New South Wales [Nový Jižní Wales]

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Definition

A state in southeastern Australia. Its capital is Sydney. It was discovered by Captain Cook in 1770 and first settled at Botany Bay by marines and convicts in 1788. It was named by Captain Cook who thought its coastline resembled that of South Wales. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p840 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p377)

Annotation
a state of Australia
stát Austrálie
DUI
D009517 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0014797
Previous indexing
Australia (1966-1987)
History note
88

Allowable subheadings

EP
epidemiology 1
EH
ethnology

Z Geographicals
Z01 Geographic Locations 3
Z01.639 Islands 44
Z01.639.100 Australia 369
Z01.639.100.500 Australian Capital Territory
Z01.639.100.750 New South Wales 7
Z01.639.100.875 Northern Territory 2
Z01.639.100.937 Queensland 11
Z01.639.100.968 South Australia 3
Z01.639.100.984 Tasmania 8
Z01.639.100.992 Victoria 3
Z01.639.100.996 Western Australia 7
Z01.678 Oceania 6
Z01.678.100 Australasia 7
Z01.678.100.373 Australia 369
Z01.678.100.373.500 Australian Capital Territory
Z01.678.100.373.750 New South Wales 7
Z01.678.100.373.875 Northern Territory 2
Z01.678.100.373.937 Queensland 11
Z01.678.100.373.968 South Australia 3
Z01.678.100.373.984 Tasmania 8
Z01.678.100.373.992 Victoria 3
Z01.678.100.373.996 Western Australia 7

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