Crossing borders - Australia

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Welcome

Australia

What do you know about Australia?

About Australia

• Capital: Canberra
• Population: 26 million
• Currency: Australian dollar

• most people assume it's Sydney or Melbourne, but its Canberra
  
• australia was the first country to introduce plastic money, in 1988. this makes them harder to damage.
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Fun facts

•  More sheep than people
• 27 years to visit every beach
• Christmas during summer
• Snow during spring?
• Kangaroos as a sign of moving forward

• 60 million sheep while 26 million people
  
• more than 10.000 beaches.
• every year during spring some spider species create massive amounts of webs that sometimes cover fields. this makes it look like it just snowed.

Vegemite

Pavlova

• Vegemite is a dark brown paste, made from leftover yeast extract, stuff that's left from making beer. it has a salty flavor
  
• Pavlova is a merengue based dessert, topped with fresh fruit like strawberries, kiwi's, blueberries or passionfruit. 
• Meat pies are hand-sized pies filled with minced meat gravy, onions, and sometimes cheese or mushrooms.

Chicken Parma

Meat Pie

• Vegemite is a dark brown paste, made from leftover yeast extract, stuff that's left from making beer. it has a salty flavor
  
• Pavlova is a merengue based dessert, topped with fresh fruit like strawberries, kiwi's, blueberries or passionfruit. 
• Meat pies are hand-sized pies filled with minced meat, gravy, onions, and sometimes cheese or mushrooms.
• This dish has Italian origins. The breaded chicken breast is topped with tomato sauce and melted cheese. It is often served with fries and a simple salad.