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New south wales
Meaning
Name
●
One of the
six
states
of Australia. Capital: Sydney. Situated in the
south-eastern
part of the continent.
●
(1770—1850s) The
original
name
conferred
on Australia by Captain James Cook, and used to
describe
the
entire
eastern
portion
of the continent.
●
(1788—1901) The
colony
that was
founded
in 1788, which
grew
progressively
smaller
as other
colonies
were
separated
from it, and became a state in 1901.
●
(1631–?) The
name
of an area of
modern
Canada
stretching
from the Nelson River in Manitoba to the James Bay in Ontario.
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