The greatest number of people participating in circuit training at a single venue is 1,165 and was achieved by participants of the Michelle Bridges 12 Week Body Transformation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 19 May, 2012
The largest gold coin weighs 1,012 kg (2,231 lb 1.24 oz), measures 80 cm (2 ft 7.49 in) in diameter, 13 cm (5.12 in) in thickness and is made from bullion with a purity of 99.99 per cent. The legal-tender coin was introduced on 9 February 2012 by the Perth Mint (Australia), with a face value of AUS$1 million (US$992,849.80; £623,930.51). The coin, called the “1 Tonne Australian Kangaroo” features a Kangaroo and was created to promote Australia’s official Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coin series.
Theo Henry Vandeligt (Australia) has a collection of 174 different sea floats that he has collected since the 1970s. Theo is a regular beach comber and has collected 800 floats (174 of which are different) from the 25 km of coastline where he lives in the South Western District of Victoria, Australia. Theo keeps the floats hanging from the roof trusses in his machinery shed on his dairy farm, where they act as a focal point for visitors. His favourite float is made from translucent,
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The largest collection of Simpsons memorabilia belongs to Cameron Gibbs of Skye, Victoria, Australia, with 2,580 different Simpsons items, as of 20 March 2008.
The record for the largest collection of stubby holders is 516 and is held by John Lane of the Hotel Beverley, Beverley, Australia. John, who is the manager of the hotel has been collecting the stubby holders since 1997, all of which are housed in the main bar of the hotel.
The largest cookery lesson involved 2,150 participants and was organised by Woolworths at Food Revolution Day 2014 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 16 May 2014. This event was also part of a global record attempt for the “Largest cookery lesson in 24 hours in multiple venues”.
Cassius, an Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), is the largest crocodile in captivity at 5.48 m (17 ft 11.75 in). The Australian saltwater crocodile is the largest and most fearsome of today’s species. Specimens can live for more than 100 years, can grow to 7 m (23 ft) and weigh more than 1 tonne (1.1 ton)! Australian wildlife zoo Marineland Melanesia, on Green Island, currently has more than 50 crocodiles, from young creatures to more mature specimens such as Cassius. Cassius is aged about 100,
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The largest drumming lesson involved 1651 participants and was achieved by World Arts & Multi-Culture Inc at the first annual Taiwan Festival in Brisbane, Queensland Australia on 22 September, 2012. Drums used were Bolang Gu – hand drums
The largest number of vessels to start the annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race is 371 in 1994. Of those, 309 finished the race.
The largest game of head, shoulders, knees and toes involved 1,632 participants in an event organized by Bendigo South East College (Australia), in Bendigo, Australia on 20 October 2010. Primary feeder schools participated in the event that took place inside the college stadium.