Australia. Guide to Australia

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Izvestny alpinist from Adelaidy Dunkan Chessell rasskazal, HOW TO OH okazalsya nesposoben pomoch two other alpinistam, kotorye umerla, pytayas dobitsya vershiny Everesta ye the vtornik dnem.

Чeссeлл, kotory stal nA dnyax pervym avstraliytsem, three raza dostigshim vershiny vysotoy 8848 m, okazalsya nesposoben posodeystvovat yaponskomu and yuzhnoamerikanskomu alpinistam.

"Emerging at the time we poprosili assistance odnomu âponskomu alpinist, podnyavshemusya do nas proshloy nochyu ", - From its opinion Čessell achieved bazisnogo stock. - "To sozhaleniyu, мы кoгдa oтыскaли eгo, OH was uzhe mertv ".

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Cocos Islands (Килинг) ( Coconuts (Keeling) Islands) - A group of 27 small coral islands, located in the Indian Ocean. The archipelago of coral origin is from the southern part and separately located in the 25 miles North Keeling. Territory - 14,3 km. Population - 596 people., mostly Malays.
In the largest of the islands - most of the population lives West. The main occupation of the population - the cultivation of coconut and copra production, well developed tourism. The climate is humid tropical, the cyclone season from October to April. The administrative center is located on the West Island (West Island). Official language - English. Almost the entire population is Muslim.

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N.T. (Northern Territory) - Subject of the federation in the Australian, in the north of the mainland. The capital and largest city - Darwin.
Northern Territory area, equal 1346 Thd. kV. km, second only to Western Australia and Квинсленду.

The economy is based – mining. Only the share of the Northern Territory have 5% products of the mining industry in Australia. Most of the production accounts for uranium ore,Field Ranger and Nabarlek.

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