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| − | '''New South Wales''' is | + | '''New South Wales''' (abbreviated as NSW) is [[Australia]]'s oldest and most populous state. It was the first British colony in what is now Australia, established in 1788. The capital city is [[Sydney]]. |
The current boundaries of the state are with [[Victoria]] to the south, [[South Australia]] to the west and [[Queensland]] to the north. It also completely surrounds the [[Australian Capital Territory]] and the land side of the [[Jervis Bay Territory]]. | The current boundaries of the state are with [[Victoria]] to the south, [[South Australia]] to the west and [[Queensland]] to the north. It also completely surrounds the [[Australian Capital Territory]] and the land side of the [[Jervis Bay Territory]]. | ||
[[Category:Australia]] | [[Category:Australia]] | ||
Revision as of 20:26, September 19, 2008
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's oldest and most populous state. It was the first British colony in what is now Australia, established in 1788. The capital city is Sydney.
The current boundaries of the state are with Victoria to the south, South Australia to the west and Queensland to the north. It also completely surrounds the Australian Capital Territory and the land side of the Jervis Bay Territory.