Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… … Universalium
Australia — Why is Australia called Australia? From the early sixteenth century, European philosophers and mapmakers assumed a great southern continent existed south of Asia. They called this hypothetical place Terra Australis, Latin for southern land . The… … Australian idioms
1805 — Year 1805 (MDCCCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12 day slower Julian calendar). Events of 1805 January March * January 11… … Wikipedia
1804 in Australia — See also: 1803 in Australia, other events of 1804, 1805 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.Incumbents Governors Governors of the Australian colonies: *Governor of New South Wales Captain Philip King *Lieutenant Governor of… … Wikipedia
1806 in Australia — See also: 1805 in Australia, other events of 1806, 1807 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history.Incumbents Governors Governors of the Australian colonies: *Governor of New South Wales Captain Philip King then Captain William Bligh… … Wikipedia
HANSON, Sir Richard Davies (1805-1876) — premier and chief justice of South Australia was born at London on 6 December 1805. He was the second son of R. Hanson, a fruit merchant and importer, and was educated at a private school in Cambridgeshire. In 1828 he was admitted to practise as… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Coat of arms of Australia — Details Armiger Elizabeth II, in Right of Australia Adopted … Wikipedia
Aves endémicas de Australia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Este artículo sobre aves endémicas de Australia forma parte de una serie que informa sobre el endemismo en las aves en varias zonas zoogeográficas del Mundo. Para una visión sobre el tema y otras zonas vea Endemismo… … Wikipedia Español
Convict women in Australia — Main article: Convicts in Australia Black eyed Sue and Sweet Poll of Plymouth taking leave of their lovers who are going to Botany Bay Convict women in Australia were the female segme … Wikipedia
Flora Of Australia — est le titre d une flore en 59 volumes décrivant les plantes vasculaires, les bryophytes et les lichens présents en Australie et dans ses territoires extérieurs. La série est publiée par l Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) qui estime… … Wikipédia en Français
