Australia
- Not to be confused with Austria.
| Australia | |
|---|---|
 Sydney Sprint in Mario Kart Tour | |
| First appearance | The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 - "7 Continents for 7 Koopas" (1990) |
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Booster Course Pass, Wave 2) (2022) |
| Greater location | Oceania |
| Capital | Canberra |
- “I love Australia!”
- —Mario, New Super Mario Bros. Wii Sound Board from Nintendo Australia
Australia appears in the Super Mario franchise as a country on Earth, like in real life.
History[edit]
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3[edit]
Cheatsy Koopa is ordered by King Koopa to capture Australia in "7 Continents for 7 Koopas" of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3. A Crocodile Dundee-type hunter is made into a prawn and the other inhabitants into kangaroos from Cheatsy's magic wand, but Princess Toadstool eventually uses the magic wand to return the transformed Australians to normal.
Mario Open Golf[edit]
Australia is the second course of Mario Open Golf (released in the West as NES Open Tournament Golf).
Mario is Missing![edit]
Luigi visits the Australian city Sydney during Mario is Missing! Perth is visible on the Globulator but inaccessible.
Mario Kart series[edit]
The April–May 2021 Sydney Tour in Mario Kart Tour introduced a new course based on Sydney, Sydney Sprint. The course reappears in the Booster Course Pass for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, as the first course of the Propeller Cup.
Gallery[edit]
Down Under Land in "Crocodile Mario" in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Australia in "7 Continents For 7 Koopas" in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
View of the Sydney Harbor Bridge and Luna Park in Mario Kart Tour
View of the Sydney Harbor Bridge and Luna Park in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Notes[edit]
- Down Under Land in "Crocodile Mario" of Super Mario Bros. Show! is similar to Australia.
- One of Mario's quotes from the Nintendo Australia New Super Mario Bros. Wii sound board is "I love Australia!"[citation needed]
