We covered the idea of the first penal colony in Australia but mostly talked about the preceding years and Captain Cook's travels throughout the Pacific Ocean. He landed in Botany Bay, was shipwrecked on the Great Barrier Reef, fixed his ship, returned to Britain and sailed back to Australia the following year.
Aboriginal Dreamtime and sand art (with salt)
Australian territories
Australia is in the Commonwealth
Australian books from our beloved aunty in Australia
Answering questions on Australasia and Cook's Pacific travels.
The north of Australia contains rainforests. The Boy made a lovely rainforest display.
