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Australia Day 50 Question quiz

Nikki Crawford

1. In square kilometres, what is Australia?s approximate total area?
2. Approximately what percentage of our country is arid or semi-arid? 40%, 90% 75%.
3. What is the name of Vanessa Amorosi?s November 2009 album?
4. In what year was Advance Australia Fair officially declared as the national anthem?
5. Who wrote the song that the anthem was based on?
6. Which of these flowers is not a state or territory emblem? Royal Bluebell, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw, Sturt?s Desert Rose, Tasmanian Blue Gum, Frangipani.
7. During which year was the Melbourne Cup first run on a Tuesday?
8. Which states and/or territories do not use daylight saving?
9. Discovered by air in 1998 was a four kilometre long picture scraped into a South Australian plateau. What was the image called?
10. The 2008 album Rattlin? Bones was a partnership between which two singers?

An Australia day quiz containing 50 questions.

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