Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. Australia is an island, surrounded by water. It is located on the smallest continent in the world.

Australia is the only continent occupied by a single country.

The main religion of Australia is Anglican.

Agricultural products include: wheat, barley, sugarcane, fruits, cattle, sheep and poultry.

Major trading partners include: China, U.S., Japan, Singapore and Germany.

The flag is a defaced Blue Ensign: a blue field with the Union Flag in the canton (upper hoist quarter), and a large white seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star in the lower hoist quarter. The fly contains a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of five white stars – one small five-pointed star and four, larger, seven-pointed stars.

Did you know Australia's Christmas holiday comes in the middle of the summer?