Omakhelwane: i-Australia ne-New Zealand

Amazwe ase-Australia naseNew Zealand angase abe kude kakhulu nomhlaba wonke, kodwa ukusondelana kwawo komunye nomunye kwenza kube nomakhelwane ababili abaseduze.

Nakuba lawo mazwe amabili ajabulela ubudlelwane obuqinile futhi ahamba ngezindiza ze-3.5-hour nje komunye nomunye, anesabelo sehluko phakathi kwabo.

Kokubili i-Australia ne-New Zealand sinesiko esiyingqayizivele, esikhulayo esasuka emlandweni othakazelisayo nesibalulekile, kanye nomhlaba ohlukile, othobekile odonsa izivakashi emhlabeni wonke.

Konke Nge-Australia

Ukunciphisa ngaphansi kwamakhilomitha ayizigidi eziyizigidi ezingu-7.7, i-Australia yizwekazi elincane kakhulu emhlabeni, naphezu kokubhekwa ngabanye ngokuthi "isiqhingi esikhulu". I-Australia itholakala eningizimu ye-equator futhi iphethwe yi-Indian Ocean kanye nePacific Ocean. Ngenxa yale ndawo eseningizimu ehlobene neYurophu, eMpumalanga Ephakathi, eNyakatho Melika nase-Asia yonke, e-Australia cishe iyaziwa ngokuthi "umhlaba ophansi ngaphansi".

Izwe lakhiwe ngamazwe nezindawo. Izifunda ezisemaphandleni ase-Australia zihlanganisa iNew South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, iVictoria neWestern Australia, ngenkathi i-Tasmania kuphela yindawo ehlala kulo lonke izwe, kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi iBass Strait.

Izindawo ezisemaphandleni zifaka iNorthern Territory ne-Australian Capital Territory, okuyi-capital of Australia yaseCanberra. Amanye amadolobha awaziwayo e-Australia ahlanganisa iSydney e-New South Wales, eMelbourne esiseVictoria, naseBrisbane esiseQueensland.

Kusukela ngo-2016, abantu base- Australia kulinganiselwa ukuthi bangabantu abangaba ngu-24.2 million. Ukuba yizwe elinamasiko amaningi, i-Australia ithole abafuduki bezinkampani ezivela kuwo wonke amagumbi omhlaba kusukela ekukoloni, njenge-Italian, Greek kanye namanye amazwe aseMpumalanga aseYurophu abafuduka emakethe ngawo-1950.

Ezinye izimpikiswano ezinkulu zabafuduki ziye zafika eziseningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Asia, eMpumalanga Ephakathi nase-Afrika, konke okuholela ekutheni isimo sezulu sase-Australia sinezinto ezihlukahlukene, ezimibalabala.

Naphezu kwezilimi eziningi ezikhulunywa emakhaya kulo lonke elase-Australia, kufaka phakathi izilimi zesi-Australiya, ulimi oluyinhloko lwezwe yiNgisi.

Uhulumeni wase-Australia ungumbuso wezomthethosisekelo, futhi indlovukazi yakhe eyinhloko iyinhloko yomndeni wasebukhosini waseNgilandi, okwamanje u-Elizabeth II.

Konke Nge-New Zealand

I-New Zealand inendawo engaphansi kwezingu-268,000 amakhilomitha ayizikwele. Itholakala eningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Australia, futhi kukhona ukuhamba okuningi kwezohwebo phakathi kwalaba ababili, kuhlanganise nomkhumbi. Emikhumbi eminingi yokuhamba, kunezinsuku ezintathu zokuhamba ngomkhumbi ukusuka e-Australia kuya eNew Zealand.

Iziqhingi ezimbili ezinkulu zakha iningi leNew Zealand. ZiyiNorth Island, ezithatha cishe amakhilomitha ayisishiyagalolunye angama-115,000, neSouth Island, okuyinto emikhulu futhi ihamba ngamakhilomitha ayisigidi angu-151,000. Ukwengeza, iNew Zealand iyindawo yokuhlakazeka kweziqhingi ezincane.

Isibalo sabantu baseNew Zealand silinganiselwa ku-4.5 million kusukela ngo-2016. Isiko lendabuko yaseNew Zealand, isiko samaMaori, livame kakhulu emphakathini wanamuhla waseNew Zealand, ngaphezu kwezizwe ezihlukahlukene ezibizwa ngokuthi izwe.

Kukhona isimo sezulu saseNew Zealand, esinehlobo olupholile nemvula. I-landscape iboniswe ngezintaba ezinkulu, izintaba nezinhlabathi ezicebile abantu abavela empini nasebubanzi ukuze bajabule.

Ihlelwe futhi ibuyekezwe nguSarah Megginson .