Queensland

Subjects: About Queensland, word bank, rivers, It's great to be a Koala, animals, cities, haiku.

About Queensland.

This is the map of Queensland.

Queensland is the second biggest state in Australia. The population is 4,162,000. The capital city of Queensland is Brisbane. Queensland covers the area of 1,727,200 square kilometres. The people in Queensland are known as the Banana Benders because they grow lots of bananas.

Word Bank:

Biggest, second, population, animals, Brisbane, banana benders, kilometres, pleasant.

Haiku

Queensland is quite big
Queensland is in Australia

Queensland has lizards

Rivers/creeks

Albert river, Annan river, Banksia river, Barran river, Basalt river, Border river, Boyone river, Bremer river, Dawson river, Fritzroy, Edward river, Pike creek, Pioneer river, Ross river, Stanley river, Severn river, Luara river, Lockyer river, Stuart river, Styx river, Sussan river, Thomson river, Mitchell river, Mackenzie river, Mary river.

Animals

Here are a phew animals that live in Queensland. Brolgas, Koalas, snakes, parrots, frogs, white lions, dolphins, fish, sharks.

Cities
Brisbane, Cains, Caloundra, Mackay, Maryborough, Rockhamton, Tawoomba, Townsville, Ipswich, Logan city.

It's great to be a Koala

• Koalas can grow up to 70-90cm
• They can wiegh up to 4-9 kg
• Male koalas are bigger that the female koalas
• Koalas can live up to 17 years
• Koalas fur is thick, soft and pleasant to touch
• There are long white tips on the end of their ears
• Female koalas live for about 17 years adn male koalas live for about 10 years
• Koalas pring off the ground and grab the bark nof the tree with their fornt claws