Culture of Australia

AC/DC are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock and heavy metal, although the band calls it simply "rock and roll". They are cited as a formative influence on the new wave of British heavy metal bands. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003 and have sold over 200 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling artists of all time.

anti-establishment culture

Australian animated preschool television series

thumb|Didgeridoo and clapstick players performing at [[Nightcliff, Northern Territory]] thumb|240px|Sound of didgeridoo thumb|240px|A didgeribone, a sliding-type didgeridoo

Sports stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

1986 film directed by Peter Faiman

Holden, formerly known as General Motors-Holden, was an Australian subsidiary company of General Motors. Founded in Adelaide, it was an automobile manufacturer, importer, and exporter that sold cars under its own marque in Australia. It was headquartered in Port Melbourne, with major industrial operations in the states of South Australia and Victoria. The 164-year-old company ceased trading at the end of 2020, having switched to solely importing vehicles in its final three years.

1979 film directed by George Miller

thumb|Tourism sign post in [[Yalgoo, Western Australia]]

raising and breeding of domestic sheep

four-wheel-drive vehicle from Toyota

series of light commercial vehicles produced by Toyota Motor Corporation

trucking vehicle used to pull large amounts of cargo efficiently

Vegemite ( ) is a brand of a thick, dark brown Australian food spread made from leftover brewers' yeast extract with various vegetable and spice additives. It was developed by Cyril Callister in Melbourne, Victoria, for the Fred Walker Company in 1922 and was first sold in stores on 25 October 1923.

Australian children's music group, and later, fill-in understudies since 2007

languages of a geographic region

aversion to the success of one's peers

process by which wool on a sheep is cut off

main landmass of the Australian continent

beer brand from Australia

pattern of human activity and symbolism associated with Australia and its people

an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries

Akubra is an Australian hat manufacturer owned by Tattarang since November 2023. The company is associated with bush hats made of rabbit fur felt with wide brims that are worn in rural Australia. The term "Akubra" is sometimes used to refer to any hat of this kind, however the company manufactures a wide range of hat styles including fedora, homburg, bowler, pork pie, and trilby.

suburban local general store or café

colloquialism to refer to Australia and New Zealand

Australian beer brand

religious observance in Australia

poem by Laurence Binyon

1997 film by Rob Sitch

occupation of Crown land in order to graze livestock in Australia

philosophical school

Ozploitation films are exploitation films – a category of low-budget horror, comedy, sexploitation and action films – made in Australia after the introduction of the R rating in 1971. The year also marked the beginnings of the Australian New Wave movement, and the Ozploitation style peaked within the same time frame (early 1970s to late 1980s).

thumb|John Simpson Kirkpatrick|Simpson and his donkey exemplify the spirit of mateship. Mateship is an Australian cultural idiom that embodies equality, loyalty and friendship. Russel Ward, in The Australian Legend (1958), once saw the concept as central to the Australian people. Mateship derives from mate, meaning friend, commonly used in Australia as an amicable form of address.