WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) Coober Pedy: World’s largest underground mining town
13-05-2022
(WorldKings.org) Coober Pedy is home to around 1,800 residents living in 1,500 underground homes.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) The Great Scenic Railway: World's oldest continually operating roller coaster
12-05-2022
(WorldKings.org) Opened in 1912, The Great Scenic Railway is the world's oldest continually operating roller coaster.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Marovo Lagoon: World’s largest saltwater lagoon
16-04-2022
(WorldKings.org) Marovo Lagoon encompasses 700 km2 and is protected by a double barrier reef system.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Pyrmont Bridge: World's oldest electrically operated swing span bridges
13-04-2022
(WorldKings.org) The Pyrmont Bridge over Cockle Bay, at Darling Harbour, Sydney. Australia opened in 1902 and is still in use today.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Asia Records Institute (AURI) – Finger Wharf: Longest timbered-piled wharf in the world
25-02-2022
(WorldKings.org) Finger Wharf is a turpentine piled wharf 410 metres (1,345 ft) long and 64 m (210 ft) wide.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Jamberoo Action Park: House world's largest spider sculpture
27-09-2021
(Worldkings.org) Jamberoo Action Park is a large and expansive themed water park at Jamberoo, New South Wales.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Androidland: World's first Android retail store
20-09-2021
(Worldkings.org) Androidland is the first Android retail store, opened by the carrier Telstra on Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia, in December 2011.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Living Coral Biobank: World’s first living coral biobank
10-09-2021
(Worldkings.org) Based in Port Douglas Australia, Great Barrier Reef Legacy is working with Traditional Owners, industry and corporate partners, research collaborators, government organisations and tourism operators, to establish the world’s first Living Coral Biobank. It was founded in 2020.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Short+Sweet: World's largest ten-minute play festival
24-06-2021
(Worldkings.org) Beginning in 2002 as a small festival of 10 minute plays in Sydney, Australia, it has grown into a global organisation. Short+Sweet has made a huge impact on the Australian theatre scene through developing new, original work with emerging artists and providing a platform for established artists to showcase their talents.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – Adelaide Cabaret Festival: World's biggest cabaret festival
17-06-2021
(Worldkings.org) As one of the world’s most comprehensive cabaret festivals, the Festival has set the stage for local heroes such as Dame Edna Everag, Olivia Newton-John and Tim Minchin and also welcomed global stars like Dita Von Teese and Natalie Cole.
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