1) Australia is the 6th largest country in the world, occupying an entire continent of some 7.6 million square kilometers.
2) Australia has the world's 3rd largest ocean territory, spanning three oceans and covering around 12 million square kilometers.
3) The largest Greek population in the world beside Athens in Greece can be found in Melbourne Victoria.
4)Australia was the second country in the world to give women the right to vote in 1902.
5) The largest cattle station in the world is Anna Creek Station in South Australia at over 34,000 square kilometers. It is even larger than Belgium..
6) Australians refer to English people as Pome, which is actually the acronym for Prisoners of Mother England.
7? Ugg boots or as locals call them 'very ugly boots' are an Australian design where a sheepskin has been turned inside out and made into boots.
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2) Australia has the world's 3rd largest ocean territory, spanning three oceans and covering around 12 million square kilometers.
3) The largest Greek population in the world beside Athens in Greece can be found in Melbourne Victoria.
4)Australia was the second country in the world to give women the right to vote in 1902.
5) The largest cattle station in the world is Anna Creek Station in South Australia at over 34,000 square kilometers. It is even larger than Belgium..
6) Australians refer to English people as Pome, which is actually the acronym for Prisoners of Mother England.
7? Ugg boots or as locals call them 'very ugly boots' are an Australian design where a sheepskin has been turned inside out and made into boots.
Credit to : http://www.weekendnotes.com/interesting-facts-about-australia/