Question

why is Australia often referred to as 'the land down under'? Pls answer it neatly and I will make brainliest

Answer 1

Answer:

Australia is referred as the land down under because of its geographical location of the continent

Answer 2

Australia is known as 'the land Down Under' for its position in the southern hemisphere. The discovery of Australia began when European explorers searched for a land under the continent of Asia. Before Australia was discovered, it was known as Terra Australis Incognita the unknown southern land.