Wednesday 27 August 2014

10 Fun Facts About Australia


Perth is said to be the sunniest capital city in the world – Averaging 8 hours of sunshine every day.

1,149m: is how long the Sydney Harbour Bridge measures – largest steel arch bridge in the whole world.

Perth is the windiest city in Australia.

Melbourne’s Tramway system is the 4th largest in the world – stretches along 244 kilometres with 450 trams.

146 Km – the longest straight road in the world, found on the Nillarbor Plain Australia.

1.000,000 – The number of feral camels in central parts of Australia.

126 of the world’s most venomous snakes can be found in Australia.

165.000 eggs – is the number of eggs the average Australian will consume in his or her lifetime.

In Australia there are 3.3x more sheep than people.

In Australia, vegetation covers nearly 7 million square kilometres – 91% of Australia.

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