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Australian cities multiple choice: Bairnsdale
Are you a bairn?
The painting depicts demons shoving sinners into the flames of Hell. It is part pf a mural that has made St Mary's Cathedral quite a tourist attraction in Bairnsdale.
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Last updated: July 3, 2025
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1. What is the elevation of the centre of town?
-2 metres
sea level
14 metres
53 metres
2. What is the nearest capital city?
Hobart
Canberra
Wellington
Melbourne
3. Which river wraps around the city?
Tambo
Snowy
Mitchell
Mitta Mitta
4. Where does that river form?
Mount Buller
Lake Glenmaggie
Mount Kosciuszko
Lake Tabberabbera
5. Which of these people did NOT grow up in Bairnsdale?
Actor Kat Stewart
Singer Nellie Melba
Playwright David Williamson
Author and illustrator Leigh Hobbs
6. In which state is Bairnsdale?
Victoria
Tasmania
South Australia
New South Wales
7. The war memorial in the Main Street Gardens commemorates locals who died in which conflict?
WW1
WW2
Boer War
Vietnam War
8. What is the origin of the name Bairnsdale?
Nobody knows
A valley south of Trondheim, Norway
A town on the Isle of Skye in Scotland
A corruption of Berren, a Kurnai Aboriginal word meaning lake
9. What sport do the Redlegs play?
AFL
Soccer
Netball
Hockey
10. Why were human remains moved from the original main cemetery to a new site?
Flooding
Construction of a caravan park
To make way for a freeway expansion
To clear land for victory gardens during WW2
11. Where is the Forge Theatre?
Nagle College
Princes Highway, Lucknow
Forge Creek Road, Eagle Point
Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre
12. What was the old name of Paynesville?
Dickson
Fort King
Raymond
Toonalook
13. The East Gippsland Rail Trail runs along the old railway land from Bairnsdale to which town?
Sale
Ensay
Maffra
Orbost
14. Where's the airport?
Calulu
Ellaswood
Bairnsdale
Lindenow South
15. Bairnsdale was the first place in Australia outside a capital city to have its own...
trams
sewerage works
television station
electric street lighting
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