Year 9 NSW » Geography » Australia in its regional context » Australia's place in the region

Topic : Australia's place in the region

In this topic you will learn...

Chapter 1 : Australia's territorial boundaries

Australia is the largest continental island on Earth and is located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans in the southern hemisphere
Australia has been divided into groups and territories by human settlers for as long as 40 000 years by the first Aboriginal people, with 500 to 600 tribes, each recognising the territoriality of others and including several clans of a few dozen members
Australia is currently divided into six States and two Territories, including New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, the Northern Territory and ACT

Chapter 2 : Australia's nearest neighbours

Chapter 3 : South-East Asia

Chapter 4 : The Pacific Islands

Topic Summary

Audio Summary

Play | Download

Text Summary

This topic includes

38 colour images
1 final exam

ToolBox