Australia
What is the population of Australia?
26.64 million
Australia is the world's smallest _________
Continent
Which European discovered Australia first?
James Cook
Why is a kangaroo and an emu featured on the Australian coat of arms?
They can't walk backwards (To symbolise we are always always moving forward)
True or false?
Akubra hats are made from kangaroo pelts.
False, they are made from rabbit felt fur.
What year did James Cook discover Australia?
1770
Who is the Prime Minister of Australia?
Anthony Albanese
Which flower gives Australia our Green and Gold identity?
The golden wattle
What’s the name of the world’s largest sand island, that is found in Australia?
Fraser Island
Which Australian city has the largest Greek population outside of Athens?
Melbourne
Which artist performed for Australia’s debut in the Eurovision Song Contest?
Guy Sebastian, 2015
The Great Barrier Reef is in which ocean?
Pacific Ocean
In which state or territory would you find Uluru?
NT
Which bank note is Mary Reibey featured on?
$20 banknote
Only two mammals on Earth lay eggs. Both are found in Australia. What are they?
Echidna and platypus
Around what percent of fish live in the Great Barrier Reef?
10% of fish live in the Great Barrier Reef
What does RED, YELLOW and BLACK represent on the Aboriginal flag?
Red=Earth
Yellow=Sun
Black=The Aboriginal people
At the time of first European contact, how many Aboriginal tribes or nations existed?
About 600 tribes or nations
Which prime minister disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach near Portsea in Melbourne
Harold Edward Holt
In 2000, Cathy Freeman won a gold medal for which event?
The women's 400 metres race
n which Australian state would you find the towns of Eggs And Bacon Bay, Milkshake Hills, Trousers Point, Granny’s Gut, Satan’s Lair, Lovely Bottom and Stinkhole?
Tasmania
What happened on February 13th, 2008? What is the name of the PM who did it?
Kevin Rudd apologized to the Stolen Generation for the mistreatment of Indigenous Australians
For which sport has Australia won the World Cup the most times?
Rugby League
What year were Indigenous Australians allowed to vote?
1962
What is Australia’s oldest chocolate bar?
The Cherry Ripe Bar is Australia's oldest chocolate bar, first devised way back in 1924 Australian company MacRobertson's Steam Confectionery Works