Category: Customs

  • What Are Some Of Australia’s Favourite Hobbies And Pastimes?

    What Are Some Of Australia’s Favourite Hobbies And Pastimes?

    When it comes to hobbies and pastimes, Australians have quite a few of them. One way or another, there’s always something we can do to fill our leisure time in Australia. Depending on our personalities, each of us has our own ways of enjoying our spare time and time outside of work.

  • What Is Australia’s National Animal? What Are Some of Our Favourite Animals?

    What Is Australia’s National Animal? What Are Some of Our Favourite Animals?

    When it comes to talking about our national animal, Australians have different opinions on this. Australia has never formally proclaimed or adopted an official animal. Some animals seem to hold more significance towards our country than others and some even are emblems, while others simply popular in general with Australians. Often we think of a…

  • Is It Time For A New Australian Flag?

    Is It Time For A New Australian Flag?

    Some say yes and some say no to a new Australian flag. There are countless arguments for and against this discussion, especially when Australia Day comes around each year and Australians reflect on what our country and flag mean to us. Our current flag was chosen through a national competition in 1901. 32,823 entries were…

  • What Are Some Of Australia’s Favourite Takeaway Foods? And Why We Love Takeaway

    What Are Some Of Australia’s Favourite Takeaway Foods? And Why We Love Takeaway

    It’s no secret Australia likes takeaway food, or taking away food to eat at home, work or elsewhere. On average, Australians make 30.5 million takeaway visits each month. With more eateries than we can count around many a corner in Australia, deciding on and picking our favourite takeaway can be hard. There’s something liberating about…

  • What Are Some of Australia’s Favourite Meats? And Why We Eat Meat

    What Are Some of Australia’s Favourite Meats? And Why We Eat Meat

    Meat. It’s something millions of Australians love to eat. Chicken, pork, beef, lamb and fish gastronomic delights usually aren’t too far away when we venture outside for food in Australia. Meat, certainly a popular kind of food and dish here. Meat was a big part of my diet growing up. When I came home from…

  • Why Is Melbourne The World’s Most Livable City? The City With Two Faces

    Why Is Melbourne The World’s Most Livable City? The City With Two Faces

    Melbourne. It’s been voted the world’s most livable city for four years in a row. One of the most friendliest and most resilient cities in recent times too. With over 140 nationalities among four million residents, naturally each of us in Melbourne find different reasons to live here. Melbourne. It boasts a grid-shaped city with…