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Australian Outback Trivia Quizzes

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3 Australian Outback quizzes and 30 Australian Outback trivia questions.
1.
Five Hundred Miles from Nowhere
  Five Hundred Miles from Nowhere   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz deals with ten inland places in Australia that are hundreds of miles away from anywhere in our large nation. It's the real outback of Australia, not the romantic version.
Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Oct 13 18
Easier
Creedy gold member
Oct 13 18
1423 plays
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Outback Mining Towns of Australia
  Outback Mining Towns of Australia   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Australia has a rich mineral wealth with a large number of towns, mainly in the outback, established to service the nearby mine. Here are 11 different Australian mining towns for 13 different minerals.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Oct 13 18
Average
1nn1 gold member
Oct 13 18
304 plays
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  Roads of Outback Australia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will take you on a tour around Australia on its major highways and not-so-major outback tracks. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Wallarobba, Oct 13 18
Average
Wallarobba
Oct 13 18
435 plays

Australian Outback Trivia Questions
1. Upon arriving at Halls Creek in Western Australia, you once again return to Federal Route 1 on the way to Darwin. Passing through towns like Kununurra and Timber Creek, which long stretch of the Federal Highway is this?

From Quiz Roads of Outback Australia

Answer: Savannah Way

The Savannah Way runs across the Gulf Savannah from Broome in the west to Cairns in the east. A small section of this 3500km route near Hells Gate Roadhouse is unpaved, and is popular with road trains.

2. En route to Sydney you decide to take a scenic road, which starts at Uralla and travels south to Walcha and eventually finishing at Gloucester. Which tourist route is this?

From Quiz Roads of Outback Australia

Answer: Thunderbolts Way

Thunderbolts Way (named after Australian bushranger Captain Thunderbolt) is a famous road between Uralla and Gloucester. It is a long winding scenic route in a dense forest and stretches down to the scenic Barrington Tops in Gloucester. From Gloucester it is an easy four-hour drive back to Sydney.

3. From Gloucester you drive down to Newcastle before entering a major and highly populated dual-carriageway to Sydney. What road is this?

From Quiz Roads of Outback Australia

Answer: F3

The F3 starts at Newcastle and ends at Wahroonga on the north shore of Sydney. It is the only toll-free major motorway branching away from Sydney. I hope you've enjoyed your trans-Australian adventure and enjoyed my quiz!

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