This document provides information about holidays, festivals, and events celebrated in Australia. It mentions several national holidays including Australia Day on January 26th, ANZAC Day on April 25th, and holidays in September related to the Australian Football League finals in Melbourne. Several arts, cultural, and film festivals that take place annually are also outlined such as the Sydney Festival in January, Adelaide Art Festival in March, Melbourne International Film Festival in August, and more. Australian attractions, famous Australians, and typical foods are briefly mentioned as well.

1. Karla Ardiles
Madeline Muñoz
Romina Diaz
Andrea Abarca
Norman Vergara

3. AUSTRALIA

4. THE ABORIGINES

5. SETTLEMENT OF THE
AUSTRALIAN COLONY
•THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA-
CAPTAIN JAME COOK.
•A BRITISH COLONY-THE CONVICTS.
•THE GOLD RUSH.

6. THE “BIRTH” OF THE
AUSTRALIAN NATION

7. THE 20TH CENTURY
•THE ANZACs

8. DEMOCRACY

9. Main events and
national holidays

10. Nacional Day
• Celebrated every 26 January.
• Arrival of the First Feet of 11 convict
ship From Great Britain.

11. Mardi Gras of Sydney.
It is the most important cultural festival of
gays and lesbians in the world.
Begins: Second Thurdsay in Februar.
Ends: First Saturday in March.

12. The Moomba Festival.
• Australian`s largest free cammunity
festival.
• Begings: Labour day long weekend
(from Friday to the second Monday in
March).

13. Adelaide Art Festival.
• It is an arts festival held annually in the South
Australian capital of Adelaide.
• It is considered to be one of the world's greatest celebrations
of the arts.
• Begun in 1960.
• The Adelaide Festival is held in the autumnal month of
March.

14. The ANZAC Day tradition.
• Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
• Takes place: 25 April every year.

15. Melbourne International Film
Festival
• Location: Melmourne , Australia
• Founded: 1951
• Takes place: August every year
• MIFF is the largest film festival in Australia with
approximately 400 films.

16. Finals Australian Football
League.
• Held in September in Melbourne.
• It is the sports league with the highest number of
attendance from Australia.
• There are parties all over the country since March,
which come to an end with the finals in Melbourne
in September.

17. Sydney Festival
• Sydney Festival is a major arts festival in Australia.
• It runs for three weeks every January
• It was established in 1977.
• The festival program features in excess of 100 events.

18. Cpt. James Cook

19. • Andrew Barton Paterson
• Patrick White
• Miles Franklin

20. • Slim Dusty
• Hugh Jackman
• Mel Gibson
• Nicole Kidman

21. • Kylie Minogue
• ACDC
• The Wiggles
• Steve Irwin
• Skippy

23. Australian Attractions
• Sydney

24. • Perth

25. • Tasmania

26. • Fraser Island

27. • Kadku national Park

28. • Uluru

29. • Cairns

30. • Kangaroo Island

31. • Adelaide

33. Australia day

34. Anzac day

35. Footy

36. Remembrance day

37. The ashes

38. The boxing day

40. Just as in some countries use beef for
their meals, in Australia is very
common to use the Kangaroo. The base
of the kitchen in this country is very
similar to that of Britain, because
British also approached their favorite
dishes among other customs. As
already discussed at some time, is very
common to use species that are usually
very spicy to the taste of the West, but
they are very tasty and appetizing.
try

41. But there are other foods that
originate entirely prepared by
the pre-Columbian Aboriginal
Australia.
.Fishe iwth rice and larvs ,
different kind of vegetables .
Tomate soup (in some cases)
and pure Kangaroo meat.
That’s the tipical Aboriginal
meal.

42. Australian Food Habits
• Breakfast
• School Lunch
• Snack for adults
• Dinner
• weekends

43. Choc Cherry Slices
Vanillekipferl
Lammingtons
Desserts
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