Geography
Large rock formation of sandstone
What is Uluru / Ayers Rock?
Person who mapped Eastern Australia
Who was Captain Cook?
National animal of Australia
What is the kangaroo? (red kangaroo)
Indegenous people of Australia
What are the Aboriginals?
Mate
What is friend?
2300 km long feature on the east coast
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
Mineral found in Western Australia in 1848 that many people want
What is gold?
Animal that mainly eats eucalyptus leaves
What is the koala?
Rite of passage for young Aboriginals
What is walkabout?
Barbie
What is barbecue (BBQ)?
The wild areas of Australia
What is the outback?
People brought to Australia between 1788 and 1868
What were convicts or prisoners?
Wild dog of Australia
What is the dingo?
Long Australian instrument
What is a didgeridoo?
Brekkie
What is breakfast?
Island south of mainland Australia
What is Tasmania?
Name for the children who were taken away from their families
What is the stolen generation?
Australian mammal that lays eggs
What is the Platypus?
School for children living far away from a city
What is the School of the Air?
Sunnies
What are sunglasses?
Austalia's size in km2
What is approx. 7,700,000 km2?
Organization with 56 countries including Australia, mostly former British colonies
What is the Commonwealth (Commonwealth of Nations)?
Bear-like marsupial that burrows in the ground
What is the wombat?
Health care across great distances in Australia
What is the Royal Flying Doctor Service?
Tucker