In what year did James Cook discover Australia?
1770.
Aboriginal instrument
didgeridoo
What is the cause of coral bleaching?
Global warming
Australia is called the land .........
down under
The first people to live in australia were ............
Aborigines
By what name were the fires started by the Aboriginals known?
Cultural burnings.
Which side of the road do the Australians drive on?
left
Australia was first used as the .................. colony by the English.
penal
What an animal that carries its babies in a pouch called?
marsupial
In what area is "The Three Sisters dreamtime story" mostly common?
Blue Mountains
What is the reason of American influence on Australian language?
Gold rushes, or now media & films
How many years after women, Aboriginals got full voting rights?
About a 100 years later.
From what plant are koalas getting hydrated?
Eucalyptus
What are the wild dogs that live in Australia called?
dingoes
Australian word for a friend.
mate
The capital of Australia is ....................
Canberra
Americans say - Hello, Aussies say - ....................
G'day
Dreamtime stories are foundations of Aboriginal... ?
Culture
What is Great Barrier Reef made up of?
corals
Australians are also called ........................
Aussies
The abaorigines used the boomerang as ...................................
a weapon
What city was the host of the 2000 Olympics?
Sydney
What is the hottest month in Australia?
January
Australian national sport.
cricket
Give at least two examples of Australian accents
General, broad, cultivated