Location - Australia is the smallest of seven continents and the sixth largest country. Because it lies in the Southern Hemisphere, its seasons are the opposite of those in the northern half of the globe. Australia is located between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is made up of two islands. Australia is very close to other island nations. To the north are; Papa New Guinea, Indonesia and part of Malaysia. Further …showed first 75 words of 1958 total…

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