The Best Catch On The NSW Coast – The Big Prawn in Ballina
As one of Ballina’s greatest attractions, it can be confidently said that The Big Prawn is the best catch on the NSW coast as well as the biggest!
The Story of the Big Merino in Goulburn Australia
Love sheep? Then you’ll absolutely adore The Big Merino. The world’s biggest sheep statue also holds the record for having the largest balls!
Everything You Need To Know About The Big Pineapple in Australia
The Big Pineapple is one of the most recognizable big things in Australia. Offering various activities such as zoos, trains and tree top adventures
Holy cow – the big cow of Australia
The Big Things of Australia have always been a well-known and loved tourist attraction, and there are hopes that they are about to get even more popular amongst tourists and travellers. With plenty of them being restored or relocated, and new ones being built, it is said that the Big Things of Australia are about…
The Big Strawberry: The Sweetest Of All Big Things In Australia
A road trip to Victoria is not complete without stopping by the Big Strawberry at Koonoomoo. This gigantic strawberry icon is one of the most photographed big things in Australia, and also among the most exciting to visit. If you are planning a trip to see this famous structure, here are some interesting facts that…
Glenrowan’s Big Ned Kelly- Larger Than Life
Standing an impressive six metres above the town of Glenrowan in Victoria is a larger than life statue of the infamous outlaw, Ned Kelly. The Big Ned Kelly features in the series of statues known as the Big Things of Australia. Missing this statue is unheard of due to its huge stature and impressive design….
The Big Banana
The Big Banana is located in the coastal city of Coffs Harbour, on the NSW east coast. It was one of the first “Big Things” built in Australia back in 1964. The region was well known for its banana plantations, so it was only natural for the Big Banana to be set amongst a local banana plantation and feature a walk-through banana.
Meet Larry the Big Lobster
In the town of Kingston SE, which is in the beautiful state of South Australia, there stands a 17-meter-tall Lobster statue. You would think a small town such as Kingston SE would have their statue of choice be a historical monument or based on a historical person related to the town’s history. However, this particular tourist attraction features a giant red crustacean, also known as ‘the Big Lobster’.
Everything You Need to Know About Australia’s Big Thing – ‘The Big Bogan’
Picture the scene: you’re driving across Australia, making your way around some of the most incredible scenery the world has to offer. There are flora and fauna like nothing you’ve ever seen when, in the distance, something looms large. You wonder what it could be. A deformed tree? A kangaroo gone supersize? A joke? As…
The Big Galah of kimba
At nearly thirty years old, the Big Galah in Kimba, South Australia is an incredibly big statement piece and an even bigger tourist attraction! It sits at the ever so beautiful ‘Halfway Across Australia Tourist Shop’ and is a well-known ‘Big Thing’ of Australia. This gorgeous Big Galah was built in 1993, which means it has been around long enough to gather quite a reputation around Australia.