Australia is truly the home of the Big Thing.

These gigantic animals, birds, fish, fruit and objects are located throughout our big brown land, from the Western Australian coast to the tropical north and deep south in Tasmania. They all have particular significance for their local communities and are a major selfie-worthy attraction for passing tourists.

The 10 amazing Aussie Big Things featured include the Big Merino (Goulburn, New South Wales), the Big Strawberry (Koonoomoo, Victoria), the Big Golden Guitar (Tamworth, New South Wales, the Big Prawn (Exmouth, Western Australia), the Big Wheelbarrow (Port Hedland, Western Australia), the Big Penguin (Penguin, Tasmania), the Big Barramundi (Wanguri, Northern Territory), the Big Rocking Horse (Gumeracha, South Australia) the Big Galah (Kimba, South Australia) and the Big Mango (Bowen, Queensland).