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What are some main differences between Australia and New Zealand?

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What are some main differences between Australia and New Zealand?

7 of the main differences between Australia and New Zealand

  • The accent is different.
  • The flag is (somewhat) different.
  • There are no dangerous animals in New Zealand.
  • New Zealand has all the volcanoes.
  • Australia has all the deserts.
  • One is better at celebrating its indigenous culture.
  • Both have a different words for flip flops.

What type of food does New Zealand eat?

While you’re in New Zealand, seek out a few of the following quintessential Kiwi foods and drinks.

  • Crayfish and seafood.
  • New Zealand lamb.
  • Hāngī – food cooked under the ground.
  • Fish and chips.
  • New Zealand wine, beer and other drinks.
  • Kiwi summer BBQ.
  • New Zealand pavlova and fruit salad.
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What kind of food is Australia known for?

25 iconic Australian foods you must try

  • Vegemite Toast. You either love it or hate it, but this salty savoury spread is a national icon.
  • Meat Pies.
  • Tim Tams.
  • Fairy Bread.
  • Fish & Chips.
  • Chicken Parmigiana.
  • Pavlova.
  • Lamingtons.

Why are New Zealand and Australia so similar?

Both have rich ancestry. Before the British colonies settled in both Australia and New Zealand, indigenous people lived there for thousands of years, and their legacies have helped shape the countries today.

What are Kiwis eaten by?

Kiwi are vulnerable to predators such as stoats, ferrets, weasels, rats, possums, cats and dogs.

What is the main staple food in New Zealand?

The staple food of the majority of the people in New Zealand is Kumara, Rewena Pararoa, Manuka, and seafood. Each food has its own specialty and is strictly made from the local, indigenous ingredients found on the island.

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What is New Zealand’s national dish?

The tasty pie is widely regarded as a New Zealand culinary icon and staple. It comes pipin’ hot with crispy pastry and chock full of a glorious savoury filling.

What do you call Mcdonalds in Australia?

Published on January 15, 2013. In Australia, McDonald’s is often called “Macca’s,” a quirky nickname that the fast feeder has submitted to the Macquarie Dictionary for consideration in the next edition.

What do New Zealanders think of Aussies?

‘I think the Australians are like the Americans and Canadians are like the Kiwis,’ she said. Most said the majority of Aussies are ‘lovely’, ‘outgoing’ and friendly people who love to socialise. ‘Last time I was in Sydney everyone was really nice,’ one woman said.

What do NZ and Australia have in common?

Both countries share a British colonial heritage as antipodean Dominions and settler colonies, and both are part of the wider Anglosphere. New Zealand sent representatives to the constitutional conventions which led to the uniting of the six Australian colonies but opted not to join.

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