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Australian cities multiple choice: Bunbury
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Last updated: April 22, 2023
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| First submitted | March 29, 2023 |
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1. In which state or territory is Bunbury?
Queensland
South Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
2. What was the purpose of the first settlement of Europeans at Bunbury?
Forestry
A military post
A whaling station
A convict settlement
3. What's in the pink convent at the corner of Wittenoom and Princep streets?
The Sisters of Mercy
Bunbury Catholic College
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery
The Old Convent Hotel and Conference Centre
4. What faces the pink convent across Princep street?
Bunbury City Council
Bunbury Trotting Club
St John of God Bunbury Hospital
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
5. What is between Turkey Point and Pelican Point?
Vittoria Bay
Alexander Island
HMAS Stirling naval base
Bunbury Quarantine Station
6. When was the Bunbury Lighthouse built?
There were earlier lighthouses, but the current one was built in 1970
1839
1852
1942
1970
7. What is the main cargo exported from the Port of Bunbury?
Grain
Minerals
Livestock
Wood products
8. Koombana Bay is famous for an abundance of...
sharks
abalone
pelicans
dolphins
9. What is Bunbury's nickname?
Bundy
The Burry
Crystal City
City of Three Waters
10. Which ocean rolls by Bunbury?
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Southern
11. What is the claim to fame of St Nicholas Church in Australind?
It is inside a natural cavern
It is made primarily of seashells
It is the oldest church in Australia
It is the smallest church in Australia
12. What is the name of the nature reserve in South Bunbury?
After the land was used for many years as pasture for livestock, and then market gardens, the original wetlands vegetation was restored.
Dreary Hill
Big Swamp
Woop Woop
Nut Reserve
13. How did the suburb of Australind get its name?
It does happen to mean 'another south' in Latin, but the name was chosen by the first business in the area, a farm that bred horses for the British Army in India
A portmanteau of Australia and India
The name of a clipper ship that was wrecked there in 1842
It was the name of the first business in the area, a meatworks
From Dutch explorers who thought they had found a separate continent (it is Latin for Another South)
14. What was blown up by 1,000 sticks of gelignite in 1976?
The bombing was an attempt to halt the destruction of old growth forests
Gelorup Quarry
The woodchip export terminal at the Port of Bunbury
The land bridge between Koombana Bay and Inner Harbour
The former headquarters of the Commercial Banking Company
15. Where's the parkour park?
The name means ‘celebrating young people’
College Grove
Angelsea Island
Maidens Reserve
Koolambidi Woola
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