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Western Australia State Quiz

Do you know the answers to these questions about Western Australia?
Quiz by CrocAndSock
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Last updated: August 16, 2020
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First submittedAugust 15, 2020
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Western Australia's capital and largest city
Perth
Any of the next 3 largest cities
Bunbury/Geraldton/Kalgoorlie-Boulder
The longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere
Busselton Jetty
The only country with a larger subdivision than Western Australia
Russia
Town home to the famous "Super Pit", the largest open-cut gold mine in Australia until 2016
Kalgoorlie
Mine which produces the fourth largest amount of diamonds in the world
Argyle
Town in the north which is famous for pearling and camels found on its beaches
Broome
Biggest city park in the world, even larger than Central Park in New York
Kings Park
Dutch sailor who made the first known European contact with Western Australia in 1616
Dirk Hartog
Year that the state capital was established
1829
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Explorer who established the capital
James Stirling
State flower
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
State animal
Numbat
State bird, found on the flag
Black Swan
State fish, which you can swim with in Western Australia
Whale Shark
Western Australia held a referendum for this in 1933
Independence
National capitals which the state capital is closer to than Canberra, the capital of Australia
Singapore/Jakarta
Ocean on which the majority of Western Australia's coastline is located
Indian Ocean
This war was fought against flightless birds in 1932
Emu War
When the first drive-thru restaurant of this company opened in the state in 2014, it caused a traffic jam
Krispy Kreme
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