Since you're in Australia, you may have also heard about the "Peacock spider." An awesome little creature.
http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl...25l0.1l1l0
I posted a video of this spider in this thread: http://atheistforums.org/thread-8477.html
http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl...25l0.1l1l0
I posted a video of this spider in this thread: http://atheistforums.org/thread-8477.html