| A | B |
| Cyclones | Large Windstorms |
| Coral Reef | A reef made of coral and other minerals that have hardened into rock |
| Aborigines | The native people who were living in Australia for perhaps 40, 000 years |
| bush | An area in Australia that has trees and woods |
| Great Barrier Reef | The World's largest coral reef |
| Melbourne | Australia's second largest city |
| Nomads | The name given to peole who wander from place to place |
| Outback | The name given to those parts of Australia that are isolated and rural. |
| Sydney | Australia's oldest and largest city |
| Down Under | Another name for Australia |
| Continent | A large land mass |
| School of the Air | Classes that use two-way radios to teach lessons to school children |