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What is competed for at Morphettville Racecourse on the second Monday in March?
Adelaide Cup

 

As of 2017, who has been the longest serving Australian Prime Minister?
Robert Menzies

 

A public holiday in the Northern Territory of Australia which takes place every year on the first Monday of August is known as what?
Picnic Day

 

Which Australian was the first player to reach 200 wickets and 2,000 runs in Test cricket?
Richie Benaud

 

Who was the first Australian to have a No. 1 international hit song, with a version of "A Pub with No Beer"?
Slim Dusty

 

What physically separates Tasmania from the Australian mainland?
Bass Strait

 

Which food product rich in vitamin B did Cyril Callister develop?
Vegemite

 

The first known landing in Australia by a European was by Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon, but in what year? a) 1606 b) 1656 c) 1706
a) 1606