Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the Koala. Completed in 1989 at the end of the boom decades for the building of big things, the Giant Koala in Victoria, Australia, stands 14 meters tall. Made of bronze set on top of...
This Historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan. Launched from the same Belfast shipyards some 25 years before the Titanic, the Polly Woodside was a three masted, iron hulled barque designed...
This monument that stands 40 feet and weighs 1,000 pounds. Australia is hone to more than just a couple of big things. The big country, it has been said, has a love of similarly over sized objects. The Big Golden Guitar is only one of...
The decommissioned submarine is now the symbol of a small, inland Australian town. Holbrook, New South Wales has a different way of putting itself on the map. Rather thank opting for a big banana or giant ram, this Australian town has chose a different roadside...
The Colony of South Australia was proclaimed on a hot December day under a distinctively arched gum tree. On December 28, 1836, a sweltering day with temperatures reaching above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, a group of about 200 settlers and some of the local kaurna population gathered...
A granite waterfall cascading down is one of the highest multi - tiered falls in the state. Just a short 20 minute walk is all it takes to view the spectacular St Columba Falls - Plus time to take in the breathtaking view you'll find....
A Giant Rocking Horse in Adelaide, Australia. Just north of Adelaide, Australia, the Toy Factory showcases the world's largest rocking horse, at 18 meters high. Santa's workshop down under, the Toy Factory manufactures wood toys of all shapes and sizes: doll houses, jigsaw puzzles, trucks,...
Woven Tree Art gives this towering Australia woodland a touch of mystical whimsy. Thousands of California Redwood trees stand tall in an Australian forest, planted in neat rows far from their native homeland. Arranged like orderly guards, they tower over the earth, some reaching up...
WWI Hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten. She was built for comfort, but when WWI broke out she went into service, her dining rooms converted into hospital wards, until a cyclone...
The holes in the worlds largest golf course are in a series of different towns. The world's longest golf course stretches across 1,365KM of featureless Australian Outback with each hole sitting miles and miles apart from each other, often in different towns. The Nullarbor links is...