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Australian cities multiple choice: Rockhampton
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Last updated: January 29, 2023
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| First submitted | January 29, 2023 |
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1.
Rockhampton is in which region?
North Queensland
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Central Queensland
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Far North Queensland
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Southeast Queensland
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2.
What happened in 1918, 1954 and 1991?
Flood
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Cyclone
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Earthquake
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A man named John Smith was elected Mayor
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3.
What are 4YOU and 4US?
Public libraries
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Farmers markets
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Adventure playgrounds
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Community radio stations
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4.
What is unusual about Denison Street?
It is a river
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It is a zig zag
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It is only ten metres long
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A railway line runs down the middle of the road
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5.
In its first few years of settlement, what was another name for Bouldercombe?
Thames
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Usherwood
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Wombat's Den
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Crocodile Creek
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6.
Between 1909 and 1939 Rockhampton had a steam tram network. Why was it replaced by a bus network?
Modernisation
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Buses are cheaper to run
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Steam trams were too hot for passengers
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Tram parts became impossible to import because of the war
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7.
The airport, the zoo, the golf club and the botanic gardens all border what body of water?
Fitzroy River
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Lotus Lagoons
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Murray Lagoon
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Pink Lily Lagoon
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8.
In what year did Rockhampton hold Australia's first dawn service on Anzac Day, to commemorate the time of the landing at Gallipoli?
1916
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1919
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1939
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1968
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9.
There are six statues of what animal around the city?
Bulls
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Emus
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Snakes
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Crocodiles
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10.
Which people are indigenous to the region around Rockhampton?
Wajuk
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Kaurna
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Yuggera
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Darumbal
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11.
What is at Archer Park Station?
The rail museum
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Shearing demonstrations
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Fitzroy Agricultural High School
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The hub for regional and interstate trains
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12.
What is the Flow Centre?
A high-tech hackathon venue
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The regional sewage treatment plant
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A museum focusing on sustainability in the Fitzroy River Basin
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A community workshop that facilitates mindfulness through craft activities
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13.
The collection of the Rockhampton Museum of Art has a particular strength in...
Photography
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Chinese and Korean pottery
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Australian Modernist painting
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Australian fashion and accessories
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14.
Going on local dog registrations, what is the most popular dog breed in Rockhampton?
Dingo
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Cockapoo
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Queensland Blue Heeler
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15.
Where in town can you find waterfalls?
Splitters Creek
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Kershaw Gardens
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Beneath Alexandra Bridge
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North Rockhampton Cemetery
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