Statistics for Australian geography by letter: Y

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Resort town established to contain the tourism industry around Uluru	Yulara	89%
Freshwater crayfish	Yabby	78%
Peninsula between Spencer Gulf and Gulf St Vincent, South Australia	Yorke	67%
National park northeast of Melbourne, noted for its Mountain Ash forest	Yarra Ranges	56%
Largest town on the Capricorn Coast, and closest town to Great Keppel Island	Yeppoon	56%
Company town built to service a power station in Gippsland	Yallourn	33%
Town at the mouth of the Clarence River, NSW; or a South Australian town on the Sturt Highway, close to the border with Victoria	Yamba	33%
Common name for Eucalyptus melliodora, a tree that produces good hardwood timber, and flowers that lead to high quality honey	Yellow box	33%
Coastal suburb of Cairns featuring sugarcane fields and the titular hill	Yorkeys Knob	33%
People and language indigenous to the region around the junction of the Goulburn and Murray rivers	Yorta Yorta	33%
Small town north of Rockhampton, bounded by two branches of the Fitzroy River	Yaamba	22%
Town on the edge of the Tanami desert famous for generating an Aboriginal art movement	Yuendumu	22%
Town in the Atherton Tablelands with many heritage-listed buildings	Yungaburra	22%