National
anthem
"Advance
Australia Fair"
Capital
Canberra
Independence
Day
1
January 1901
National holiday : Australia Day,
26 January
Police
Police
HQs
Population
25,499,884
See
latest population
Bordering
countries
No
Bordering Countries.
Maritime boundaries
Indonesia,
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kerguelen Islands, New Caledonia,
New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon
Islands, Timor-Leste
Helplines
Mobile phones - 112 or 000
Police
- 000
Ambulance
- 000
Fire
- 000
All
emergencies - 000
All
emergencies (mobiles only) - 112
State
Emergency Service – 132 500
National
relay service - 106
Non-emergency
police – 131 444
Crime
Stoppers – 1 800 333 000
Threats
to national security – 1 800
123 400
Languages
English 72.7%
Mandarin 2.5%
Arabic 1.4%
Cantonese 1.2%
Vietnamese 1.2%
Italian 1.2%
Greek 1%
Other 14.8%
Unspecified 6.5%