NQ 30

    NQ 30

    Casinos, mushrooms and metals

    Casinos

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    Do you like a tipple?

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    How many active Casinos are there in Australia?

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    Which Casino brand has one in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth?

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    Which State in Australia has the most Casinos?

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    The first legal casino in Australia was opened in which decade? the 50's, 60's or 70's?

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    In which State is the town named Casino?

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    Classical music

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    Given the name of these popular classical music pieces, can you name the composer?

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    Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major)

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    Fur Elise

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    The Four Seasons

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    The Blue Danube

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    The Ride of the Valkyries

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    Mushrooms

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    Mushrooms were in the news again this week!

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    True or false? Mushrooms are a plant.

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    True or false? Some mushrooms are bioluminescent. (glow in the dark)

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    True or false? You need to eat multiple death cap mushrooms for it to be fatal.

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    True or false? Toadstool is another name for mushroom.

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    True or false? There is a genus of mushroom that tastes like fried chicken.

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    State of Origin

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    If you're not from Queensland or New South Wales, last Wednesday may not mean much to you!!

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    What year was the first State of Origin held?

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    Which coach led Queensland to eight consecutive series wins (2006 - 2013)?

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    Who is known as the "King" of State of Origin?

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    What are the colour nicknames of the two State's teams?

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    Which team won the State of Origin series 2025 on Wednesday night?

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    Worst big things

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    We love our 'big things' in Australia, but some can be a little underwhelming, here are some of the worst!

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    In Robertson NSW, this cylindical brown blob looking thing is supposed to represent which locally grown vegetable?

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    This 'big' marsupial in Dadswell Bridge, Victoria actually houses a gift shop.

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    The big thing is a non-native feral pest found in Sarina, Queensland. It's also the nickname of the Qld state of origin team.

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    Humpty Doo, NT, hosts a big boxing one of these local dangerous Aussie icons.

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    This big thing was originally installed as a promotional prop to discourage littering in Kalgoorlie, but it's really just an eight-metre length of rusty pipe with some handles!

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    North or South

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    Which town is further north?

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    1770 or Mission Beach

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    Eden or Bateman's bay

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    Exmouth or Coral Bay

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    Katherine or Mataranka

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    Bendigo or Ballarat

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    Focus on our capitals

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    This week were looking at Darwin

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    Which major natural disaster hit Darwin on Christmas Day in 1974?

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    Darwin lies on the coast of which sea?

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    What is the name of Darwin's popular night market held on the beach during the dry season?

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    Which large national park, known for its wetlands and Aboriginal rock art, is located southeast of Darwin?

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    In what year was Darwin bombed by Japanese forces during World War II? 1938, 1940 or 1942?

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    Metal

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    Not the heavy type!

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    Which is the only metal to be in liquid form at room temperature?

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    What metal is most commonly used in electrical wiring?

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    Which radioactive metal was used in early atomic bombs?

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    What rare metal is used in catalytic converters and is more expensive than gold?

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    Which metal has the highest melting point?

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