Australia can be called the most amazing and isolated country, which is located almost at the very edge of the globe. This country has no close neighbors, and it is washed from all sides by the waters of the ocean. It is here that the rarest and most poisonous animals in the world live. Probably everyone has heard of kangaroos that live only in Australia. This is a highly developed country that cares about its inhabitants and hospitably invites every tourist. Here you can find rest for every taste. Next, we suggest reading more interesting and surprising facts about Australia.
1.Australia is considered a state of contrasts because civilized cities are located close to deserted beaches.
2. In ancient times, Australia had more than 30,000 Aboriginal people.
3. Australia is the least likely to break the law.
4. Australian citizens spare no money to play poker.
5.Most Australian women live to be 82.
6. Australia has the largest fence in the world.
7. Australia's first lesbian and gay radio was created.
8. Australia is considered the second state in which women have the right to vote.
9. The largest number of poisonous animals is found in Australia.
10. An Australian who did not show up for the polls will pay a fine.
11. Australian homes are poorly insulated from the cold.
12. It was Australia that introduced fashion to all well-known ugg boots.
13.Australians never tip in restaurants and cafes.
14. Australia's supermarkets sell kangaroo meat, which is considered an alternative to mutton.
15. The snake that lives in Australia is capable of killing a hundred people with its poison at once.
16 The Australians have the biggest win in football ever, with a 31-0 win.
17. Australia is famous for its unique Flying Doctor service.
18.This country is considered a shelter for 100 million sheep.
19. The largest pasture in the world is located in Australia.
20. The Australian Alps see a lot more snow than the Swiss.
21.The Great Barrier Reef, which is located in Australia, is considered the largest on the globe.
22 Australia has the largest opera house.
23 There are over 160,000 prisoners in Australia.
24. Australia is translated as “unknown country in the south”.
25. In addition to the main flag with the presence of a cross, Australia has 2 more flags.
26. Most Australian residents speak English.
27. Australia is the only state to occupy an entire continent.
28 There are no active volcanoes in Australia.
29 In Australia in 1859, 24 varieties of rabbits were released.
30 There are more rabbits in Australia than there are people in the Chinese state.
31. Australia's income comes mainly from tourism.
32. For 44 years, Australia has had a law prohibiting swimming on the beaches.
33 In Australia, crocodile meat is eaten.
34. In 2000, Australia was able to win the most medals in the Olympic Games.
35. Australia is characterized by left-hand traffic.
36. There is no metro in this state.
37. The Australian state is called lovingly "island-continent".
38. A huge number of cities and towns in Australia are located near the beaches.
39. About 5,500 stars can be seen over the Australian desert.
40. Australia is the top contender for the highest literacy rate.
41. Newspapers in this country are read much more often than in other states.
42. Lake Eyre, located in Australia, is the driest lake in the world.
43 Fraser is the largest sandy island in the world located in Australia.
44. Australia is famous for its own records, as there is the oldest rock there.
45 In Australia, the largest diamond was found.
46.The largest gold and nickel deposit is also in Australia.
47. In Australia, a nugget of gold was found that weighs 70 kg.
48. There are approximately 6 sheep for every Australian resident.
49. Australia is inhabited by more than 5 million immigrants who were born outside of this country.
50. Australia has the largest number of one-humped camels.
51. There are over 1,500 species of Australian spiders.
52.The largest livestock farm is located in Australia.
53.The roof weight of the Australian Opera House is 161 tonnes.
54. Australia's Christmas holidays begin in the middle of summer.
55. Australia is the third state that was able to launch a satellite into orbit.
56 The platypus is found exclusively in Australia.
57. There is only one nation in Australia.
58. Products marked "Made in Australia" have another "proudly" symbol.
59. Australia is in the top 10 countries with a high standard of living.
60 The dollar, which is used in Australia, is the only currency made of plastic.
61. Australia is considered the driest continent in the world.
62.The Nullarbor Desert in Australia has the longest and straightest road.
63. Australia consists of 6 separate states.
64. Australians are notable for their special passion.
65. The entry of any product into Australia is strictly prohibited.
66.The largest species of worm lives in Australia.
67. In Australia, the kangaroo population has surpassed the human population.
68. Over the past 50 years in Australia, shark bites have killed about 50 people.
69. Australia was described in a fairy tale by Frank Baum.
70.The Europeans who first settled in Australia were exiled convicts.
71. Australia has been struggling with a large number of rabbits for 150 years.
72. Australians are the lowest continent.
73.Summer in Australia lasts from December to February.
74. Australia is considered a multinational state.
75. Australia is the most flat country in the world.
76. Australia is one of the youngest states.
77. The cleanest air is found in Australian Tasmania.
78. Australian possums and possums are different animals.
79. Lake Hillier is pink in western Australia.
80. A coral-toed frog that lives in Australia produces a liquid that looks like dew.
81 In Australia, artificial vines are stretched over tracks to prevent koalas from dying.
82 There is a monument in Australia that is erected in honor of the moth.
83. To make life safer for the sheep and to prevent dingo dogs from attacking them, the Australians erected the Dog Fence.
84. Australia is the most law-abiding state.
85. Australian sharks are never the first to attack.
86. The most dangerous animals in Australia are crocodiles.
87 The Queen of England is formally the ruler of Australia.
88. Australia is a country rich in minerals.
89. Oddly enough, but the capital of Australia is not Sydney, but Canberra.
90.90% of refugees can openly enter Australia.
91. Australia is the only state on Earth that feeds on animals that symbolize this country.
92. Euthanasia is a crime in Australia.
93. Human rights are not prescribed in Australia.
94. Australia is testing nuclear weapons.
95. Australians prefer sports.
96 Australia has its own specific phenomenon - Murray's man. It is a silhouette that stretches across the Australian desert.
97. The day Steve Irwin died in Australia is considered a day of mourning.
98.Since 1996, Australians have been prohibited from possessing any type of weapon.
99.50 million years ago Australia and Antarctica were a single state.
100.The largest tram network is located in Australia.