Everything You Didn't Need to Know about Australia - Adam Ward Reviews
Description:ISBN 1860745989 /
Newest Review: ... of the games and he was really very touched to be recognised at last. On the inner cover we are given a list of fact about ... more
... the country to give you taste of some of the contents. It is amazing to see that the population of Australia is 19.1 million and London alone has a population of 8,174,100 almost half that of the whole of Australia. It is almost empty inland as almost 80% of the population live on or very near the coast. A huge part of the inland is desert and almost inhabitable and yet some do live in these outback parts in very trying conditions.
Some of the funnier facts I enjoyed include things like there are 125 days/nights...more
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Everything You Didn't need to Know About Australia By Adam Ward ISBN: 1860745989 This book was a gift from friend just prior to our six week trip to Oz a couple of years ago. It is a strange sort of book because despite the title there are quite a few things that are not only useful to know but are also quite important while others are interesting or just plain silly. The author begins by saying that the average Aussie is not actually that interested in Trivia whilst we Brits are obsessed with facts and quizzes and collected piles of useless information and we 'pride ourselves in a smug self satisfied way (our) ability to recount ... Read the complete review
