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Australia is part of [[Oceania]], and a largely [[secular]] nation.  It is about 7,500 miles from the [[United States]]. The mainland of Australia is about the same size as the mainland 48 states of the USA.  Australia has six states and two territories.  The states are [[New South Wales]], [[Victoria]], [[Queensland]], [[Western Australia]], [[South Australia]] and [[Tasmania]].  The territories are the [[Northern Territory]] and the [[Australian Capital Territory]] which is the location of Australia's capital city: [[Canberra]].
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Australia is part of [[Oceania]], and a largely [[secular]] nation. Of Australia's population of over 20 million approximately 1.5 million attend weekly religious services (1).  It is about 7,500 miles from the [[United States]]. The mainland of Australia is about the same size as the mainland 48 states of the USA.  Australia has six states and two territories.  The states are [[New South Wales]], [[Victoria]], [[Queensland]], [[Western Australia]], [[South Australia]] and [[Tasmania]].  The territories are the [[Northern Territory]] and the [[Australian Capital Territory]] which is the location of Australia's capital city: [[Canberra]].
    
== History==
 
== History==
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Australia is noted for its unique biodiversity. There is plenty of flora and fauna there that is unique to Australia.
 
Australia is noted for its unique biodiversity. There is plenty of flora and fauna there that is unique to Australia.
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(1)[http://www.ncls.org.au/default.aspx?docid=2250&track=82083 National Church Life Survey 2004]
    
[[Category:Countries]]
 
[[Category:Countries]]
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