Quiz
All the answers to our quiz can be found in the stories in this issue.
1. JOMO – FOMO’s counterpart – stands for... ?
2. How many litres of ice cream does Journey Beyond Rail use yearly?
3. Overlooking the Central Tablelands in NSW, Mount P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ is home to the Bathurst 1000 Australian Supercar Championship every October.
4. Which island off the coast of Western Australia, known for its large Quokka population, has the Indigenous place name of Wadjemup?
5. This river, running through Perth and reflected on the façade of the Perth Ritz-Carlton, also shares its name with a graceful long-named waterfowl. What is the name of the river?
6. What is the name of one of Sydney’s historic islands that’s a sandstone quarry and convict stronghold?
7. What does the world heritage list acronym UNESCO stand for?
8. How many “sisters” make up the famous series of rock formations in the NSW Blue Mountains?
9. How many metres below water will you find Australia’s first underwater hotel, Reefsuites?
10. If you overhear someone talking about Aussie sports legend ‘King of the Mountain’, who are they talking about?
11. For the Kunwinjku people of West Arnhem Land, Bärra’mirri is a time of what?
12. Which Australian state has a wilderness region that is one of only two sites that meet seven of UNESCO’s ten criteria?
13. Humpback whales migrate along the coast of Ningaloo Reef between which two months?
14. The Great Barrier Reef accounts for what percent of the world’s coral?
15. The Greater Blue Mountains Area is home to the W _ _ _ _ _ _ National Park.
16. With little rainfall to cloud the ocean, the waters of the Whitsundays remain exceptionally clear during winter. True or False?
17. Which national park in the Northern Territory’s Cobourg Peninsula is home to wilderness lodge Seven Spirit Bay?