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Australia is all about natural wonders,
stunning diverse landscapes
from the ocean to the outback
and countless sites to visit
whether you want to surf at Bondi Beach,
go dive in the Great Barrier Reef
or explore Sydney or Perth...
Please note: MCRD Library card holders have access to National Geographic Kids
- Fact 1: The Indigenous Aboriginal arts and cultures of Australia are the oldest living cultures in the world! ·
- Fact 2: The earliest Indigenous art was paintings or engravings on the walls of rock shelters and caves which is called rock art. Red ochre was being used for painting at least 30,000 years ago in central Australia.
- Fact 3: One of the largest collections of Indigenous Aboriginal rock art is in the heritage listed Dampier Archipelago in Western Australia, where the rock engravings are thought to number in the millions.
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