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1. Name the small island off the coast of Fremantle, Western Australia Rottnest Island Kangaroo Island Thursday Island Treasure Island

2. The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race starts on which date? January 1 December 26 July 4 December 25

3. True or False? Australia has a 5000km fence erected to prevent dingos from entering the area. True False

4. In which state would you find the Glasshouse Mountains? Western Australia Victoria New South Wales Queensland

5. Which highway takes you from Western Australia to South Australia? Princes Highway North West Coastal Highway Eyre Highway Western Highway

6. The large monolith Uluru (once known as Ayers Rock) was discovered by which European explorer? Dirk Hartog Joseph Hochgurtel Captain James Cook William Gosse

7. What is South Australia's floral emblem? Sturt's Desert Rose Kangaroo Paw Waratah Sturt's Desert Pea

8. What is the Northern Territory's state fauna symbol? Emu Red Kangaroo Koala Crocodile

9. What is the name of the gulf which lies between the Northern Territory and Queensland? Gulf of New Mexico Exmouth Gulf Spencer Gulf Gulf of Carpenteria

10. Where would you find the Hamersley Range? South Australia Western Australia Victoria Tasmania