Australian traits that aren’t really Australian

By Ben Groundwater
Updated September 17 2014 - 3:08pm, first published 2:14pm
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: James Alcock
Doing their part for bogan pride: Kath and Kim.
Doing their part for bogan pride: Kath and Kim.
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock
We may like to think it, but Australians aren't the only barbecue masters in the world. Photo: iStock

Ah, Australia – a sunburnt country, a wide brown land of larrikins in Akubra hats, of meat-pie-eating sports fanatics and barbecue-loving travel nuts.

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