1.
The
Australian Alps get more snow than the Swiss Alps。
澳洲的亞爾卑斯山脈多雪過瑞士的亞爾卑斯山脈。
2.
90% of
Australians live on the coast。
百分之九十的澳洲人住近海岸。
3.
Tasmania
has the cleanest air in the world。
塔斯馬尼亞是全世界空氣最清新的地方。
4.
The
Great Barrier Reef is the largest ecosystem in the world. It is made up of
nearly 3,000 individual reefs and can be seen from space。
大堡礁是全世界最大的生化系統，內有近三千個獨立及在太空可看見的礁脈。
5.
Australia
has over 60 separate wine regions。
澳洲有超過六十個不同的葡萄種植區。
6.
K’gari Island is the largest sand
island in the world。
K’gari 島是世界上最大的沙島。
7.
The
Indian Pacific train has the longest straight section of train track in the
world。
橫跨太平洋及印度洋的火車是世界上最長的直路軌段。
8.
The
Great Ocean Road is the world's largest war memorial。
大洋道是世界上最大的戰爭紀念館。
9.
80% of
Australian animals are unique to Australia。
八成的澳洲動物只在澳洲出沒。
10. 5 km of Uluru is underground。
烏魯魯有五公里是在地底。
11. Australia has the world's longest golf course measuring more
than 1,350 kms long。
澳洲有全世界最長的高爾夫球場，其里里總長度超1.350公里。
12. Australia is home to 21 of the world's 25 most venomous snakes。
全世界最毒的25種蛇，有21種居住在澳洲。
13. Perth is the only city in the world which can have aircraft land
in its CBD。
珀斯是全世界唯一可以在它的商業核心區停泊飛機。
14. Mainland Australia is bigger than we realise, it's almost the
same size as mainland USA. 。
澳洲的內陸區面積和美國相約。
15. The largest cattle station in the world is located in Australia,
Anna Creek Ranch in South Australia and it's bigger than Israel。
南澳的Anna
Creek Ranch 是全世界最大的牧場，其面積大過以色列。
16. The first Police Force in Australia was made up of the most
well-behaved convicts。
澳洲第一批警察是由行為最良好的囚犯組成。
17. It would take around 29 years to visit one new Aussie beach
every day –
there are 10,685 of them! 。
澳洲有10,685個沙灘，要花29年才方可每天探視一沙灘。
