10 Facts About Australia

Australia Facts

Australia
Australia is a country, and continent, surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans

1. In Australia, there are more kangaroos than people

2. The top ten deadliest snakes can be found in Australia 

3. In Victoria, Australia, only a licensed electrician is allowed to change a light bulb


4. Lake Hillier in Australia is a bright pink color and scientists aren't sure why

5. There's a river in Australia called the "Never Never River"


6. Australia exports camels to Saudi Arabia

7. In Australia, Burger King is called "Hungry Jack's"

8In 1967, Australia's Prime Minister went to the beach for a swim and was never seen again 

9. Australia's Highway 1 is the world's longest national highway. With about 14,500 km (9,000 mi), it circumnavigates the entire country

10. Australia has over 10,000 beaches. You could visit a new beach every day for over 27 years