Statistics for Big Things in Australia

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City	Hint	The Big...	% Correct
Sunshine Coast	Became the biggest of its kind after one in Hawaii was demolished	Pineapple	92%
Coffs Harbour	Long fruit wrongly claimed to be the first "big thing" in Australia	Banana	83%
Glenrowan	Historical icon who made his last stand against police in this town	Ned Kelly	67%
Bowen	Tropical fruit "stolen" in 2014 as a Nando's publicity stunt	Mango	58%
Ballina	Shellfish almost demolished in 2009 before it was bought by Bunnings	Prawn	50%
Churchill	Replica of something commonly smoked by the town's namesake	Cigar	42%
Nyngan	Controversial sculpture of an Australian stereotype, similar to 'redneck'	Bogan	33%
Rockhampton	Seven male bovines scattered around, one of them in an art gallery	Bulls	33%
Kingston SE	Known locally as 'Larry', restored in 2016 by the '#PinchAMate' campaign	Lobster	25%
Gold Coast	Staple foodstuff found at the car park of an iconic Yatala shop	Pie	25%
Bundaberg	Stores beverages, serves as the local brewery's tourist facility	Barrel	17%
Ballarat	A tribute to those who frequented during the 1850s gold rush	Miner	17%
Berri	Aptly-named and the largest of Australia's "big fruit"	Orange	17%
Humpty Doo	A large reptile ready to fight with big red gloves on	Boxing Crocodile	8%
Ravensthorpe	Lickable sweet towers over liquorice allsorts at the town's lolly shop	Lollipop	8%