ADELAIDE

ADELAIDE 

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia, and it is the fifth largest city in Australia. Adelaide is a coastal city.  Its name is in honor of Queen Adelaide, the consort of King William IV. The city was founded in 1836. Adelaide was known for its religious freedom. In the actuality, Adelaide is known for its festivals, arts, sports and its delicious wine.   

 GEOGRAPHY 

Adelaide is located north of the Fleurieu Peninsula. It has an area of 870 km². In Adelaide flow many rivers, thanks to these, Adelaide has reservoirs of water.     

CLIMATE 

Adelaide has a Mediterranean climate. In the months of winter is where there are more rainfalls. The rainfall is light and infrequent in the summer. June is the wettest and the coldest month of the year. There isn’t snow, except at Mount Lofty and some places in the Adelaide Hills.    

GOVERNANCE

Adelaide is the oldest municipal authority in Australia. In Adelaide, its metropolitan area is divided in eighteen local government areas and was established in 1840. As Adelaide is South Australia's capital and the most populous city, the State helps to this.  

DEMOGRAPHY 

Between the 2002-2003 years, the population increased. In the 2006, Adelaide had a population of more of 1,105,839. The most of the population is between the 55 years old or more. So that, Adelaide has the lowest number of children in Australia.    

 RELIGION

 In Adelaide, there are Catholics (22.1%), Anglicans (14.0%), and Orthodox (3.8%), but a 24% of the population don’t possess religious affiliation.     

ECONOMY

 Adelaide's economy is primarily based around manufacturing. They contain car manufacturing plants for General Motors Holden and Mitsubishi, and plants that produce electronic systems that are sold worldwide for applications in medical, communications, defence, automotive, food and wine processing and industrial sectors.     

EDUCATION 

The Education in Adelaide is provided by a variety of public and private schools, which are the responsibility of the Government. These schools operate under the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).    

CULTURE 

  

Now the city is home to events such as the Adelaide Festival of Arts, Fringe Festival, Adelaide Film Festival, Adelaide Festival of Ideas, Adelaide Writers’ Week, and the Feast Festival amongst others.   

HEALTH 

Adelaide's first hospital was the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), founded in 1840, it is one of the major hospitals in Adelaide and is a teaching hospital of the University of Adelaide.   

Queen Street Mall

It is a mall in the centre of Brisbane. This mall´s is based on the streer that on, Queen Street, wich in turn was named after Queen Victoria. The mall attracts 26 million visitors a year.

LONE PINE KOALA SANCTUARY

It´s the world´s first and largest Koala sanctuary with over 130 koalas. It´s dedicated to the preservation of Australian wildlife trough education about the needs of the unique australian animals.

at Lone Pine Koala sanctuary you can: hung on of 130 koalas anytime of the day, and hand feed friendly kangaroos and Emos.

 

BRISBANE FOREST PARK

It´s supports a huge variety of plants and animals and it´s essential to their survival.

 

another Brisbane attraction is the Story Bridge Adventure Climb, this is one of only three legally climbable bridges in the world.

 

THE PANIYIR FESTIVAL AT MUSGRAVE PARK is hed each year in May.

THE VALLEY FIESTA is annual three day event organised by the Valley chamber of commerce. It feature  free live misic, markest stalls. food and drink from many local restauranrs and cafés and other ntertainment.

TRANSPORT

Brisbane has an extensive transportation network within the city. It has a public transport in Brisbane is provide by bus, rail and ferry service. It has pedestrian bridge and cyclist. It has several freeways.

RIVER FESTIVAL

It´s hed each year in September. The River Festival is a first festival in brisbane. Incluides a fireworks using some of the most advanced technology.

ANNUAL EVENTS

EKKA

it´s hed each year in august. In the annual show, It´s formal names The Royal Queensland show. At the Brisbane Exihibition ground. attractions at Ekka incluide fairground rides, animal parades, competetions, agricultural displys and others events.

culture

Brisbane has good scene of live, popular and classical music, as well as theatre and museums with the city.

THE BRISBANE CITY BOTANIC GARDENS

It has special collection of cycads, palms figs and bamboo. It´s in cludes Brisbane´s most mature gerden, with many rare and unusual botanic species.

BRISBANE CENTRAL BUSNESS DISTRICT

Brisbane central business district It is located on the norther of Brisbane river. It has many places:

 AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA is a nation located in the south hemisphere, which occupies almost everything the continental part of Oceania, the smallest continent of the world, besides several islands in the oceans Pacific Ocean, Indian and Antarctic. The countries near to Australia Indonesia, East Timor and Papuan include New Guinea in the northern part, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the French dependence of New Caledonia to the North-East, and New Zealand to the south-east. Australia is the biggest sixth country of the world and the biggest of Oceania.

Government:
The Union of Australia is a constitutional monarchy and has a system of parliamentary government. The Queen Isabel II is nowadays the boss of the Australian State and the formal title degree uses Reigns of Australia, fulfilling a role different from the one that he(she) exercises in other kingdoms of the Union. it is nominally represented by the General Governor to federal level and by the governor of every condition state. Though the Constitution offers wide executive power to the General Governor, the putting in practice of the same ones is carried out generally only by the advice of the Prime minister.

States and territorios:Australia is divided by it in six conditions states, two continental territories and other minor territories. The conditions are New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), Southern Australia (SA), Tasmania (TAS), Victory (VIC) and Western Australia (WA). Both continental territories are the Territory of the North (NT) and the Territory of the Australian Capital.

 Climate and geografía:Los 7.686.850 km ² of surface of Australia are in the plate indoaustraliana. Surrounded by the oceans Indian, Glacial Antarctic and Pacific Ocean, it is separated from Asia by the seas of Arafura and Timor. Australia has a coastal line of 25.760 km and claims a wide economic exclusive zone of 8.148.250 km ². This economic exclusive zone does not include the Territory Australian Antarctic.

Flora and fauna: Though great part of Australia is desert or semiarid, a great diversity of habitats exists in her(it), from Alpine heaths to rainy tropical jungles. Due to the great age of the continent, small fertility of his soils, it is different extremely changeable climates and   long isolation of the rest of the continents, the Australian biota is the only(unique) and diverse. About 85 % of plant(floor) with flower, 84 % of the mammals, more than 45 % of the birds, and 90 % of the fish of coastal moderate(tepid) zones are endémicos.14 Many of the ecorregiones from Australia and with the autochthonous species(kinds) that live in them they are threatened by the human activities and by the introduction of exotic species.

Economy: Australia possesses a prosperous mixed western economy, with a revenue per capita lightly superior to that of the United Kingdom, Germany and France, in terms(ends) of parity of buying power. The nation is thirdly in the Index of Human Development carried out in 2005 by the United Nations, being overcome only by Norway and Iceland; The Economist (2005) occupies the sixth position(place) in the qualit index of life of the magazine. In the recent years, the Australian economy has resisted the economic world fall(bassoon), which becomes visible in the growth of  home economics and in the maintenance of the business and the consumerism.

coins: Australian National Australian dollar, Australian
More populated city Sydney
Official languages Englishman(English)
Form of government parliamentary Monarchy
The capital · Population · Coordinates Camberra 323,645 hab. (2004 35) ° 15 ' S 149 ° 28 ' And

Canberra

 General Information:

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

The population is of 328.900 people.

It was planned and created in 1911.

It is important because universities and education.

It is also important because tourism.

The government is ruled by Queen Elizabeth II and her ministers.

Location:Its location is the north of the Australia, in a state that is called Southern New Wales, which is at 320 km from Sydeny and 135 from the coast.

Religion: More christians, but also catholics and anglicans.

Weather: Extreme, tropical, with lots of rains and dries.

Culture: Its is recognized by the visual arts, like painting, theater, sculpture and many others.

Food: A combination between english food (fast food, fish and chips) and asian food (thai, japanese, chinese).

By Daniela Alvarado

MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY

ERIKA TORRALBA

      My name is Erika Nataly Torralba Ramirez. I am 16 years old. I was born in Zipaquira in June 21 / 91. I am studying English at La Sabana University in Chia. My daddy was petroleum`s engineer. Him name was Ricardo Torralba. He was die in a accidenty in Villavicencio. My mom is housekeeper. Her name is Marisol Ramirez. She is 41 years old. I have one sister. Her name is Lizzeth Andrea. I studied my bachelor`s degree in the School Santiago Perez in Zipaquira. My graduation was the Friday November 30 of 2007.  I want to study Business Administation at La Sabana University.

My Autobiography

My name is Daniela Alvarado Garcia. I was  born on May 18 /94 in Bogotá, I'm 13 . My daddy's name is Luis Eduardo Alvarado and my mom's name is Migdalia Garcia. My daddy is an civil engineer and my mom is an economist , but in this moment she is housewife. I have a sister, her name is Maria Monica she is very intelligent. I'm studyng in the Gimnasio los Andes school , I'm in seventh grade.

 

 

BRISBANE

    Brisbane was founded in 1825 by Lord Brisbane.  Brisbane is the third long city in Australia, as well as the capital and moust populous city of the australia state of Queensland. it is set close to the Pacific Ocean, and is situated on the brisban river. Brisban is a cultural and tourist center.

the economy based is on the industry of the oil, metals, mechanics and food. this city has a great port to export to coal and metal, because It´s plains between Moreton bay, and It´s set clese to the pacific ocean. Nowaday it´s the best economic city in Australia. Brisbane is also concidered one of the major technology businees center in Australia. Panasonic, LG, samsung are the examples for importan commpany in Brisbane. It´s an exellent option for businees trips.

It´s called for people "Brisvegas", because it has a big casino in the downtown, and it has a exciting night life.  

the enviorment is humid, has strong summers, and winters moderated rains.

the education is good. Brisaban has the good universitys recognized throughout the world. The Queensland University and  Queensalan University of technology. there are three major TAFE colleges in Brisbane. The Brisbane North Institute of TAFE, the Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE, and The Southbank Institute of TAFE, but Brisbane´s pre, primary and secondary schools are run under the goverment.

 

 DENSITY: 353.8 kM2

ESTABLISHED: 1824

AREA: 4.673.2 Km2

LOCATION: 793 Km from Sydeney,1.425 Km from Melbourme,1.678 Km for Adelaide, 3.723 Km from Perth.

 

 

 

MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY

My name is fanny Yunez Medina. I was born in Barranquilla in 1985. I´m 22 years old and, I´m student of Sabana University. My daddy is Alvaro Yunez, and my mom is Fanny Medina. My daddy is an engineer and my mom is a psychologist. I have three brothers and one sister. I study in Neiva in the yumana college. My graduation was in 2003. Now I study busness administration in the Sabana University, and I live in Bogota with my sister.