Australia
Australian Plate
Description
Australia is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney.
Expeditions
Name | Begin Date | End Date | Start Head Count | End Head Count |
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Burke and Wills expedition | 1860 | 1861 | 19 | 1 |
People
Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Short Biography |
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Robert O'Hara Burke | 1821 | 1861 | an Irish soldier and police officer who achieved fame as an Australian explorer |
William John Wills | 1834 | 1861 | a British surveyor who also trained as a surgeon |
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