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Australia maintains a deeply integrated relationship with neighbouring {New Zealand}. | 90%
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Australian rules football is the most popular code in all states except New South Wales and {Queensland}. | 80%
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Besides {Antarctica}, Australia is the only continent that developed without feline species. | 80%
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Melbourne was the temporary seat of government from 1901 to 1927 while {Canberra} was being constructed. | 80%
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Prominent features of the centre and south include {Uluru} (also known as Ayers Rock). | 80%
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The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south-east {Asia} approximately 65,000 years ago. | 80%
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Australia is home to many dangerous animals including some of the most venomous {snakes} in the world. | 70%
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{Crocodile} Dundee and the Ozploitation movement's Mad Max series became international blockbusters. | 70%
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In 1770, Captain James Cook sailed along and mapped the east coast, which he named "{New South Wales}". | 70%
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Rising sea levels formed Bass Strait, separating {Tasmania} from the mainland. | 70%
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South Australia was founded as a "free province" — it was never a {penal} colony. | 70%
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{Voting} is compulsory for all enrolled citizens 18 years and over in every jurisdiction. | 70%
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Since the end of the {White} Australia policy in 1973, Australia has pursued an official policy of multiculturalism. | 60%
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The Australian national cricket team competed against {England} in the first Test match. | 60%
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Using the slogan "populate or perish", the nation encouraged a large wave of immigration from across {Europe}. | 60%
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As of 2021, it has the second-highest amount of {wealth} per adult, after Luxembourg. | 50%
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CSIRO, Australia's national {science} agency, contributes 10% of all research in the country. | 40%
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Until the early 19th century, Australia was best known as New {Holland}. | 40%
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Ballarat miners launched the {Eureka} Rebellion against gold license fees. | 30%
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The {King} is represented in each state by a governor; and in the Northern Territory, the administrator. | 20%
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