The Great Australian Blog
A little bit about a lot of Aussie stuff.
The Great Australian Blog
- Where can I see dolphins in Australia?
Australia, with its huge coastline and rich marine biodiversity, offers numerous opportunities to see dolphins in their natural habitat. You may be asking the question, ‘where can I see dolphins… Read more: Where can I see dolphins in Australia? - Can You Have a Homebirth in Australia?
Women’s Business Traditionally homebirth in Australia was considered ‘women’s business’ and men were kept well away. Things have changed considerably over the past hundred years or so, and what was… Read more: Can You Have a Homebirth in Australia? - Don’t you think Major Mitchell’s Cockatoos are Sweet?
Australia is home to some of the most beautiful birds in the world and I think the Major Mitchell’s cockatoo is one of them. Read on to learn more about… Read more: Don’t you think Major Mitchell’s Cockatoos are Sweet?
Australian Facts
These are just a few of the many interesting facts about Australia.
Australia has three times more sheep than people.
As at September 2023, Australia’s population was 26,821,557.
Australia is the only continent in the world without an active volcano.
Australia was the first nation to grant women the right to vote and stand in federal elections.
Australia is home to the world’s longest fence. The dingo fence of south-east Australia is 5614km long.
You’ve heard we’re a nation of beach-lovers but did you know 90% of Australians live on the coast.
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