TOWN QUIZ ANSWERS, Cobram Courier, Cobram VIC
Below are the answers to the 22nd Annual Town Quiz, which wrapped up at the end of July. Winner of the $100 first prize was Yvonne Knaggs from Edi Upper. 1. I U, VIC Wunghnu. 2. Term given to discarded water from a washing machine, NT Gray. 3. Site of Australian F1 race, VIC Albert Park. 4. Not productive, QLD Barron. 5. Delta is the (5) letter of the Greek alphabet, TAS Forth. 6. Capital of St Vincent in the West Indies, NSW Kingstown. 7. Island that lies at north end of Morton Bay, QLD Bribie Island. 8. Our 26th Governor General that follows Bryce, VIC Cosgrove. 9. The village follows birth surname of Shania Twain, SA Edwardstown. 10. Grand Dame who owned Cruden Farm in Lang Warren, WA Murdoch. 11. She lit the 2000 Olympic Flame and owns this drinking place, NSW Freemans Waterhole. 12. This mound is the dark colour of a Barbers pole of yesteryear. Reverse, ACT Red Hill. 13. Birthplace of ex-Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, SA Bordertown. 14. Author of a Picador book, At Last, QLD St Aubyn. 15. Woman depicted on our $50 bank note, NSW Cowan. 16. National bird of Peru, Chile and Ecuador changed last vowel, ACT Conder. 17. Name of breeder who commissioned sculpture of Black Caviar, VIC Jamieson. 18. Author of Moby Dick, WA Melville. 19. Colour of Londons double decker buses on the rises, TAS Red Hills. 20. Japanese currency followed by a Spanish gentleman, VIC Yendon. 21. The rise follows the hottest season of the year, NSW Summer Hill. 22. To join two pieces of metal before practice area for golf, WA Weld Range. 23. Structure over a river follows middle name of R.M. Williams, SA Murray Bridge. 24. Partner of Kyal in The Block 2014 followed by the Egyptian sun god, QLD Karara. 25. Surname of Clyde, as in Bonnie and Clyde, plus a waterway, NT Barrow Creek. 26. Name of big clock in London before a short medical man, VIC Bendoc. 27. Author of childrens series Mr Men and Little Miss books, NSW Hargraves. 28. Family name of Princess Kate of Cambridge, TAS Middleton. 29. Actual site of the Stawell Gift (7.4), VIC Central Park. 30. Advertising address of Tic Tac mints, NSW Lithgow. 31. Town where locals protested against a MacDonalds outlet, VIC Tecoma. 32. First half of Ghost. Name, Rolls Royce series then cowboys heel attachment, QLD Silver Spur. 33. Given name of Olivia Newton Johns character in Grease before a ravine, WA Sandy Gully. 34. Victorian Highway no.79, that runs through Bendigo to Melbourne, TAS Calder. 35. A French garden, QLD Jardine. 36. Sigrid (8) played a magistrate in the TV series, Sea Change, NSW Thornton. 37. Female bovine, VIC Cowes. 38. A playground follows, VIC coalmine which caught fire Feb 2014, SA Hazelwood Park. 39. Large body of water follows a planet second from the Sun, VIC Venus Bay. 40. Beatrix Potter introducer Mr (9) in the Tale of Peter Rabbit, ACT Macgregor. 41. Host of TV show Hypothetical, who is married to Kathy Lette, NSW Robertson. 42. Our flag bearer opening ceremony Sochi 2014, plus a brides headpiece, QLD Pullen Vale. 43. The capital of Switzerland, is next to, WA Burnside. 44. Corner at which South Australia and Queensland meet, VIC Hadden. 45. Magazine that featured Pope Francis on the cover in 2014, QLD Rollingstone. 46. Fine grains on the beach before the olive plot, SA Sandy Grove. 47. A place to sunbake followed by a French mother, QLD Beachmere. 48. A stream follows famous musical about a red headed orphan girl, WA Annibrook. 49. A place to moor boats follows number of boroughs in New York, NSW Five Dock. 50. Site of a large gold nugget discovery in 2015, VIC Kerang. 51. The most famous Tea Party, SA Boston. 52. Popular toy bear before brain surgeon stabbed 2014 Feb. Footscray hospital, VIC Poowong. 53. Owner of Hamilton Island who is owner of Wild Oats yacht, NSW Oatley. 54. Variety of mango (10) pride, SA Kensington. 55. Festive season in December before the Aussie clothes hoist, TAS Christmas Hills. 56. Name of street in South Yarra 2015 The Block Triple Threat and its not ups, WA Darling Downs. 57. Our national capital, ACT Canberra. 58. The town follows Steve (6) who played Six Million Dollar Man, QLD Austinville. 59. Colour of main piano keys before a home for teeth, NT White Gums. 60. Birth place of past Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, VIC Jeparit. 61. (9) Sugar before where the sun rises, QLD Bundaberg East. 62. Type of owl followed by tract of open land, joined with an S, NSW Barnsley. 63. The hit stage musical Evita was named after this first lady of Argentina, WA Peron. 64. Well-known brand of wood heater, TAS Conara. 65. The union (4) flies high, add a vowel to finish, ACT Jacka. 66. Capital and only town on Pitcairn Island before the elevations, NSW Adamstown Heights. 67. The curve follows the equine footwear, NSW Horseshoe Bend. 68. US state, the old dominion, where Arlington Cemetery is situated, NT Virginia. 69. A gait of a horse before the public garden, SA Trott Park. 70. 7 km south of this town is the Big Pineapple complex, QLD Nambour. 71. Victorias floral emblem adorned with a garment, VIC Heathcote. 72. This waterway wont run up there. Reverse it, WA Hill River. 73. Home of Aussie owned Tru Blu Beveridges Pty Ltd. Eg Waterfords Mineral Water, NSW Condell Park. 74. Biblical brother of Cain owns this parking spot, TAS Abels Bay. 75. Given name of actor Eastwood is nit off, after any (4) in a storm, SA Port Clinton. 76. This birds beak can hold more than his belly can, where he fishes, QLD Pelican Waters. 77. Imaginary island of tiny people in the novel Gullivers Travels, VIC Lilliput. 78. Breed of Welsh corgi dog, Queen Elizabeth II has them, NSW Pembroke. 79. To be first in a race before childrens character (4) the Explorer + H, QLD Windorah. 80. Garment worn over clothes, buttoned up the front, VIC Cardigan. 81. 2013 caretaker coach for Essendon replacing Hird, by the sea, SA Thompson Beach. 82. Paddocks follow the colour of the mineral malachite, WA Green Fields. 83. Open spaces follow only Aussie to win Tour de France, NSW Evans Plains. 84. Twin daughter of Prince Frederick and Princess Mary of Denmark, NSW CANCELLED. 85. Captain Cooks ship charting the Australian coast before the rises, VIC Endeavour Hills. 86. Given name of 2015 Stawell Gift (mens) and hes not ups, NSW Murray Downs. 87. Famous beach of Rio de Janeiro, NSW Copacabana. 88. Mobile air machine follows the well-known security agency, SA Pinkerton Plains. 89. A heavy weight follows surname of Little House on the Prairie family, VIC Ingleston. 90. Cooking appliance after the nail driver and snow carriage, WA Hamersley Range. 91. Our Australian currency, VIC Dollar. 92. The town after designer wife of Baz Luhrman plural. Won Oscar 2013, NSW Martinsville. 93. Capital of this American state is Mount Pelier (green mountain state), VIC Vermont. 94. The village follows given name of school girl who won 2015 Stawell Gift, WA Gracetown. 95. The tip of the peninsula follows the teddy bears feast in the woods, NSW Picnic Point. 96. Given name of advertising face of LazyBoy before the water faucet, SA Taratap. 97. Federal Minister for Social Services. Make it plural, VIC Morrisons. 98. Breed of horse that originated around the river that flows through Glasgow, NSW Clydesdale. 99. CFA training college closed down March 2015 due to toxic water, VIC Fiskville. 100. Site of The BlockGlasshouse TV show 2014, VIC Prahran.