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Two truth’s and a lie!

Two truth’s and a lie!. Find the fact that is false. http://www.outback-australia-travel-secrets.com/fun-facts-about-australia.html. http://www.about-australia.com/facts/western-australia/. NEW SOUTH WHALES. The Sydney Opera House roof weighs more than 161,000 tons.

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Two truth’s and a lie!

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  1. Two truth’s and a lie! Find the fact that is false. http://www.outback-australia-travel-secrets.com/fun-facts-about-australia.html http://www.about-australia.com/facts/western-australia/

  2. NEW SOUTH WHALES • The Sydney Opera House roof weighs more than 161,000 tons. • Sydney takes up 11.7% of Australia's total area. • Sydney is home to one of the worlds greatest seaports.

  3. VICTORIA • Melbourne has the second largest Greek population in the world. • Melbourne has a public holiday for horse racing every year. • Victoria is the smallest state in Australia.

  4. NORTHERN TERRITORY • Yulara, the Aboriginal name of the Ayers Rock Resort, means "crying", "weeping". • Half of the Northern Territory is arid land and desert. • The average temperature throughout the year stays around 30°C

  5. QUEENSLAND • Queenslanders are known as banana benders. • The Great Barrier Reef has a mailbox. You can ferry out there and send a postcard, stamped with the only Great Barrier Reef stamp. • Queenslanders have a distinctive different accent to the rest of Australia.

  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA • West Australians are known as sandgropers • Perth's bell tower is well known around Australia. • Western Australia's capital of Perth is closer to Singapore than it is to Australia's capital of Canberra.

  7. TASMANIA • The only way to travel to Tasmania is by plane. • Tasmania has the cleanest air in the world • The Tasmanian devil was given its name after its blood-curdling nocturnal screams.

  8. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY • Canberra is the capital • The city is planned around an artificial lake. • The ACT has been established as long as Australia has.

  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA • The climate is tropical. • Adelaide is the capital city and prides itself on being the arts capital of Australia. • South Australia has the highest ratio of cafes/ restaurants to residents in Australia.

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