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Introduction

Culture

Dale BEGG-SMITH

This is the National Australian flag

Who Am I?

Aboriginal/Dreamtime=Religion

The Dreamtime is a sacred 'time before time' of the world's creation.

About athlete:

Name: Dale BEGG-SMITH

Birthday: January 18, 1985

Age: 29

Born: Vancouver, Canada

Nationality: Australia

Rock art, craft and bark, paintings reveal Dreamtime stories mark territory and record history.

Songs tell of Dreamtime journeys, verbally mapping water sources and other essential landmarks.

This is a video of "Advance Australia Fair" (Australian National Anthem) it's a remix though...

The National flag for Australiawas adopted on September 3, 1901.

Some other Flags of Australia

Culture cont.

This is the Northern Territory flag

In Australia their language is primarily a mixed language of the surrounding areas, also know as Sprachbund.

This flag above is the Aboriginal flag.

The following is what the colors on the flag mean

Black: Represents the Aboriginal people of Australia

Red: Represents the red earth, the red ochre and a spiritual relation to the land

Yellow: Represents the Sun, the giver of life and protector

It was proclaimed as the "Aboriginal Flag" on July 14, 1995

Food culture

This is the flag of the Governor of Queensland

These are just a few of they 60+ flags that Australia has. All of the flags vary from personal, state, Law enforcement, and many others.

Some of the foods that they eat in Australia are similar to our food here in the U.S., but of course in the U.S. we have many different types of cultural foods! One of the different things that they prefer in Australia is Vegemite which is a dark brown food paste made from leftover brewers' yeast extract with various vegetable and spice additives, it is usually put on toast, biscuits, sandwiches, and is also used as fillings for different pastries.

Another food that is enjoyed in Australia is called Tim Tam it is a chocolate biscuit, and is actually available in several different countries. One of those countries being the U.S. In the U.S. Pepperidge Farms, the sister company of Arnott's (The company in Australia), has been making the Tim Tam cookie for about 6 years now.

This is Queen Elizabeth II official flag

This is the flag for the Governor-General of Australia

Sources

Flags and information for the flags

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_flags

Culture

http://www.australia.com/about/culture-history/culture.aspx

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_culture

Athlete

http://www.olympic.org/dale-begg-smith

Food

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegemite

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Tam

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