Showing posts with label Big Things. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Big Things. Show all posts

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Australian for 'Culture'


Australia's "Big Things" are to be listed officially as National Heritage sites. BambooWeb offers the following list (or check out Wikipedia's entry):

Western Australia
  • The Big Crocodile, Wyndham - 3m x 18m
  • The Big Banana, Carnarvon - 6m x 1m
  • The Big Apple, Donnybrook - 7m x 4m
  • The Big Ram, Wagin - 8m x 10m

South Australia

  • The Big Orange, Berri - 15m x 12m
  • The Big Lobster, Kingston - 17m x 15m
  • The Big Scotsman, Medindie (Adelaide) - 5m x 1m
  • The Big Rocking Horse, Gumeracha - 18m x 17m
  • The Big Miner, Kapunda - 8m x 2m
  • The Big Winch, Coober Pedy - 8m x 5m
  • The Big Galah, Kimba - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Roo, Border Village - 5m x 2m

Victoria

  • The Big Murray Cod, Swan Hill - 3m x 9m
  • The Giant Ned Kelly, Glenrowan - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Pheasant, Tynong - 8m x 17m
  • The Big Worm, Bass - 250m x 4m
  • The Big Woolbales, Hamilton - 3m x 12m
  • The Giant Koala, Dadswells Bridge - 14m x 8m

Tasmania

  • The Big Penguin, Penguin - 3m x 1m
  • The Big Tasmanian Devil, Mole Creek - 2m x 3m
New South Wales

  • The Big Wine Cask, Wentworth - 6m x 8m
  • The Big Playable Guitar, Narrandera - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Murray Cod, Tocumwal - 2m x 7m
  • The Big Trout, Adaminaby - 10m x 3m
  • The Big Merino, Goulburn - 15m x 18m
  • The Big Cherries, Young - 2m x 4m
  • The Big Gold Panner, Bathurst - 5m x 3m
  • The Big Chook, Mt Vernon - 4m x 4m
  • The Big Wine Bottle, Pokolbin (Hunter Valley) - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Oyster, Taree - 4m x 12m
  • The Big Bull, Wauchope - 14m x 21m
  • The Big Golden Guitar, Tamworth - 12m x 4m
  • The Big Banana, Coffs Harbour - 11m x 2m
  • The Big Prawn, Ballina - 6m x 9m

A.C.T.

  • The Big Mushroom, Belconnen - 4m x 8m

Queensland

  • The Big Barramundi, Normanton - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Barramundi, Daintree - 6m x 2m
  • The Big Captain Cook, Cairns - 7m x 2m
  • The Big Marlin, Cairns - 8m x 2m
  • The Big Cassowary, Mission Beach - 5m x 5m
  • The Big Gumboot, Tully - 8m x 6m
  • The Big Mango, Bowen - 12m x 8m
  • The Big Rum Bottle, Bundaberg - 6m x 1m
  • The Big Mandarin, Mundubbera - 11m x 15m
  • The Big Ned Kelly, Maryborough - 8m x 2m
  • The Big Shell, Tewantin - 3m x 1m
  • The Big Stubby, Tewantin - 9m x 4m
  • The Big Cow, Nambour - 6m x 10m
  • The Big Pineapple, Nambour - 16m x 6m
  • The Big Macadamia nut, Nambour - 5m x 10m
  • The Big Redback, Brisbane - 3m x 3m
  • The Big Hard Rock Guitar, Surfer's Paradise - 10m x 3m
  • The Big Apple, Stanthorpe - 4m x 3m

Northern Territory

  • The Big Boxing Crocodile, Humpty Doo - 8m x 8m
  • The Big Stockwhip, Acacia - 7m x 10m