South Pacific Flashcards

(69 cards)

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The Twelve Apostles

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Limestone stack along Great Ocean Road

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Fiji

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Melanesia

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Maori

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Indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand

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Ancestors in Australia

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Aborigines

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5
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Kings Cross

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Sydney

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Matamata

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Hobbiton, North Island

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Franz Josef

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Glacier in Fjord National Park, South Island

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8
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Air Canada flies to

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Sydney (SYD)

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Zipling and Jet Boating Shot Over River

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Queenstown, South Island

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10
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Te Anau

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Whitewater rafting, South Island

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Airline of Fiji

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Fiji Airways (FJ)

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Overlander

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Railway in NZ: Wellington to Auckland

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Circular Quay

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Sydney

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14
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High season of Australia

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Dec, Jan, Feb (Summer)

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Fiji speaks

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English

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16
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Airline of Tahiti

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Air Tahiti Nui (TN)

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17
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Turtle Island

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Expensive resort at Fiji

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18
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Australia has ____ states and ________ territories

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6, 10 (3 in Australia mainland)

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19
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Australian Marsupials:

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Koala, kangaroo, quokka

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20
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Opal Mines

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Coober Pedy, South Australia

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21
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Indian Pacific Railway

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Sydney, Broken Hill, Adelaide to Perth (4 days)

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Darling Harbour

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Sydney

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23
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Gateways of New Zealand

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North Island: Auckland (AKL)

South Island: Christchurch (CHC)

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Bondi Beach

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Sydney

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Kuranda Rail
Cairns to Kuranda, Queensland
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Bay of Islands
North Island, NZ
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The Rocks
Sydney: Historical area
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Airline of Cook Islands
Air Rarotonga (GZ)
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Fiji's Hello
Bula
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Milford Sound
Fjord National Park, helicopter from Queensland, South Island
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Tahiti's hello
La ora na
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Daintree
Rain Forest in Cairns, Australia
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Food in Australia
Vegemite (Yeast spread), Meat pie, Pavlova (meringue desert)
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New Zealand's capital
Wellington (WLG)
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What is ACT?
Australian Capital Territory, Canberra (CBR)
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Fairy Penguins
Philip Island, Melbourne
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Australia's national carrier
Qantas (QF)
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Tahiti
Polynesia
39
All Blacks
New Zealand national rugby union team, Haka
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Zorbing
Sport in NZ
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Kakadu National Park
NT
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Te Puia
Maori culture; Rotorua, NZ
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7 States, Territories and capitals (code?)
``` Western Australia: Perth Northern Territory: Darwin Queensland: Brisbane (BNE) New South Wales: Sydney (SYD) Victoria: Melbourne (MEL) South Australia: Adelaide Tasmania: Hobart ```
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Ghan Railway
Adelaide, Alice Springs to Darwin
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Tasmania used to be a _____ penal colony (where prisoners used to live!), its nickname?
British; Devil's Island
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Manly Beach
Sydney
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American Samoa, Samoa
Polynesia
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Three Sisters
Blue Mountains, NSW
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Australia's capital
Canberra (CBR)
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Where do you fly to if you want to go to Great Barrier Reef?
Brisbane
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What are bargain souvenirs in Australia?
Wool, opals
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Taronga Zoo
Sydney
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Uluru =
Ayers Rock, Alice Springs, NT
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New Zealand's national carrier
Air New Zealand (NZ)
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Surfers Paradise
Gold Coast, Queensland
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Tonga
Polynesia
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Great Ocean Road
Victoria
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Waitomo Glowworm Caves
North Island, South of Auckland, NZ
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Barossa
Wine country in Adelaide
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Guam
Micronesia
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Scenic Mountain Resort popular for skiing in NZ
Queenstown, South Island
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Drive on
Left
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Where are the Blue Mountains? Why are they blue?
West of Sydney; eucalyptus trees' blue haze
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Cook Islands
Polynesia
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Tahiti speaks
French
66
Mount Cook
West of Christchurch, South Island
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What doe QANTAS stand for?
Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Services
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Geysers at Rotorua; smells of?
East of Waitomo Caves, North Island, NZ; sulphur
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Cook Island's hello
Kia orana