Australian Geography
What continent is Australia on?
Australia
What animal did Australian soldiers go to war against?
Emus
What are the ingredients of fairy bread?
White bread, butter and sprinkles
How tall is Uluru?
348 meters
Australian Alps receive more snow than which European Alps?
Switzerland
Australia has the largest coral reef system in the world, what is it called?
The Great Barrier Reef
How far can a kangaroo jump?
7.6 meters
Toast
How many Aboriginal languages are there?
Over 250
What musical instrument do Aboriginal people play?
Didgeridoo
In what hemisphere is Australia located?
Southern
How many hours a day do koala's sleep for?
18 - 22 hours
Who were ANZAC biscuits originally made for?
The Australian and New Zealand soldiers in World War 1
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
27 years: there are over 10,000 beaches in Australia
How much bigger is Australia than the Czech Republic?
98 times bigger
What Australian animal stole a sleeping baby from inside a tent?
Dingo
What does 'arvo' mean?
Afternoon
What is the population of Australia?
26 million
How many times has Australia hosted the olympics?
Twice: in 1956 in Melbourne and in 2000 in Sydney.
What is the Outback?
The Inland regions of Australia (deserted areas in the middle of the country)
What animal is poisonous and can camouflage itself?
Stonefish
How do you say 'hello friend' in Australian slang?
G'day mate
What are the colors of the Australian Flag?
Red, white & blue
What town am I from?
Mackay