Important Facts of Australia :-
1. The Australian cities in decreasing order of population are Sydney>Melbourne>Brisbane.
2. Australian states in decreasing order of population are New South Wales>Victoria >Queensland> Western Australia.
3. Australia is one of the most important members of "common wealth".
4. Australia is world's largest producer of "bauxite".
5. Western Australia is the largest state while New South Wales is the most populous.
6. New Zealand coast was explored by Cook in 1769.
7. The major roads in Australia are called "Commonwealth Highway".
8. The "Trans- Continental Stuart Highway" connects Birdum (Northern Territory) to Oodnadatta (South - Australia) via Alice Spring and Tennant Greek.
9. "Rotorua and Maoti' towns have hot geysers; "Pohutu Geyser " is the most famous one.
10. Australia is the "smallest" of all continents ( In terms of Size :- Asia > Africa > N America > S america >Antarctica > Europe > Australia )
11. Australia stands for Australia and New Zealand.
12. The largest state of Australia is the "Western Australia".
13. The largest city of Australia is Sidney.
14. "Emu" is the flightless bird of Australia.
15. The New Zealander who was first to scale Mt. Everest was "Edmund Hillary".
16. "Niue" is the highest uplifted coral island of the world.
17. "Canterbury plains" is the chief farming region of the New Zealand.
18. "Mt Cook" is the highest peak of New Zealand.
19. "Taranaki plain" of New Zealand is famous for the dairy industry.
20. "Lake Eyre" is the region of inland drainage in Australia.
21. "The Great Artesian Wells" is the natural fountain in Australia.
22. "Mt. Kosciusko" is the highest mountain peak in Australia.
23. "Auckland" is the most populous urban centre in New Zealand.
24. "Abel Tasman" was the first European to discover New Zealand.
25. "Bass strait" is the strait between Australia and Tasmania.
26. The "Great Barrier Reef" lies on the coast of "Queensland".
27. The "Cook Strait" is the strait between the North and South island of New Zealand.
28. The pride of Australia Don Bradman hails from the city of "Brisbane".
29. "Murrumbidgee" is the longest tributary of "Murray - Darling".
30. "Kalgoorlie" is famous for "Gold - Mining".
31. "Platypus" is an animal bird with 4 legs that lays eggs.
32. "Kangaroo" is the national animal of Australia.
33. "Wellington" is the southernmost capital city of the world.
34. "Qantas Airways" is the international airline of Australia.
35. "Maoris" is the aborigines of New Zealand of Polynesian descent.
36. "Gippsland" is famous for petroleum.
37. "Sheep - rearing farm" in Australia is called stations.
38. "Hobart" is the capital of Tasmania.
39. "Victoria" is the most industrialized state of Australia.
40. "Mt. Tom Price" is famous for Iron.
41. Lead, Zinc and Silver are mined at Mt. Isa and Broken Hills.
42. "Downs" is the temperate grassland of Australia.
43. "Torres Strait" lies between Australia and New Guinea.
44. "Trans - Australian Railways" runs between Perth and Sydney.
45. "Free mantle" is the out port of Perth.
46. "Bindibu" are the aborigines of Australia.
47. Canberra is located on the banks of river "Molonglo".
48. New South Wales is the most populated of the Australian states.
1. The Australian cities in decreasing order of population are Sydney>Melbourne>Brisbane.
2. Australian states in decreasing order of population are New South Wales>Victoria >Queensland> Western Australia.
3. Australia is one of the most important members of "common wealth".
4. Australia is world's largest producer of "bauxite".
5. Western Australia is the largest state while New South Wales is the most populous.
6. New Zealand coast was explored by Cook in 1769.
7. The major roads in Australia are called "Commonwealth Highway".
8. The "Trans- Continental Stuart Highway" connects Birdum (Northern Territory) to Oodnadatta (South - Australia) via Alice Spring and Tennant Greek.
9. "Rotorua and Maoti' towns have hot geysers; "Pohutu Geyser " is the most famous one.
10. Australia is the "smallest" of all continents ( In terms of Size :- Asia > Africa > N America > S america >Antarctica > Europe > Australia )
11. Australia stands for Australia and New Zealand.
12. The largest state of Australia is the "Western Australia".
13. The largest city of Australia is Sidney.
14. "Emu" is the flightless bird of Australia.
15. The New Zealander who was first to scale Mt. Everest was "Edmund Hillary".
16. "Niue" is the highest uplifted coral island of the world.
17. "Canterbury plains" is the chief farming region of the New Zealand.
18. "Mt Cook" is the highest peak of New Zealand.
19. "Taranaki plain" of New Zealand is famous for the dairy industry.
20. "Lake Eyre" is the region of inland drainage in Australia.
21. "The Great Artesian Wells" is the natural fountain in Australia.
22. "Mt. Kosciusko" is the highest mountain peak in Australia.
23. "Auckland" is the most populous urban centre in New Zealand.
24. "Abel Tasman" was the first European to discover New Zealand.
25. "Bass strait" is the strait between Australia and Tasmania.
26. The "Great Barrier Reef" lies on the coast of "Queensland".
27. The "Cook Strait" is the strait between the North and South island of New Zealand.
28. The pride of Australia Don Bradman hails from the city of "Brisbane".
29. "Murrumbidgee" is the longest tributary of "Murray - Darling".
30. "Kalgoorlie" is famous for "Gold - Mining".
31. "Platypus" is an animal bird with 4 legs that lays eggs.
32. "Kangaroo" is the national animal of Australia.
33. "Wellington" is the southernmost capital city of the world.
34. "Qantas Airways" is the international airline of Australia.
35. "Maoris" is the aborigines of New Zealand of Polynesian descent.
36. "Gippsland" is famous for petroleum.
37. "Sheep - rearing farm" in Australia is called stations.
38. "Hobart" is the capital of Tasmania.
39. "Victoria" is the most industrialized state of Australia.
40. "Mt. Tom Price" is famous for Iron.
41. Lead, Zinc and Silver are mined at Mt. Isa and Broken Hills.
42. "Downs" is the temperate grassland of Australia.
43. "Torres Strait" lies between Australia and New Guinea.
44. "Trans - Australian Railways" runs between Perth and Sydney.
45. "Free mantle" is the out port of Perth.
46. "Bindibu" are the aborigines of Australia.
47. Canberra is located on the banks of river "Molonglo".
48. New South Wales is the most populated of the Australian states.
