Australia & New Zealand Flashcards

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called land down under

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australia

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bear like creature that lives in eucalyptus trees

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koalas

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mammal with webbed feet and duck like bill

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platypus

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4
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population of aus

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21 million

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5
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principle cities on aus west shore

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perth and fremantle

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6
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1200 mile strech of coral thats accessed from cairns

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great barrier reef

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beach resort area, north of brisbane

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sunshine coast

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8
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miami like beach, bigger than sunshine

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gold coast

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9
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largest and liveliest city in aus

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sydney

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10
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aus’s capital

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canberra

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11
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3 destinations in southeast aus

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melbourne, adelaide, tasmania

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12
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bleak, desolate brush and desert

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bush and the outback

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frontier town thats a showcase for the culture and art of aus original dwellers

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alice springs

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aus’s original dwellers

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aborigines

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15
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massiver red stone thats best seen in crimson light

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uluru

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16
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other name of uluru

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ayers rock

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17
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port on aus’s north coast

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darwin

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18
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here we can see ancient cave paintings and wide wildlife

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kakadu ntnl park

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19
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nz’s largest city

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auckland

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20
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center of maori culture and powerful steaming geysers

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rotorua

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21
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nz’s cosmopolitan capital

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wellington

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22
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3 gateway cities of aus

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brisbane (BNE) sydney (SYD) melbourne (MEL)

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23
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nz usually land at

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auckland (AL) christchurch (CHC)

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24
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flag carrier of aus

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australia’s qantas

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flag carrier of nz
air nz
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5th of aus population
sydney
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one of the worlds most energetic stylish progressive cities
sydney
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building with a desgin so unorthodox and original it took years before they could build it
syd opera house
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old restored sec of syd
the rocks
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nightclub, pub, resto thats syd's liveliest and rowdiest
kings cross
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superb view of syd's waterfront and harbor bridge
harbor cruises
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now an attractive shopping center
queen victoria building
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2 nearby beaches
bondi and port jackson
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where captain hook anchored
botany bay
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scenic area that centers around town of katoomba
blue mountains
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has interesting modern architecture and fountain jet
canberra
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cruises available out of ports north of syd
hawkesbury river cruises
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aus's second largest city
melbourne
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melting pot of diverse ethnic groups
melbourne
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as cosmopolitan as any of the nations urban centers
melbourn
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melbourne is aka
garden city
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most hostels resto theaters stores govt buildings are here
golden mile
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home of the fairy penguins
phillip island
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slow pace, mild climate, deep green countryside
tasmania
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is like cali/florida
queensland
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palmy splendor, seascapes
queensland
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1250 mile strip made of hundreds of corals
great barrier reef
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gateway of great barrier reef
cairns
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40 mile beaches, less commercialized
sunshine coast
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queensland capital
brisbane
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tropical paradise with landscaping and animal sanctuaries
brisbane
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beach resort that is most developed and crowded
gold coast
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kinda like miami beach
gold coast
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known section in gold coast
surfers paradise
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vast, arid empty center of aus
the outback
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frontier town with art galleries surrounded by landscape of red hills
alice springs
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massive stone outcropping, reddish
uluru
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tourist oasis, with tent like struca
yulara
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aus's largest west coast city
perth
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sunny amalgam of parks hills and friendliness
perth
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famous for yachting, buildings, galleries and spring time flowers
fremantle
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2 popular cities in nz
auckland and wellington
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nz's largest city
auckland
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nz's capital
wellington
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waterfront theme attrac
kelly tarlton's antarctic encounter and underwater world
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where we can see glow worms
waitomo glowworm caves
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small city, center of maori culture
rotorua
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site of geothermal act
rotorua
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sheep raising industry explained here
agrodome
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may graceful peaks
christchurch
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scenic mntn resort town with active night life
queenstown
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awe insipring glaciers visited by ski planes
mt cook
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dramatic cave inlet
milford sound
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glow worm caves or whitewater rafting here
te anau