70 Very Australian Things People Might Encounter While Visiting The Country

Australia is a continent, a country, and a land where kangaroos outnumber people. However, according to its most active online ambassadors, the place offers much more than the famous marsupial.

The subreddit ‘Australia’ unites locals and visitors who regularly share candid glimpses into this corner of the world. Whether it’s about the locals’ dry humor or the even drier landscapes, the posts touch on almost every aspect of everyday life, painting a picture for even those who haven’t experienced it to get an idea of what it’s about.

#1 This Is Australia

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#2 A Friendly Echidna

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#3 On A Quick Walk, I Stumbled Upon The Perfect Spot To Capture The Beauty Of Jacarandas In Full Bloom

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#4 This Little Guy Just Landed In Front Of Me, And Let Me Get Close Enough To Capture This Absolute Stunning Shot!

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#5 Australia

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#6 Cadbury And Her New Friend

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#7 Adelaide From Above – From The City Of Adelaide Social Media

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#8 What’s Wrong With This Magpie?

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#9 Gotta Love A Spring Storm.. (Horsham)

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#10 $100.00 Of Groceries From Coles, Perth

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#11 We Found An Echidna This Morning In Our Yard. Little Dude Was So Chill. Just Waddling Around

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#12 I Was Late…

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#13 Here’s Me, Cooking Some Random Australian Curried Sausage Dish Up Here In Sweden. Because My Child Watched Bluey

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#14 Is $18.98 A Fair Price On Bearded Dragons?

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#15 Queensland Style Halloween

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#16 Wizard Of Aus

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#17 The “White Elephant” During Construction. Pics By My Late Father

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#18 Learn Self Defence

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#19 Spotted At Mill Markets Newcomb

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#20 Thank You Australia For Introducing Me To “Snags”

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#21 Wake Up Babe – New Bachelor’s Handbag Just Dropped

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#22 Reject The Yank Tank, Embrace The Midget Ute

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#23 Aussie Birds Are So Unique And Beautiful!

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#24 Busted This Fat Bastard Stealing Dog Food Yesterday

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#25 Jacaranda Bloom In Australia

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#26 Australia (Bowen Basin)

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#27 Went To Tassie And Captured Aurora Australis On My iPhone

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#28 Thank You Wires For Helping Me Rescue This Perfect Little Bubba

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#29 Anywhere, Australia

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#30 What Kind Of Snake Oil Is This?

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#31 My Kid’s Primary School Went Into Lockdown Yesterday

because one of these metal bastards was staking out the front gate. Every Aussie will understand that this was exactly the correct thing for the school to do haha

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#32 Anyone Here Ever Had To Use One? Was Your House A Safety House?

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#33 Was Driving Through Singleton Nsw Today And Noticed These Anti Renewable Signs Around The Town

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#34 Can Someone Explain This?

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#35 Can’t Park There Mate

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#36 Um, What Is All This??

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#37 How Is This Allowed?

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#38 Mum Or Mom?

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#39 The Start Of A Modern-Day Australian Horror Story

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#40 The Best Place In Australia, Today And Tomorrow

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#41 5 Weeks Backpacking Solo From Cairns To Melbourne

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#42 Just Got Some Coins From The Bank And…

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#43 Jeezus Wept

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#44 Rba Fr Gave My Boy John Monash A Turkish Hair Transplant ?

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#45 Arisa Trew Becomes Our Youngest Medallist At 14ys And 84 Days Old

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#46 Average Australian Snake

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#47 My Grandparents Feed This Magpie Breakfast Everyday And Let It Inside And Now It’s Quite Chubby

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#48 Did Someone Say ‘Swooping Season’?

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#49 Digital Purchases Suck

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#50 S**ts Me!

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#51 A Reminder To Optus Customers: Make Sure To Cancel-Threaten. They Must Be Losing Customers

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#52 Hot Summer Nights!

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#53 Lpt: You Can Save A Whopping 37 Cents At Coles By Eating Grey Mince

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#54 Australia Total Fertility Rate – 1935 To 2023

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#55 Thanks Coles

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#56 Now This Is Some Australian Halloween Spirit I Can Get Behind

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#57 Do You Think The Way They Write The 9 Is Slightly Misleading

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#58 Love The Influx Of These Trucks

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#59 Yank Tank Too Big For Car Space

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#60 These Are Some Of The Best Elastic Bands Money Can Buy!

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#61 Cackledactyls Are Fearless

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#62 I Love Australian Summertime Christmas Desserts

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#63 Echidna’s At My Dads Bush Block

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#64 Bicentennial $10 Note

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#65 Not The Morning Alarm I Expected…

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#66 Ffs. Bloody Turkey Decided To Use My Garden Soil To Save Time With Nest Building

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#67 I Ordered One Head Of Broccoli On Coles Click And Collect And They Gave Me This Absolute Unit

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#68 Timtam Knockoff

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#69 Had To Try Em…not Bad At All. 8/10..actually Does Taste Like A Pie !

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#70 We Just Bought Our First House. Ray White Gave Us A Keyring And 2 Champagne Glasses To “Celebrate” (No Wine?) Lmao

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