Statistics for Australian cities multiple choice: Ballina

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Ballina is in what region of New South Wales?	Northern Rivers	58%
A Ballina landmark is the world's largest...	prawn	58%
What are Sharpes, Angels and Boulder?	Beaches	50%
There is a plaque, and there used to be a festival, to commemorate which pilot's reaching Australia at Ballina in 1928?	Charles Kingsford Smith	50%
What is Ballina Byron Gateway?	An airport	42%
What's the name of the community radio station?	Paradise	42%
Why did the first settlers move to Ballina?	To cut and mill cedar	42%
In what way is the city centre of Ballina unique among Australian cities and towns?	It covers a whole island	33%
Which river runs through Ballina?	Richmond	33%
What is at Burns Point?	A cable ferry	25%
The Naval and Maritime Museum features a raft that was sailed to Ballina from which country?	Ecuador	25%
Why was the railway line closed?	Flood damage	25%
Ballina has Australia's smallest what?	Licensed post office	25%
Which of these waterways does not flow through Ballina?	Cabbage Tree Creek	17%
What was the first ship to arrive at the place where Ballina now stands?	HMS Rainbow	0%