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New Zealand sits where 2 tectonic plates collide, the Pacific plate & one named for this big neighboring country Australia $400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 2025-06-16 #9356
The Snowy Mountains are a range in this country's Alps Australia DD $6,400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 2018-04-20 #7745
In Australia, Northern Territory is directly east of this 2-word state Western Australia $2,000 DJ AROUND THE WORLD 2013-06-12 #6628
This country's ADF sent troops to the Solomon Islands in 2006 to help restore order following riots Australia $400 J WORLD FACTS 2008-03-21 #5425
This continent's highest mountain was named for Polish hero Tadeusz Kosciuszko Australia $2,000 DJ AROUND THE WORLD 2008-02-15 #5400
The biggest exposed rock in the world, Ayers Rock is held sacred by this large country's Aborigines Australia $1,600 DJ AROUND THE WORLD 2001-12-25 #3987
Beginning in the mountains of Queensland, the Darling River flows 1,700 miles as this continent's longest river Australia $400 DJ AROUND THE WORLD 1999-04-12 #3371
The redundant-sounding Townsville, in this country's Queensland state, was named for Robert Towns Australia $400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1997-06-26 #2969
It's the closest continent to Vanuatu, a country that consists of about 80 islands Australia DD $4,000 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-10-21 #2791
This country's Canning Basin is coextensive with the Great Sandy Desert Australia $400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-07-09 #2747
Kangaroo Island is a large island off this country's south coast Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-07-01 #2741
Large aboriginal populations live in this country's states of Queensland & New South Wales Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-06-21 #2735
Botany Bay is on the southeast coast of this country & Geographe Bay is on the southwest coast Australia $600 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-03-26 #2672
The name of Goondiwindi in this country is from an Aboriginal word for "resting place for birds" Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1996-01-03 #2613
The name of Wagga Wagga, a city in this country, is an Aboriginal word meaning "many crows" Australia $100 J WORLD FACTS 1995-12-25 #2606
Kangaroo Island is this country's third-largest island Australia $200 DJ WORLD FACTS 1995-07-21 #2525
It's the continent closest to the kingdom of Tonga Australia $400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1995-06-29 #2509
The world's longest fence, 3,437 miles long, was erected in this country to protect sheep Australia $200 J AROUND THE WORLD 1995-05-26 #2485
In the 1980s it was estimated that only about 225,000 persons of Aboriginal descent remained in this country Australia $200 DJ WORLD FACTS 1995-02-22 #2418
The Highlands are in Scotland & the Outback is in this country Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1994-05-16 #2246
Harbors dotting this country's coastline include Port Pirie, Port Darwin & Port Adelaide Australia $200 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1994-05-06 #2240
This country's Kangaroo Island is popular with tourists Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1994-01-06 #2154
The finest opals come from this continent, mate Australia $100 J AROUND THE WORLD 1993-12-14 #2137
The world's largest town in area is Mount Isa, Queensland, in this country Australia $200 DJ WORLD FACTS 1992-11-04 #1878
This country's Great Victoria Desert was first crossed in 1875 by Ernest Giles, who named it Australia $600 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1992-02-28 #1735
This continent's northernmost point, Cape York Peninsula, has extensive deposits of bauxite Australia $800 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1991-07-18 #1604
The only continent that's smaller in area than the U.S. Australia $200 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1990-10-31 #1418
This country's deserts include the Gibson, Great Sandy & Great Victoria Australia $500 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1990-07-14 #5
Papua New Guinea is just off this country's Cape York Peninsula Australia $800 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1990-04-10 #1302
It's the lowest, flattest & smallest continent Australia $100 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1990-03-05 #1276
Kangaroo Island is the 3rd largest offshore island of this country Australia $100 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1990-01-15 #1241
The Northern Territory, with its capital, Darwin, takes up about ⅙ of this country Australia $200 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1987-11-23 #741
After Antarctica, which has none, this continent has fewest number of countries Australia $200 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1987-10-22 #719
Birdwatchers must travel to this continent to see kookaburras in their native habitat Australia $400 DJ WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1986-04-18 #420
Only nation to cover an entire continent Australia $50 J WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1983-09-18 #1
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