40 Australia Memes That’ll Have You Laughing Like a Kookaburra on Red Bull
Ah, Australia. The land of deadly spiders, upside-down seasons, Vegemite that could double as an industrial adhesive, and slang so weird it sounds like a different language. But you know what else Aussies are good at? Absolutely unhinged, perfectly chaotic humor. Australia memes are a gift to the internet—equal parts wild, self-deprecating, and oddly wholesome.
At Grumpy Sharks, we’ve crawled through the outback of the internet to bring you 40 of the most hilarious Aussie memes that capture the spirit of a country where everything wants to kill you, yet everyone’s still incredibly chill. Whether you’re an Aussie yourself or just fascinated by their glorious madness, these memes will have you laughing like a kookaburra that’s had way too much Red Bull and just saw a tourist try to wrestle a kangaroo. Spoiler: the kangaroo won.
#1 why is it always australia?
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#2 Of course, it was Australia.
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#3 As someone who lives in australia, I can confirm this meme.
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#4 What the hell, Australia?
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#5 Making a meme about every country. Day 9: Australia
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Let’s get the obvious out of the way—Australian animals are not like the rest. From swooping magpies that plan yearly ambushes to kangaroos with muscles that could bench press a car, the wildlife in Australia is meme gold.
One second you’re laughing at a bird called a “bin chicken” (the majestic ibis), and the next you’re watching a spider the size of a dinner plate claim squatters’ rights in someone’s bathroom. And Aussies? They just shrug and say, “She’ll be right.” Legends.
#6 Updated this meme for Australia
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#7 Australia Tax is Real
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#8 Australia is very cool
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#9 Australia is a meme.
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#10 Australia is fun
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Only in Australia can “arvo,” “thongs,” and “servo” be normal words in a sentence and not raise an eyebrow. The memes about Aussie slang are everywhere, and for good reason—it sounds like a toddler made it up after eating too many Tim Tams.
Americans think “shrimp on the barbie” is real Aussie lingo (it’s not), but the real stuff—like “spit the dummy” or “going off like a frog in a sock”—deserves its own comedy series. Honestly, we need subtitles for half of it.
#11 Thank you Australia
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#12 Australia things
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#13 Australia, are you ok?
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#14 made a “brazil mentioned” meme for australia 🇦🇺
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#15 Australia is a meme.
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Australia’s weather is another level of chaos. One meme shows the temperature in Sydney hitting 45°C while people in Melbourne are wearing winter jackets. It’s the only place where you need sunscreen, a raincoat, and a snake repellent—just for a trip to the supermarket.
And the memes? They nail it. “Four seasons in a day” isn’t just a saying, it’s a full-blown lifestyle. But as long as there’s a cold VB and a shady tree, most Aussies are happy to sweat it out and laugh through it.
#16 Coca-Cola discovers Australia memes
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#17 Halloween in Australia
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#18 Australia meme
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#19 made the medical bill meme but added Australia
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#20 Ahhh yes Australia
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Every country has its own lovable rough-around-the-edges stereotype, and for Australia, it’s the bogan. Think mullets, cheap beer, loud laughs, and zero filter—and then multiply it by 10.
Bogan memes are a riot because they’re not about making fun of people—they’re about embracing the most ridiculous parts of Aussie life with pride. From backyard wrestling to shouting “OI!” across a parking lot, the bogan spirit is raw, real, and hilarious.
#21 Australian wildlife
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#22 Australia has really been on a roll with these Simpsons memes
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#23 Australia is nice
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#24 So which is it? (Australian Meme)
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#25 Australia vs Britain
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Australia has given birth to a subgenre of memes entirely about the absurd number of ways you could die there. Box jellyfish? Yep. Drop bears? A national prank with international victims. Even the plants look like they’ve got beef.
But what makes these memes hilarious isn’t just the danger—it’s the way Aussies treat it like background noise. “Just don’t step on the snake, mate.” Okay, sure, totally chill advice while I walk through your horror-movie backyard.
#26 Australia does infact have building
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#27 Visit Australia
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#28 Australian kids next year
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#29 Brought to you by Australia
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#30 Australia is just built different
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Aussies are famously friendly, but their sense of humor? Brutally honest. It’s like being hugged and roasted at the same time. Memes show this perfectly—your mate will drive across town to help you move house, then call you a “flamin’ galah” for needing help in the first place.
This dry, sarcastic humor is peak meme material and makes everyone feel like they’re part of one giant, dysfunctional (but loyal) Aussie family.
#31 Australia
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#32 Funny Australia meme I guess
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#33 Australia…
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#34 Welcome to Australia
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#35 This meme was sponsored by Australia
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Whether it’s Melbourne pretending it’s Europe or Sydney bragging about its beaches like it invented water, Aussie city memes deliver some top-tier banter.
Canberra gets roasted for being the capital no one remembers, Perth gets memes about being completely isolated, and Darwin? Well, Darwin memes are just about surviving. But all in good fun. Aussies know how to laugh at their hometowns—loudly and often.
#36 Australians…
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#37 Meanwhile, in Australia…
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#38 This house ain’t big enough for the six of us
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#39 Day 2 of posting memes until my girlfriend comes back from Australia
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#40 USA vs Australia
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And there you have it — 40 Australia memes that delivered more laughs than a Vegemite sandwich at an American picnic. Whether it was the relentless heat, the wildlife that looks like it crawled straight out of a nightmare, or just the beautifully chaotic Aussie spirit, these memes prove one thing: no one laughs at themselves better than Australians.
From Bunnings sausages to drop bears and wild weather mood swings, Aussie life is full of little moments that practically beg to be turned into memes. So if you’re still chuckling, good on ya. And if you’re not? Well… maybe a cheeky Tim Tam and a cold one will help the jokes hit better.
Now go share these memes with your mates — because laughter, like flip-flops (sorry, thongs), is best enjoyed in groups.