Queensland Australia , Brisbane it's
Capital , offshore Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, hosts thousands of marine species.
It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia & New South
Wales to the west, southwest & south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and the Pacific Ocean; to its north is the Torres Strait, separating the Australian mainland from Papua New Guinea.
named in honour of Queen
Victoria. Queensland was among the 6 colonies which became the founding states of Australia with Federation on January 1st, 1901.
most
popular winter & summer team sports are rugby league & cricket
Along with
Swimming , american football &
soccer.
Delicacies include Moreton Bay bugs, mud crabs,
king & tiger prawns, mackerel, sea scallops & fresh barramundi. Delicious range of fruits, such as avocados, mangoes, pawpaws, pineapples, strawberries & bananas. Native Macadamia nuts are found in all kinds of concoctions including desserts, salads.
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Ricky: where is Queensland ?
Damian : Queensland Australia Located in northeastern Australia,
Due to its size, Queensland's geographical features and climates are diverse, including tropical rainforests,
rivers, coral reefs, mountain ranges and sandy beaches in its tropical and sub-tropical coastal regions, as well as deserts &
savanna in the
semi-arid & desert climatic regions.
Queensland's state motto, Audax at Fidelis, which means "Bold but Faithful"
The state is the origin of musicians such as the Bee Gees, The Go-Betweens, The Veronicas, The Saints, Savage Garden, & Sheppard as well as writers such as David Malouf, Nick Earls and Li Cunxin.
