Regarded as country of the Western world, Australia located in the southeastern part of the eastern hemisphere. This former place of exile for convicts, which now occupies the highest place in the rankings of countries on the level and quality of life.
Throughout the world, Australia is associated with a peculiar flora and fauna of the continent has to make a emblem of the green kangaroo. In addition to the kangaroo, the most famous representatives of the Australian fauna the animal platypus and echidna, a variety of marsupials koalas, wombats, birds such as emus, cockatoos. In Australia, as nowhere else on earth there are so many poisonous snakes. Many plants and animals died, they did not survive the appearance. The population of rabbits imported has reached enormous proportions, which had to destroy the virus. The Australian Government has invested a decent amount for the building of the barrier.
After James Cook opened for us the east coast Australia, the country took a big step towards the global community.