Aussie Towns Trivia

[Moses]

Yagoona, site of the first Maccas in Australia

 

[Schadenfreude]

Alice Springs - Not even close to Uluru.

 

[Sully]

Mount Isa - Oasis in the desert.


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[suckerforred]

Mount Isa - Oasis in the desert.


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Ummm.... S

 

[suckerforred]

Silverton - Used to be bigger then Broken Hill/

 

[Cat_A]

Normanton. Home of the illustrious Purple Pub (as the name suggests, it is a pub that is painted purple)

 

[cyclopath]

Yagoona, site of the first Maccas in Australia

Been done, keep up playas!

 

[cyclopath]

Newnes - now just a pub in the middle of very cold bush land near Lithgow.

 

[lincoln]

Newnes - now just a pub in the middle of very cold bush land near Lithgow.

With a state forest next door that was my home one night 30 odd years ago :-(

 

[cyclopath]

With a state forest next door that was my home one night 30 odd years ago :-(

Are you Malcolm Naden? Or his dad?

 

[lincoln]

Are you Malcolm Naden? Or his dad?

Nah, just some fresher who voluntarily allowed himself to be dumped in the middle of nowhere - good times!

PS deleted the "silly" from before "fresher" because having read the "there their they're" thread I realized that one of the numerous linguists on the site would pick me up for the obvious tautology.

 

[Penguin]

Sarina- A few good mungo players have come from here.... Dale Shearer & Martin Bella come to mind. I have no other facts on Sarina.....

 

[suckerforred]

Armidale, NSW - Home of UNE, Robb Rugby and the Wicklow Hotel.

 

[spooony]

Yorkeys Knob, QLD - Named after a fisherman from Yorkshire, George Yorkey Lawson

 

[bryce]

Bronte - Probably where I'd choose to live if I had a shitload of cash

 

[Penguin]

Eumundi- Great markets here twice a week, gateway to Noosa.

 

[WorkingClassRugger]

Ingleburn - Home of WCR. Well, where I grew up.

 

[#1 Tah]

Narrabeen - Once stayed at their sporting academy with my non-sporting school.

EDIT: been done.

Newtown. The easiest game to play is 'spot the hipster in Newtown'

 

[Aussie D]

Nowra, South Coast town of NSW

 

[Lindommer]

Allawah, right next to Carlton.