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The Commonwealth of Australia is situated in the southern hemisphere. An
enormous country featuring huge expanses of bushland, Australia also comprises the
island of Tasmania. Canberra is Australia's modern capital, whilst Sydney
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Composed of two main islands, New Zealand is located to the west of
the South Pacific Ocean and to the east of the Tasman Sea. The North Island
and South Island were originally inhabited by the Maori race.
New Zealand became a British Colony in 1840, with the largest city being Auckland, near to the top of the North Island. Wellington is the capital city and can be found on the southern coast of the North Island. |
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