17. The Macau flag is green with five golden stars that dance in half moon shape over a lotus flower in bloom that is placed above a bridge and sea water. The bridge displays a stylised Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge that links Macao with the island of Taipa. 18. The Lotus flower i...
Facts about KenyaDid you know that...?… that in Kenya, cars drive on the left side of the road as they do in the UK and Australia? However, all distance and speed signs are in metres and kilometres and km/hour! ... that former U.S. president Barack Obama's father was from ...
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Flags. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Flags 1. The Bikini Atoll's flag is similar to the USA flag, but with black stars representing islands destroyed by nuclear testing, to serve as a reminder of the debt the US still ow
• 12)Explain the word “the bush”. • 13)Describe the Australian Flag and the Coat of Arms. • 14)When do Australians celebrate the national day? • 15)How do we call the native inhabitants of Australia? • 16)When do Australian pupils have summer holidays?
But did you know that in some countries like Australia, it's celebrated in September? The idea of Father's Day started a long time ago, but it became an official holiday in the United States in 1972. That means people have been celebrating dads for a really long time! Did you know ...
Irises are beautiful flowers that have a wide variety of colours. Some are used to make orris root, which has a lovely scent but can cause an allergic response.
Today a little education about education. First I’ll crunch some numbers, as I like to do. 4,726 = the number of colleges and universities United States. $589 billion = the amount spent by students annually. Of that figure, $393 billion = tuition fees, and ...
Some facts on South Australia you may not know... Most South Australians (around 75 per cent) live in and around Adelaide. The indigenous people of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna people. Flag: Australia's flag was proclaimed the national flag in 1951. It features: the Union...
The first countries to take part in these games were Greece, the USA, Germany, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Austria, Australia, Denmark and Switzerland. Competitions in 1896 were held in sports disciplines: athletics, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting and ...
A flight to Dubai takes roughly 14 hours from either New York/USA or Sydney/Australia and almost 8 hours from London/UK. UAE Facts | UAE Geography The United Arab Emirates are situated on the Arabian peninsula and border the Persian Gulf. In size, the UAE are slightly smaller than the US...