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Revision as of 10:53, 7 August 2006 by Golbez (talk | contribs) (it's not nearly as elaborate as the canada and us ones =p)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)This is a list of the evolution of the borders of Australia. It lists each change to the internal and external borders of the country.
Note
- This only includes internal territories; external territories such as Papua, the Coral Sea Islands, and Norfolk Island are not included.
List
The Commonwealth of Australia was formed, uniting the British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria (Australia), and Western Australia.
The Australian Capital Territory was created within New South Wales, and Northern Territory was split off from South Australia. Note that this map is identical to the present-day map.
Northern Australia was split into the territories of North Australia and Central Australia.
North Australia and Central Australia were merged back into Northern Territory.
See also
External links
- States of Australia - Statoids.com