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South Wales or New South Wales?
Can you tell the southern part of Wales from the Australian state?
New South Wales was actually named after a place in Canada called South Wales, but that name was only used for a short time and is not fun for the purposes of this quiz
Source: Wikipedia
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Last updated: August 19, 2021
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| First submitted | August 19, 2021 |
| Times taken | 42 |
| Average score | 46.2% | Report this quiz | Report |
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1.
Has the higher population
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South Wales 2.2 million, NSW 8.17 million
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Has a coal mining industry
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Was formerly a principality
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Has its own police force
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New South Wales
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Has a steel industry
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6.
Highest peak
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New South Wales
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Pen y Fan 2,907 ft, Mt Kosciuszko 7,310 ft above sea level
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Has venomous snakes
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8.
The childhood home of Australian Prime Minister Billy Hughes
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Hughes was born and mainly raised in London, although he spent some years living with his father's extended family in north Wales
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Has prehistoric rock paintings
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Has its own government
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About one third of the land is national park
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About 8% of NSW is national park
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Has native pony breeds
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13.
Has natural snow skiing resorts
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Official skiing facilities in south Wales are dry slopes
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