Geography
Vocabulary
Australian slang
History
100
Which has the larger population: Albury or Wodonga
Albury
100
A word that means:
"Something incredible, fantastic, unbelievable"
Amazing
100
What does "servo" mean in Australian slang/vernacular?
Petrol/service station
100
What are these native Australian people called?
Aboriginal (Indigenous Australians)
200
Gotcha! You now need to answer this question correctly (and win 200 points) or lose 500 points.
Name two aboriginal languages.
Wati, Ngayara, Wanman, Kartu, Maran, Paman, Arandi, Yapa, Ngumpin, Arnhem, Mirndi, Worrorba, Mayabic, Waka Kabic, Yura, Karnic...
200
What is the Koala eating?
Eucalyptus leaves
200
What do Aussies call this insect?
A mozzie
200
When did most of Australia unite to form one dominion/"country"?
In 1901.
300
Which is the westernmost city? (<---)
Perth
300
What is the word:
"a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially as a dwelling/home/safeplace".
A burrow
300
What is a 'Pom?'
a) A politician
b) A policeman
c) An uncultured person
d) A British person
d) A pom/pommie is what the Aussies call the British
300
Name a racist action by the Australian government in the first half of the 1900s.
The White Australia policy
400
What is the most populous city in Australia?
Hva er Australias mest befolkede by?
Melbourne (2023)
Melbourne - 4,933,678
Sydney 4,897,585
400
What is this called:
A talon
400
What do Aussies call these?
Thongs
400
What did the Dutch call Australia first?
New Holland
500
How many stars does the Australian flag have?
Six stars.
500
If 'preceding' is before, then what is after?
proceeding
500
What is a banana-bender?
Somebody from Queensland
500
When did Australia celebrate its bicentenary?
1988