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100
In Australia all of the capital cities are near...
The beach
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January 26 is:
Australia Day
100
A popular chocolate biscuit made by Arnotts is called:
Tim-Tams
100
Which country colonised Australia in 1788?
England/ Great Britain/ UK
100
What do you call a 'friend' in Australia?
Mate
200
When it is a hot day Australians like wearing this footwear:
Thongs/ Flip-flops
200
April 25 is:
ANZAC Day
200
This popular black spread made by Kraft tastes good on toast:
Vegemite
200
In what year was Melbourne founded?
1835
200
Australians call Kangaroos this shortened word:
Roos
300
Many Australians put on their 'Sunnies' when the sun is out. What are 'Sunnies'?
Sunglasses
300

The first Monday in October celebrates...

The King's Birthday

300
In Australia it is common to put this fruit on hamburgers and pizzas:
Pineapple
300
In what year was Australia federated? (Joined into one government)
1901
300
The Australian word for 'Chicken' is:
Chook
400
Many Australian people cook outside when the weather is warmer. What is this practice called?
BBQ/ Barbecue
400
The first Tuesday in November everyone in Australia stops to watch...
The Melbourne Cup
400
This popular sponge cake is dipped in a layer of chocolate and then coconut:
Lamington
400
Australia was bombed by the Japanese in which year?
1942
400
The Australian words for 'Man' and 'Woman' are:
Bloke and Sheila
500
What is the most popular sport in Australia?
AFL - Australian Rules Football
500
This holiday is usually celebrated in winter in other countries, but in Australia it is in the summer. The holiday is...
Christmas
500
This British fried food tradition is commonly found in every suburb and town in Australia:
Fish 'n' Chips
500
What year was Canberra made the capital of Australia?
1927
500
A nickname for 'Australia' is:
Oz or Down Under
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