How well do you know Queensland?
The Sunshine State is a popular choice for visitors thanks to the Great Barrier Reef, but have you done a deep dive on the rest of what the region has to offer?
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Question 1 of 15
Known as the ‘Sunshine State’, Queensland is famous for its tropical climate and dazzling coastlines. What is its capital city?
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Question 2 of 15
There are only two UNESCO World Heritage-listed areas in the world that meet one another. Can you name them?
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Queensland’s Outback is home to some of the world’s best-preserved dinosaur tracks and fossils. What amazing discovery can visitors see along the trail through Winton, Hughenden, and Richmond?
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Question 4 of 15
There are many islands in Australia, but can you name the island that is over 75 miles from top to toe and consists entirely of sand?
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Australia is home to countless unique bird species, but which extraordinary creature stands out with its bright blue plumage and mohawk?
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Question 6 of 15
Magnetic Island is just off the coast of Queensland and is famous for its wildlife. Which animal colonies are you most likely to encounter there?
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Question 7 of 15
Every year from June to November, thousands of humpback whales travel along Queensland’s coast. What is the main reason for this incredible migration?
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Question 8 of 15
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world, made up of 300 corals. How many fish species can be found in the reef?
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Question 9 of 15
The world’s first and largest koala sanctuary is ideal for a wildlife fanatic. What is the sanctuary called?
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Question 10 of 15
The Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, located on the Gold Coast, offers insights into the cultural significance of which natural site?
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Question 11 of 15
Tucked away in Far North Queensland, the Daintree Rainforest predates even the Amazon. Can you guess its astonishing age?
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Question 12 of 15
The Wet Tropics of Queensland, stretching along Australia’s northeastern coast, are renowned for their ancient landscapes and extraordinary biodiversity. Why were they designated a UNESCO World Heritage site?
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Question 13 of 15
In Queensland, you can experience and learn from both of Australia’s Indigenous cultures – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. How long have these communities been around?
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Question 14 of 15
The Noosa Everglades are one of only two everglade systems in the world. What makes this unique area especially famous?
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