Instructions for competition below.
Q1. What was the names of the three British businessmen to AustraliaÂ’s commercial First Fleet that fell through?
Q1 for Riblit.
Name the three British Buisnessmen that proposed a commercial venture that would have become Australia's First Fleet had in not fallen through.Q2. How many Earth days is one Day on the Sun.
Q3. The Earth’s Axis rotates on a 23.5º arc. How many years does it take for this to revolve a full 360º?
Q4. What proportion of AustraliaÂ’s Population live in Sydney.
Q5. Who am I? I was World Heritage listed in 1981. My stark and desolate beauty holds keys to AustraliaÂ’s ancient past. My sands contain fossils of Tasmanian Tigers, Kangaroos, Echidnas, Bats and range of giant Marsupials. I cover around 600,000ha and also hold the keys to AustraliaÂ’s human past. Popular with film makers my boundaries were revised later in 1995. I am?
Q6. This city harbor area is up for redevelopment. Which City is it in?
Q7. What am I called and who owns me?
I was launched from French Guiana on an Ariane 5G rocket and have become the 4th in the fleet the first now aging 12 years service. When launched I was at nearly full capacity and will be positioned in orbit at 156 degrees east longitude. I have 24 Ku band transponders that will provide coverage for Australia, New Zealand and East Asia.
I will have a 15 year life span and will be controlled by Sydney earth station.
Q8. Which State has this animal as its Fauna Emblem.
Q9. Who am I?
I was born in Victoria, on the 20th of December 1894. My father was a politician. I went to public schools before he went to Methodist Wesley College, Melbourne. After, I went to Melbourne University where I studied Law then graduated 1915 and became a barrister in 1918. In my first term of two years from 1939-1941, I was part of the United Australia party. At that time, World War II was on and I battled the water front workers that refused to send iron to Japan and they said they would get them back as bullets. In my second term, Australia was at war again, this time it was in Vietnam. My second term went from 1949-1966 for a total of seventeen years and a total ministerial career of twenty years. I died in 1978 at the age of 84.
Q10. What am I?
I was made of hollow wood from a hollow tree. People used me for making spears go faster and as a knife, chisel, graver, digging stick and for cutting cooked fish. It was also used for looking for grubs. I am mostly used by young men when hunting. I am used by clicking me onto the spear. Then throw the spear. A spear launched by me will go faster than it usually does.
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