The Big Hamburger is a permanent sculpture on Granite Island in Victor Harbor, South Australia. The hamburger is 1.30 metres without the hook and rope. The sculpture, named What A Tasty Looking Burger, is by artist James Dive and is part of the Sculpture Encounters on Granit Island. The sculptures in Sculpture Encounters are have … Read more
The Big Rocking Horse at the Toy Factory in Gumeracha in South Australia is the largest rocking horse in the world. The Big Rocking Horse is made to a 20:1 scale of the Toy Factory’s stock made rocking horse sold by the factory. It has a length of 10.5 metres and a height of 6.1 … Read more
The Big Galah in South Australia’s Kimba sits at the ‘Halfway Across Australia Tourist Shop’. Geographically, Kimba is halfway across Australia between Sydney and Perth. Opening in 1993, the Big Galah is made of fibreglass sitting over a steel frame. It was modelled on the Galahs that are in the region by Robert Venning, taking … Read more
The Big Prawn is one of Australia’s iconic big things, developed by brothers to help attract customers into their service station in Ballina. The sculpture is designed as a tribute to the main industry of the town, in this case prawning. The brothers are also responsible for the Big Merino Ram in Goulburn and The … Read more
Australia’s biggest windmill is in Penong in South Australia, accompanied with a collection of windmills in the Windmill Museum. Built in 1932, the windmill was first used by the Commonwealth Railways at the McKinnon Dam to provide water for the railways at Kultanaby Railway siding. It was later purchased by Coondambo station in 1977 and … Read more
The Big Knight was built in the 1980s to accompany the Macadamia Castle built a few years before it. Macadamia Castle was first called Knockrow Castle and the knight was planned to stand sentry at the entrance of the car park and addition to Australia’s growing big things. The armour was originally painted white with … Read more
The Big SLR Camera is a photographic museum on the Great Eastern Highway in Meckering, about 135km east of Perth. The museum is a non-accredited information centre and can provide information about the Meckering earthquake and local tourism information. The Big SLR Camera is next to the Meckering Earthquake Display so you can find out … Read more
The Big Western Rock Lobster at Dongara was built in 2005, it is one of Western Australia’s big things.
The Darwin Stubby is already known to be a larger variety of Australian brown bottled beer. Larrimah in Northern Territory has the Big Stubby, a large sculpture of the NT Draught stubby. The sculpture sits outside the Larrimah Hotel beside a pink panther in a chair and another piloting a gyrocopter. The pub was originally … Read more
The Big Wine Bottle is on the back of a vintage truck at the Daly Waters Historic Pub in Northern Territory. The Daly Waters Pub is an iconic pub built in 1930 in the Northern Territory. It has had an interesting past with murders and threats of being destroyed by station owners. This visit wasn’t … Read more