In 1914, New Zealand became a part of the British Empire and joined WWI. In order to seize control of the seaway from Europe to Russia and to remove Turkey from the war, the ANZAC troops in Egypt were requested to invade the Gallipoli Peninsula because of its special military position. What did New Zealand […]

Overall, exports contribute 45 per cent of total production. This supply encompasses 2,073 million tonnes of beef, 394,000 tonnes of pig meats, 361,000 of lamb and 259,000 tonnes of mutton. Between them veal and goat meat provide only 48,600 tonnes and respectively contribute 32,000 tonnes and 16,600 tonnes. What meat does Australia export the most? […]

The sparkling harbour is the jewel in Sydney’s crown. Flanked by the instantly recognisable Sydney Opera House, golden beaches and bushland, it is bisected by one of the most famous bridges in the world, the Harbour Bridge. Is Sydney a harbour town? It’s easy to see why Sydney Harbour is regarded as one of the […]

How to Speak Australian Drop the ends of words. If a word ends in r, drop it and replace it with a short ‘a’ sound. Add vowels. No, really. Finish your sentences by going up at the end. Known as the ‘Australian Question Inflection’, it makes everything you say sound like a question. Twist those […]

Yarra River. Mention the Yarra River and you might think of the last few kilometres that cut through the city – but it’s so much more. This iconic river flows 242 kilometres from its source on Mt Baw Baw in the Yarra Ranges National Park, north-east of Melbourne, all the way to Port Phillip Bay. […]

Here are the top 10 Sydney primary schools for the year 2020: Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst. St Aloysius’ College, Milsons Point. McAuley Catholic Primary School, Rose Bay. John Colet School, Belrose. Matthew Pearce Public School, Baulkham Hills. Abbotsleigh, Wahroonga. Artarmon Public School, Artarmon. Which is the best school in Sydney? Best Schools in Sydney 1 […]

Average single person income is about $75,000. A married person with children has more than “a reasonably good quality of life” on $100,000+ per year. A single person has more than “a reasonably good quality of life” on $75,000 per year. What salary do you need to live comfortably in Sydney? $3,671 a monthIn fact, […]

183 countries. As of 7 July 2020, Australian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 183 countries and territories, ranking the Australian passport 9th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Canada) according to the Henley Passport Index. Can Australian citizen visit us without visa? As an Australian citizen, you do not need […]

Australia has no tornado season, but they usually occur in late spring to early summer, and most frequently in the south-western and eastern parts of the country. According to Geoscience Australia, tornadoes are “the rarest and most violent of thunderstorm phenomena”. Where are tornadoes most common in Australia? There is not a particular season for […]

A Melbourne icon, dating back to the Victorian era. There’s just something fun about lounging on sand surrounded by countless colourful houses. Okay, not countless. There are exactly 82. Are there beaches in Melbourne Australia? Relax in the summer sun on calm bay beaches across Melbourne, from the popular swimming spots and shoreside diners at […]

Today, Australians of European (including Anglo-Celtic) descent are the majority in Australia, estimated at approximately 76% of the total population in 2016. What is the majority race in Australia? Australia: Ethnic groups as of 2011 Characteristic Share in total population English 25.9% Australian 25.4% Irish 7.5% Scottish 6.4% Where do the majority of people live […]

New Zealand’s South Island is larger than the North Island and generally considered more beautiful. It also has gorgeous coastline, but it is best known for the many mountains and fjords that define its inland. Where is the prettiest place in New Zealand? The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in New Zealand Aoraki/Mount Cook National […]

From national surf carnivals and cultural events to family holidays by the sea, Australians love spending time at the beach. With its unique history, rituals, language and customs, Australia’s beach culture has been well documented across film, literature, sound and art since the late nineteenth century. Do Australians like beaches? Australians love their beaches. When […]

It is very competitive to get an Australian scholarship. The country receives hundreds of scholarship applications from international students worldwide. However, only the best students get these scholarships. Is it difficult to get scholarship in Australia? Most scholarships to study in Australia cover tuition fee although some may also cover living or travelling expenses.Getting a […]

50.7 °C. The highest maximum temperature was recorded as 50.7 °C (123.3 °F) at Oodnadatta on 2 January 1960, which is the highest official temperature recorded in Australia. What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Australia? 50.7 degrees CelsiusThe highest temperature in Australia was 50.7 degrees Celsius recorded in Oodnadatta, South Australia, in 1960. […]