the State Badge of a black swan surrounded by a yellow, on the right hand side. The Western Australian Coat of Arms was granted by Queen Elizabeth on the 17 th March It contains two kangaroos, each holding a. The floral emblem is the and the Kangaroo Paw. The bird emblem is the swan and the animal emblem is the (Banded Anteater).

25 Northern Territory The Northern Territory Flag, first flown on the 1 st July 1978, is completely to all the State Flags. It has a black panel on the left hand side that has a picture of the Southern on it. A seven petal Sturts Desert in white is on the right hand side on an ochre panel. The Coat of Arms was granted in 1978 by Queen Elizabeth. It contains a shield that has two Aboriginal on it. It is the only Australian Coat of Arms to contain all the bird, animal and floral emblems for that state/territory on it. The floral emblem is the Sturts Desert, the animal emblem is the kangaroo, and the bird emblem is the wedge-tailed.

26 Animals The Short-Beaked is a mammal that lays eggs and produces milk for its young. They are found all over Australia and are animals. They have short hair to keep them warm and then large spines, each a single, hard hair. These animals have a pointy snout and a long which enables them to catch the ants and termites that they eat. Baby echidnas are called a puggle. The platypus is only found on the east coast of Australia. They live on the edges of freshwater and rivers. This is where they build burrows to lay their eggs in and rest. They are great divers and swimmers. The platypus has an elongated covered with moist, soft, leathery skin. The body and tail are covered in a thick layer of fur. The male platypus has a toxic on the inside of both of their back ankles. This is used in defence against predators and other male platypuses.

27 Animals The Tasmanian Devil is the largest carnivorous in Australia. They are nocturnal creatures that are only found in Tasmania. They are covered with black fur with a patch of fur around their necks. They eat dead animals, eating the bones and all with their powerful jaws. Tasmanian devil babies are called. The red kangaroo is the largest kangaroo and lives in the red centre of Australia. They live in groups known as. They graze during the night on grasses and low plants and will drink if there is water but if they eat enough green food they won t need too. A kangaroo is known as a joey. When a male kangaroos fight, they look like they are boxing. They stand up on their legs and try to push their opponent off balance with their forearms. They can also use their tails to support their weight and start kicking with their hind legs.

28 Artist ~ Albert Namatjira Born: 28 th July 1902 Died: 8 th August 1959 Albert is perhaps the best known Australian Aboriginal. He was born Elea Namatjira and changed his name to Albert when he was baptised. He was born near Alice Springs and is best known for his watercolour Australian outback desert landscapes. He painted around paintings during his life.

29 Sportsman ~ Sir Donald Bradman Born: 27 th August 1908 Died: 25 th February 2001 Donald Bradman played first class for Australia for 21 years and achieved everything that was possible in the sport. His batting average was a century or runs. He became the only cricketer to be knighted in Donald Bradman has also been voted as the greatest male athlete for the past years in the 1988 Australian Confederation of Sport.

30 Australian Bush Poet ~ Banjo Paterson Born: 17 th February 1864 Died: 5 th February 1941 Andrew Barton Paterson was born near Orange in New South Wales. In 1885, he started submitting his and was having it published in the Sydney edition of the Bulletin under the name The Banjo. On the 8 th August 1886, he was admitted as a qualified solicitor. Following this, he wrote The Man from Snowy River, in He had his first published in 1895 under the same name. He became a war correspondent during the Second Boer War in His most famous piece, Waltzing Matilda, was written in The words to this poem were put with music in His image now appears on the Australian $ note.

31 Born: June 1855 Bushranger ~ Ned Kelly Died: 11 th November 1880 Born in Victoria as Edward Kelly, Ned s parents were John and Ellen. His father had been sentenced to years in gaol for stealing two pigs. He was then sent to Van Dieman s Land (Tasmanian, Australia) in In 1869, Ned was arrested for an assault on a Chinaman, held for 10 days in prison, but then released. The following year he was held for seven weeks as a suspected accomplice of the bushranger, Harry Power, but this was dismissed eventually too. Ned then spent the next few years in and out of goal. On the 15 th April 1878, a policeman named Fitzpatrick went to the Kelly s home to allegedly arrest Ned s brother, Dan. Fitzpatrick was a very unreliable man, who claimed that Ned had him. Dan went into hiding and Ned s mother, her son-in-law and a neighbour were all arrested and charged with the attempted murder of Fitzpatrick. Ellen received three years and the two men received six years imprisonment.

32 Bushranger ~ Ned Kelly Rewards were offered for the apprehension of Ned and Dan who were in hiding and since joined by their friends Joe Byrne and Steve Hart. In October 1978, four policemen were sent out to look for the Kelly Gang, but the Gang managed to surprise them. One officer surrendered and ran away but the others wouldn t and were shot dead. The reward for the members of the Kelly Gang was increased. The now also wanted the Gang whether they were dead or alive. This reward kept being increased over the coming months after the Gang held up quite a few. On the 27 th June, 1880 the Gang took over the Glenrowan Hotel, holding about sixty hostages as well. They had planned to derail a train that was to arrive, but a school teacher who was let out of the hotel, flagged down the and warned them. In a nine and a half hour siege, the hostages were released, lots of bullets were shot and the hotel was burned down by the police. All of the gang members, but Ned, were killed. Ned was badly injured and ended up being arrested. He was tried for the murder of the policeman and sentenced to death. On the 11 th November 1880 at 10am, Ned Kelly was hanged in the Old Melbourne Gaol.

33 Anzac Biscuits Anzac biscuits were baked by the wives and mothers of soldiers during World War I. The biscuits were sent over to the Australia Soldiers for them to eat. Ingredients: 1 ¼ cups plain flour, sifted 1 cup rolled oats ½ cup caster sugar ¾ cup desiccated coconut 2 TBSP golden syrup 150g butter ½ tsp bicarbonate soda Method: Preheat oven to 170 C. Place the flour, oats, sugar and coconut in a large bowl and stir to combine. In a small saucepan, place the golden syrup and butter and stir over low heat until the butter has melted fully. Mix the bicarbonate soda with 1 ½ TBSP water and add to the golden syrup mixture. It will bubble whilst you are stirring together, then remove from heat. Pour into the dry ingredients and mix together until fully combined. Roll tablespoonfuls of mixture into balls and place on lined baking trays, leaving a gap between each one for spreading. Press down on the tops to flatten slightly with a fork. Bake for 12 minutes or until golden brown.

34 Pavlova It is not known whether this dish was first made in Australia or New Zealand, but it is now recognised as a popular Australian dish. Ingredients: 4 egg whites 1 cup caster sugar 1 TBSP cornflour pinch salt 1 pinch citric acid ¼ level tsp cream of tartar Method: Preheat oven to 130 C. Grease baking tray and sprinkle with extra cornflour to prevent pavlova sticking to the tray. Place egg whites, salt, cream of tartar and citric acid in a bowl and beat for 10 minutes, until glossy. Gradually beat in the sugar, adding a TBSP at a time. Gently stir in the cornflour. Bake for 1 ¼ hours. Allow to cool in the oven. Decorate with whipped cream and fruit.

35 Damper Damper is a traditional Australian bread prepared by stockmen, swagmen and drovers. They were often travelling in remote areas with limited provisions. It was originally made with flour, water and salt and cooked in the ashes of a campfire. Ingredients: 250g self raising flour 25g butter ½ tsp salt 175ml milk Method: Mix the flour with the salt in a large bowl. Add the butter and rub in with your fingertips, until it resembles fine crumbs. Stir in the milk with a round bladed knife to make a soft but not sticky dough. Turn out onto a lightly floured board and shape into a soft ball. Place the ball on a lined baking tray and flatten gently till it has a diameter of about 17cm. Cut a deep cross in the top of the dough and brush lightly with milk. Bake at 190 C for 30 minutes or until golden. Serve warm or at room temperature, spread with butter and/or golden syrup.

36 Vegemite Vegemite was developed in 1922 by Cyril P Callister of the Fred Walker Company. It is a dark brown paste that is eaten on toast or sandwiches. It became one of the positive side effects of the Australian brewing industry in the 1920s as it was made from the left-over yeast in the beer making process. It first appeared on the market in 1923 with advertising emphasising the health benefits to children. It became the first product in Australia to be electronically scanned at a checkout in April In October 2008, the billionth jar of vegemite was produced.

37 Australian Word Search A S F H E F K J T D D A U S T R A L I A F F L J K P N I G M Q E U S D Q G F J P V D R S G W A R G E E F U C F R R Y H R G G F G D E O G J D E H D F F W O J K S M H F D D S S F S D I J R E E F S S F F T F A L G V X A R H E G S J P O S S U M G H E H H G J W U X J Y R J K H H A E C I G F G H J G N E D O M G F J G G R Y A P L A T Y P U S R V G H K G H F D E E F AUSTRALIA VEGEMITE DAMPER NED SWAN POSSUM KANGAROO EYRE ULURU FRASER PLATYPUS REEF

38 ANSWERS Flag Jack Cross Star competition 1901 settlement Map 6 1 Northern Territory, two if you count ACT Canberra 22, 620, 600 (2011) 7, 692, 024 square kilometres largest smallest flattest Facts New South Northern Capital 36, 735 green gold Capricorn nation Indian Pacific Desert Driest Great 3500 Range 3 Alps Kosciuszko Great 1,711,000

39 ANSWERS Facts Cont Deepest 23% Canberra 1988 House road ships inlet sharks English slang Murray Victorian Great Barrier Reef Great 2000 Coral wall space Great Barrier Reef Cont Uluru 348 gray William Gosse Lake Eyre Eyre 18 th fresh pan Basin Fraser Island Sand Captain Advance Australia Fair Advance Save

40 ANSWERS Advance Australia Fair Cont vote 4 words Australian Coat of Arms Coat George shield kangaroo emu golden crest faunal kangaroo emu wattle Aboriginal Flag 1971 Artist land black red yellow New South Wales Union badge 1876 lion 1906 platypus kookaburra waratah Victoria Jack badge Cross Crown flag Arms heath possum honeyeater Queensland 1876 Union Royal

41 ANSWERS Queensland Cont Cross oldest koala brolga orchid Tasmania red silver 1876 tigers blue devil yellow South Australia shrike th Desert wombat magpie Western Australia circle red boomerang red green black numbat Northern Territory different Cross rose designs rose red eagle Animals echidna nocturnal tongue lakes snout spur

42 ANSWERS Animals Cont marsupial white joeys mob male hind Ned Kelly 7 shot banks train Albert Namatjira painter 2000 Sir Donald Bradman cricket Banjo Paterson poetry book $10

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45 Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited: Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited: Name: Gender: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Telephone Number: Address: Signature:

46 Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited: Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited: Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited: Stamp Country Visited: Date Visited:

47 Pages with Other Spellings (Uk / Aust)

48 The Flag of Australia Colour or decorate in the Flag of Australia in the correct colours.

49 Map of Australia On the Map! Colour the Great Barrier Reef yellow! Draw a red mountain where Uluru is! Draw a star where Canberra is! Colour the Great Australian Bight in orange! Colour where Kadadu National Park is purple Australia has states and territories. The capital of Australia is. The population of Australia is. The land area of Australia is square kilometres. The Australian mainland is the island but the and continent on Earth.

50 Australia Facts The States are Queensland, South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and Australia. The territories are the Territory and the Australia Territory. Australia has a coastline of kilometres. In 1984, Australia officially adopted the colours of and as its national colours. The Tropic of runs right through Queensland. Australia is the only to govern a whole country. Australia is situated between the Ocean and the Ocean.

51 Australia Facts More than one-third of Australia is which make it the inhabited continent on Earth. The Dividing Range is more than kilometres long and is the third longest mountain in the world. It is situated on the eastern and south eastern regions of Australia. It goes through states. It also contains the highest mountain range, known as the Australian. The peak is known as Mount at a height of metres above sea level. This mountain was named by a Polish explorer, Count Paul Edmond Strzelecki in. The Great Dividing Range also sends water into the Artesian Basin which supplies much of inland Australia with a reliable freshwater source. Reaching over kilometres, this Basin is the largest and Artesian Basin in the world. It underlies % of the country including most of Queensland, and some of the Northern Territory, New South Wales and South Australia.

52 Australia Facts Parliament House is visited by more than one million people each year. It is located in, Australia s capital city. The design was chosen from 329 designs that had been submitted. It was opened in, the year of Australia s bicentenary, by Queen Elizabeth II. Sydney Opera was designed by Jorn Utzon, a Danish architect, t, and was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in The Great Ocean is 420 kilometres long and it mainly follows the coast. During the drive, you will go past the 12 Apostles, that are out in the sea, as well as Shipwreck Coast, named because of the number of that have been wrecked there during storms. A World Heritage site is Shark Bay in Western Australia. It is a large over 800 kilometres north of Perth. It is a great habitat for, whales, turtles, dolphins and dugongs and is famous for its stromatolites, which are mounds of blue-green algae.

53 Australia Facts The longest river in Australia is the River. It is 2375 kilometres long. After the Amazon and the Nile Rivers, it is the third longest navigable river in the world. There are 10 deserts in Australia, with the largest being the Great Desert. It is 348, 750 square kilometres. Ernest Giles named it after the reigning British monarch, Queen Victoria in 1875 when he became the first European to cross the desert. The Dangar Falls, located in Dorrigo, New South Wales, are located along the Great Dividing Range. Dangar Falls

54 Places of Interest ~ The Great Barrier Reef The Barrier Reef is about kilometres long and is located along the northeast coast of Queensland. It is the world s largest reef and one of the seven wonders of the world. It is larger than the Great of China and is the only living thing that is able to be seen from. In the Great Barrier Reef there are: types of fish types of starfish types of snails and clams types of coral types of whales and dolphins islands Great Barrier Reef

55 Places of Interest ~ Uluru (Ayers Rock) is located in the Simpson Desert. It is metres tall, 3600 metres long and 1900 metres wide. If you walked around the base of Uluru, you would have walked 9400 metres. Uluru is made of arkose sandstone and is naturally in colour but the iron content on the surface is rusting, giving it a reddish tinge. The first European to visit Uluru was. He named it Ayers Rock after the South Australian Chief of Secretary at the time. His visit was on the 19 th July He was also the first European to climb it too.

56 Places of Interest ~ Lake Eyre Lake is the largest lake and the lowest point in Australia. It is the largest lake in the world. The water that flows into the lake is water but becomes salty due to the high salt content in the lake. When empty, the lake becomes a giant salt. This lake is located in South Australia and is the focal point for the Lake Eyre. The lake was named after the first European to sight it, who was Edward John Eyre. Lake Eyre is kilometres long and kilometres wide and when it has water in it, it attracts lots of water birds. Draw a picture of a big salt lake with lots of water birds.

57 Places of Interest~ Fraser Island Fraser Island, located off the southern end of the Queensland Coast, is the largest island in the world at 1840 square kilometres. it was known as the Great Sandy Island before becoming known as Fraser Island. The name changed due to the stories of Eliza Fraser. Eliza was the wife of a Scottish whose ship became ship wrecked in a reef a long way north of the island. They then sailed another boat and landed on Waddy Point where she was captured by Aborigines.

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