Canberra is the capital of Australia
Canberra
Canberra is the capital of Australia
The area that became Canberra had been inhabited by Aboriginal Australians for up to 21,000 years. European settlement began in the 19th century, with landmarks like St John's Anglican Church and Blundells Cottage still standing today. This historical context highlights the city's deep roots in Australia's past.
Understanding Canberra's status as Australia's capital helps appreciate its historical and political significance.
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