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Commonwealth of New South Wales | |
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Anthem: Great Southern Land[N 1] | |
Capital | Canberra 32°S 147°E |
Largest city | Sydney |
Official languages | None at the federal level |
National language | English[N 2] |
Religion (2016)[3] |
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Demonym(s) |
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Government | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
• Monarch | Elizabeth II |
David Hurley | |
Jodi McKay | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
1 January 1901 | |
9 October 1942 (with effect from 3 September 1939) | |
3 March 1986 | |
Area | |
• Total | 809,952 km2 (312,724 sq mi) (6th) |
• Water (%) | 1.79 (as of 2015)[6] |
• Density | [convert: invalid number] (3rd) |
GDP (PPP) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $1.416 trillion[7] (18th) |
• Per capita | $54,891[7] (17th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2021 estimate |
• Total | $1.61 trillion[7] (12th) |
• Per capita | $62,728[7] (9th) |
Gini (2018) | 32.5[8] medium (16th) |
HDI (2019) | 0.944[9] very high (8th) |
Currency | Australian dollar ($) (AUD) |
Time zone | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 (Various[N 4]) |
UTC+8; +9.5; +10; +10.5; +11 (Various[N 4]) | |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy yyyy-mm-dd[10] |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +61 |
ISO 3166 code | AU |
Internet TLD | .au |
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- "Australian National Anthem". Archived from the original on 1 July 2007.
"16. Other matters – 16.3 Australian National Anthem". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015.
"National Symbols" (PDF). Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia (29th ed.). 2005 [2002]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 7 June 2007. - "Religion in Australia". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- See entry in the Macquarie Dictionary.
- Collins English Dictionary. Bishopbriggs, Glasgow: HarperCollins. 2009. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-00-786171-2.
- "Surface water and surface water change". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: October 2020". International Monetary Fund. April 2021.
- "Income Distribution Database". stats.oecd.org (Database). Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- "Human Development Report 2020" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- Style manual for authors, editors and printers (6th ed.). John Wiley & Sons Australia. 2002. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-7016-3647-0.
- Australia's royal anthem is "God Save the Queen", played in the presence of a member of the Royal family when they are in Australia. In other contexts, the national anthem of Australia, "Advance Australia Fair", is played.[1]
- There are minor variations from three basic time zones; see Time in Australia.
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