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Why does Australia look red from space?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Why does the surface of Australia look red when seen from space? The answer is buried in its soil. When seen from space, the surface of Australia seems to look more like the red planet Mars than it does a continent on Earth.Chemical weathering occurs when conditions change the materials that make up the rock […]

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How long can an Australian resident stay overseas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Normally, permanent residents can use their permanent resident visa to travel abroad and return to Australia for up to five years from the date the visa was granted. After five years, permanent resident must obtain a Five Year Resident Return visa in order to re-enter the country. Can Australian permanent residents live overseas? If you […]

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How much money do you need to survive in Sydney?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Summary about cost of living in Sydney, Australia: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,729$ (5,249A$) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,025$ (1,443A$) without rent. Sydney is 18.02% less expensive than New York (without rent). What salary do you need to live comfortably in Sydney? In fact, if you’re renting […]

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How often do Australians eat meat?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

ABS data from December shows Australians are now eating an average of 142.5 grams of meat and poultry products every day, or almost exactly a kilogram per week. The Cancer Council and other health organisations say we should be eating a maximum of 455g of lean, cooked red meat per week. Do Aussies eat a […]

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Was Australia connected to Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Australia is part of the Asia region and our histories from ancient times to the present are linked. Australians play a significant role in social, cultural, political and economic developments in the Asia region. Was Australia once part of Asia? Australia and New Zealand are part of the Oceania continent, and are on separate tectonic […]

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Is New Zealand more urban or rural?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Most people live in main urban areas Most New Zealanders live in the urban areas. In 2018: 51.2% of the population lived in the major urban areas of Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Tauranga, Dunedin and Lower Hutt. 14.1% lived in large urban areas (such as Rotorua, Whanganui and Invercargill) What percent of New Zealand is […]

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What are typical Australian products?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Popular Australian Food Vegemite. Vegemite is the most common one that ‘foreigners’ discover, and more often than not, hate! Fairy Bread. Tim Tams! Meat Pies. Anzac Biscuits. Chicken parmigiana. Fish and Chips. Pavlova. What products are Australia known for? 25 iconic Australian foods you must try Vegemite Toast. You either love it or hate it, […]

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What is the quality of water in Melbourne?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There is no need to filter your drinking water. Melbourne has some of the highest-quality drinking water in the world, and our water tastes great from the tap. Is it safe to drink Melbourne water? Is the tap water in Australia safe to drink? The answer given by most professionals is that the public tap […]

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Why is Australia under populated?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Australia has an average population density of 3.4 persons per square kilometre of total land area, which makes it one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world. This is generally attributed to the semi-arid and desert geography of much of the interior of the country. What caused Australia to be underpopulated? Underpopulation in […]

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Do Brits need visa for New Zealand?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

UK passport holders don’t need to apply for a visa before travelling to New Zealand. However, British citizens must obtain a New Zealand eTA before departure. The New Zealand eTA for the United Kingdom is valid for 2 years or until the passport’s expiry date, whichever comes first. Do British citizens need a visa to […]

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What is the popular population of New Zealand?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The current population of New Zealand is 4,877,437 as of Tuesday, November 30, 2021, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. New Zealand 2020 population is estimated at 4,822,233 people at mid year according to UN data. What will be the population of New Zealand in 2021? 4,860,643United Nations projections are also […]

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What is average male height in Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

175.6 cm. Surveys and studies Country / Region Average male height Average female height Australia 175.6 cm (5 ft 9 in) 161.8 cm (5 ft 31⁄2 in) Austria 179 cm (5 ft 101⁄2 in) 166 cm (5 ft 51⁄2 in) Azerbaijan 171.8 cm (5 ft 71⁄2 in) 165.4 cm (5 ft 5 in) Bahrain 165.1 […]

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What is South East Melbourne?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The region covers the outer south eastern suburbs of Melbourne, and comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Carrum, Clarinda, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Frankston, Keysborough, Mordialloc, Mulgrave, Narre Warren North, Narre Warren South and Rowville. What suburbs are in South East Melbourne? These are the suburbs of South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne: Bayside. Cardinia. Casey. Greater Dandenong. Frankston. […]

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Is Australia the most over governed country in the world?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The prime reason for all this tax is to support the politicians and bureaucrats of one of the most over governed countries in the world. Australia is about the same landmass as the contiguous US states but has a population of only 25 million.A total of 135 politicians in a state of 7.7 million people. […]

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Why is Australia prone to extreme weather?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Australia is becoming hotter, and more prone to extreme heat, bushfires, droughts, floods and longer fire seasons because of climate change.Water sources in the southeastern areas of Australia have depleted due to increasing population in urban areas coupled with persistent prolonged drought. Why does Australia have extreme weather? When the Indian Ocean dipole is negative, […]

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