Top 100 spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.23) Le Morne Brabant: The waterfall illusion of Mauritius
07-12-2022
(WorldKings.org) The underwater waterfall is only an optical illusion and not a real underwater waterfall like the Denmark Strait.
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.
A Track Built for Speed Is Already Producing Records
09-08-2021
(WorldKings.org) The springy surface at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo has been compared to a trampoline. “You can feel the bounce,” one runner said.
Top 30 unique islands in the world (P.3) Mauritius: Illusion of waterfall in the ocean
14-07-2021
(WorldKings.org) Sand and silt on the ocean floor run off in a way that makes it look like they're pouring down a waterfall -- or like the entire island is being sucked down a vast drain.
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.
WORLDKINGS - Worldkings News - Australia Records Institute (AURI) – M&S Textiles Australia: World's largest manufacturer of Australian Aboriginal designer fabrics
15-06-2021
(Worldkings.org) The Aboriginal designs are beautiful and large, whereas quilters generally use smaller designs. In the end, the versatility of the designs and the genuine colors used won the hearts of quilters. Now, Aboriginal designs and fabrics are popular throughout the world.