Uluru is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Australia located in the Northern Territory. Despite the great cultural significance on the rock, there are many remarkable facts about Uluru that are super interesting! We have complied a list of top unique facts about this special place for you. What are some fun facts […]
Capital of Australia – Canberra | Australia Facts
What is the Capital of Australia? Canberra is the capital of Australia. Canberra became the capital city of Australia in October 1908. Myth: Was Sydney or Melbourne the capital of Australia? No, Sydney and Melbourne were not the capital of Australia. Some people outside of Australia might think Sydney is the capital as it’s the […]
Why is Sydney Not the Capital of Australia | Australia Facts
Was Sydney a capital city? While many might think Sydney is the Capital of Australia, that is not true! Sydney is and was not the Capital of Australia. Sydney is a well known city with many famous tourist attractions such as the Opera House (which we often see its appearance in movies like the Independence […]
Why Christmas is Celebrated in Summer in Australia
We have all seen movies that make us to believe Christmas should be cold! However do you know Christmas is celebrated in Summer here in Australia? Why Christmas is Celebrated in Summer in Australia Christmas is celebrated in Summer in Australia because Australia is located in the southern hemisphere! Christmas falls on December 25th. During […]
Rain and Wet Season in Australia | Australia Facts
Does Australia have a rainy season? Yes, we do have a rainy season in Australia. At the start of January in 2022, there were several days of locally heavy rain falls that affected many areas of Queensland with the daily rainfall totals range of 20 to 70 mm. What is the rainiest place in Australia? […]
Australia and New Zealand Flag – How are they Different?
Watching the World Cup, flags from countries like Japan, South Korea, and the United States are easily distinguishable. Especially the Japanese Rising Sun flag, which is unmistakable. However, for some countries, you need a discerning eye. For instance, if it’s a match between Australia and New Zealand, when their flags enter the field, you need […]
How big is Australia | Australia Facts
Do you know Australia is the sixth largest country in the world just behind Russia, Canada, China, the USA, and Brazil. How big is Australia? Although Australia might seem small when you look at it on map, it has the land size of 7,782,300 Km². We can also answer this question in a different ways. […]
Unique Australia Christmas Traditions You Need to Know
Planning to visit Australia during Christmas? Celebrating Christmas in Australia is a truely unique experience from having your Aussie barbie to splashing around at the beach. In this post you will discover the unique Christmas traditions that make Australian holidays special! What Christmas traditions does Australia have? 1. Beach Santa While the whole world celebrates […]
How Hot does it get in Australia | Australia Facts
Travelling to Australia in Summer and not sure how hot does it get? We will be sharing some historical data with you as well as some of the best tips to make your travel a little bit smoother! If you are not too familiar with the four seasons in Australia you can check out this […]
What are National Animals and Symbol of Australia | Australia Facts
What is the Australia national animal? Kangaroo is Australia national animal as it was recognised as an official symbol of Australia in 1908 – on the nation’s Coat of Arms. When you look at the Coat of Arms, you will notice the shield is held up by the native Australian animals which are the Kangaroo […]