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==Australian Capital Territory==
 
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==Northern Territory==
 
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From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.
 
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==External==
 
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Revision as of 13:45, 7 November 2009

Page being updated by Caroline


Wikipedia image; Map of Australia



Capital Canberra

Language English

Currency Australian dollar



Australia comprises six states, two mainland territories and a few island territories. Six colonies were created in the late 18th and 19th centuries and became the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. Australia’s main industries were the mining of coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold and silver, along with farming.



Australia: General




Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates



Cemeteries



Emigration, Immigration, Shipping and Passenger Lists



Military History



Newspapers



Australian Capital Territory



Jervis Bay Territory



New South Wales





Northern Territory

From 1926 to 1931, Central Australia existed as a separate territory, before being reincorporated into the Northern Territory.



Queensland




South Australia



Tasmania



Victoria





Western Australia






External

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Australian Antarctic Territory

Norfolk Island

Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Coral Sea Islands Territory

Heard and McDonald Islands



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