| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A curved hardwood missile weapon. Also known as a kylie. | Boomerang | 92%
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| A young kangaroo. | Joey | 90%
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| A wild or semi-domesticated species of dog. | Dingo | 87%
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| A taipan is a large, dark coloured venomous what? | Snake | 79%
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| A coolibah is a type of what? ('under the shade of a coolibah ----' features in a song). | Eucalyptus tree | 78%
|
| A large, tree-dwelling kingfisher with a peculiar laughing cry. | Kookaburra | 75%
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| A barramundi is a type of freshwater what? | Fish | 74%
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| A small species of kangaroo. | Wallaby | 74%
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| A rather bear-like, burrowing marsupial with short legs and a short tail (portrait at top of page). | Wombat | 73%
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| A blind backwater of a river, a stagnant pool. | Billabong | 60%
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| A large white root-eating grub that's apparently quite tasty. A '-------- grub'. | Wichetty | 55%
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| There are 14 million jumbucks in Australia. What are they? | Sheep | 41%
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| A yabby is a type of what (apparently delicious) freshwater crustacean in E. Australia? | Crayfish | 37%
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| A small parrot, the Grass Parakeet. They live in vast flocks (but sadly not so much when they're pets). | Budgerigar | 30%
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| A rare termite-eating marsupial from SW Australia, with a stripey back and a pointy nose, and a very long tongue! | Numbat | 20%
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