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100

What is a 'barbie'?

a barbecue

100

Koalas are not found in the wild in Western Australia. True or false?

true

100

Who is Kylie Minogue?

a pop singer

100

The capital city of New South Wales and also the biggest city in Australia.

Sydney

100

What is footy?

Australian Rules Football

200

What is an 'ambo'?

ambulance

200

What two animals are shown on the Australian coat of arms?

a kangaroo and an emu

200

Who is Hugh Jackman?

 an Australian actor

200

The capital city of Victoria and also the second biggest city in Australia.

Melbourne

200

What is a gum tree?

Another name for eucalyptus tree

300

What is an 'arvo'?

afternoon

300

Tasmanian devil is extinct. True or false?

False.

300

Who was Steve Irwin?

Stephen Robert Irwin, known as "The Crocodile Hunter", was an Australian zookeeper, conservationist, television personality, wildlife educator, and environmentalist.

300

The capital city of South  Australia.

Adelaide 

300

Where can you see galahs and cockatoos?

In parks/ forests/ trees.

400

What is a 'snagger'?

a sausage

400

How would you describe a wombat?

Wombats are small marsupials that look like a cross between a bear, a pig and a gopher

400

Who is Ian Thorpe?

He is an Australian retired swimmer who specialised in freestyle, but also competed in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian.

400

The capital city the Northern Territory.

Darwin

400

What is an esky?

a portable cooler or ice box

500

What is 'hard yakka'?

hard work

500

Name one mammal that lays eggs, native to Australia.

a platypus or an echidna

500

Who was Julia Gillard?

the first female Prime Minister

500

The capital city of Tasmania

Hobart

500

What is a stubby holder?

it's a sock to keep your drinks cold and hands warm