[font:8225='Arial']•[/font][font:8225=Calibri]The platyps, Australia's strangest animal, has a bill like a duck. It has a flat tail like a beaver,
lays eggs like a bird, and lives part of the time underwater like a fish! [/font]
[font:8225='Arial']•[/font][font:8225=Calibri]The aborigines were the first people in
Australia. They have been there over 40,000 years. Many aborigines still live in Australia. [/font]
[font:8225='Arial']•[/font][font:8225=Calibri]Ayers Rock is a large sandstone cliff
about one and half miles long and is a top tourist attraction. The walls of its caves are covered with ancient paintings
made by the aborigines. [/font]
[font:8225='Arial']•[/font][font:8225=Calibri]Boomerangs were first used by the
aborigines as weapons for hunting and fighting. They are also used as toys, tools, and even musical instruments.
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