welcome to Australia
Why is Australia called “Down Under“?
Because it‘s on the Southern Hemisphere
Name 3 Australian states or territories.
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia, Victoria
Which city is the most populated in Australia?
Sydney
What is the name of the huge coral reef in Australia?
The Great Barrier Reef
Name an Australian film.
Rabbit Proof Fence
Australia
etc.
Which oceans surround Australia?
The Indian Ocean & The Pacific Ocean
What is the largest Australian state by area?
Western Australia
The Capital of Australia is…?
Canberra
What is the famous and sacred red rock called?
Uluru or Ayers Rock
What is the name of the original inhabitants of the Outback?
Indigenous / Aboriginal people
How many people live in Australia?
About 26 million
what is the smallest Australian state?
Tasmania
Where are the cities generally located?
Near the coast
What is the name of the most famous building of Australia?
The Sydney Opera House
What is the name of the laughing bird?
kookaburra
What languages are spoken in Australia?
English and native languages
In what territory is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Queenslan
Which city is the most isolated?
Perth
What is the name of the island that only consists of sand?
Fraser Island
Who or what created the world, according to Aboriginal beliefs?
When did the British colonists settle in Sydney?
In 1788
Which state or territory is mostly desert and extremely sparsely populated?
The Northern Territory
Which city is also called the River City and why?
Brisbane because it’s centered around the Brisbane River
What is the most famous road in Australia?
Great Ocean Road
What do Australians mean when they say “to have a barbie“?
to have a bbq