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Australian cities multiple choice: Ballina
Do you know the NSW city of Ballina?
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Last updated: July 15, 2023
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| First submitted | July 14, 2023 |
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1. In what way is the city centre of Ballina unique among Australian cities and towns?
It covers a whole island
It is inside a national park
It was first settled by Germans
All the streets are one-way roads
2. What's the name of the community radio station?
Paradise
Fresh Air
Heartland
Voice of Ballina
3. Why did the first settlers move to Ballina?
Whaling
To build a road
To cut and mill cedar
To make a wayfaring stop between Sydney and Brisbane
4. What is at Burns Point?
The zoo
A lighthouse
Eagle eyries
A cable ferry
5. There is a plaque, and there used to be a festival, to commemorate which pilot's reaching Australia at Ballina in 1928?
Bert Hinkler
Amelia Earhart
Nancy Bird Walton
Charles Kingsford Smith
6. A Ballina landmark is the world's largest...
prawn
bicycle
merino
banana
7. Why was the railway line closed?
Flood damage
Lack of patronage
It disrupted stock routes
The opening of the Pacific Highway
8. What was the first ship to arrive at the place where Ballina now stands?
HMS Bounty
HMS Supply
HMS Rainbow
HMS Endeavour
9. Ballina is in what region of New South Wales?
Central Coast
Blue Mountains
Northern Rivers
Central Tablelands
10. What is Ballina Byron Gateway?
A hotel
An airport
A freeway
A shopping centre
11. Which of these waterways does not flow through Ballina?
Chickiba Creek
Emigrant Creek
Deadman's Creek
Cabbage Tree Creek
12. Ballina has Australia's smallest what?
Pub
Mosque
Marsupial species
Licensed post office
13. Which river runs through Ballina?
Tweed
Gwydir
Clarence
Richmond
14. The Naval and Maritime Museum features a raft that was sailed to Ballina from which country?
USA
Tonga
France
Ecuador
15. What are Sharpes, Angels and Boulder?
Beaches
Football teams
Shopping centres
Nineteenth century pubs
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