Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia and sometimes known as "Down Under", is a country in the Southern Hemisphere, situated in the geographical region of Oceania and comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area and is the driest, oldest, flattest, and smallest continent. Neighboring Asian-Pacific countries include Indonesia, East Timor, and Papua New Guinea to the north; the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia to the northeast; and New Zealand to the southeast.
Many species of wildlife roam all over Australia, including kangaroos, koalas, crocodiles, emus, wallabies, cockatoos, kookaburras, echidnas, Tasmanian devils, cassowaries, frilled lizards, dingoes, and platypi.
Operating from 1988–2006 was Walt Disney Animation Australia working on several episodes of several television series, as well as several direct-to-video/DVD movies.
The Australian edition of the Disney Channel was launched on June 8, 1996.
Starting in December 2018, a dozen Disney shows and movies (including Marvel and Lucasfilm), have been streaming on Australian streaming company . In November 2019, many shows released under the Disney, Marvel, or Lucasfilm banner were taken down; Disney movies released under the Touchstone Pictures banner still remain. However, by December 2021, all Disney properties (including Fox) had been taken down.
In 2019, Pixar Putt, a traveling pop-up miniature golf course based on the Pixar filmography, began touring the country before being exported to the United States.
Principal photography on the Star Wars films (2002) and (2005) also occurred here here in .
In Lost, Oceanic Airlines Flight 815 was heading from Sydney to Los Angeles but crashed along the way.
When former U.S. President Donald Trump tried to brand the Disney owned ABC as "fake news", he accidentally branded the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as "fake news".
Nine Network Australia produced their own version of the Disney-made entitled "Australia's Funniest Home Videos".
On October 10, 2022, Fox Studios Australia, formerly Fox Studios Backlot, dropped the "Fox" branding and was officially renamed Disney Studios Australia.
==Films and shows==
*Mickey Down Under
*Mickey's Kangaroo
*The Rescuers Down Under
*Finding Nemo
*Finding Dory
*In Search of the Castaways
*Koala Man
*Ride a Wild Pony
*Johnny Tsunami
*Rip Girls
*Jumping Ship
*Fantasia 2000 - "Pomp and Circumstance" (briefly)
*DuckTales - "Back Out in the Outback"
*Timon & Pumbaa - "Back Out in the Outback"
*Gargoyles - "Walkabout"
*Phineas and Ferb - "Phineas and Ferb Save Summer" (briefly)
*Outback at Ya!
*Inspector Gadget 2
*Thor: Ragnarok
*Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
*Thor: Love and Thunder
*Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (mentioned)
==Provinces==
*New South Wales
*Victoria
*Queensland
*Western Australia
*South Australia
*Tasmania
==Territories==
*Australian Capital Territory
*Northern Territory
==Cities and Locations==
*Abandoned Opal Mine
*Sydney Harbour
*Perth
*Darwin
*Brisbane
*Gold Coast
*Sunshine Coast
*Sydney
*Melbourne
*Adelaide
*Hobart
*Canberra
*Cairns
*Port Douglas
*Southport
*Main Beach
*Coomera
*Oxenford
*Broadbeach
*Broadbeach Waters
*Surfers Paradise
*Miami
*Burleigh Waters
*Biggera Waters
==People born in Australia==
*Deniz Akdeniz
*Eric Bana
*Hamish Blake
*Cate Blanchett
*Thomas Bromhead
*Zoe Caldwell
*David Campbell
*Portia de Rossi
*Joel Edgerton
*Flea
*Craig Gillespie
*Chris Hemsworth
*Liam Hemsworth
*Mitchell Hope
*Hugh Jackman
*Peter Kelamis
*Ryan Kwanten
*Heath Ledger
*Laurie Main
*Leo McKern
*Amy Mebberson
*Ben Mendelsohn
*Levi Miller
*Maia Mitchell
*Ken O'Connor
*Ed Oxenbould
*Teresa Palmer
*Helen Reddy
*Jordan Rodrigues
*Geoffrey Rush
*Keith Scott
*Sean Scully
*Cate Shortland
*Rod Taylor
*Brenton Thwaites
*Mia Wasikowska
*Michael Wilkinson
*Christopher Willis
*Bowen Yang
==Gallery==
Australia Pin.jpg
Austrailia Pin 2.jpg
Cheshire Cat Australia Pin.jpg
Flag of Australia.png|The flag of Australia
==References==
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