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Yes, both Australia and New Zealand are members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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What does the word commonwealth mean?
The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of countries most of whom were formerly part of the British empire. The most prominent of these, apart from Britain itself, are Canada, Australia, India, Pakistan and New Zealand, but the Commonwealth also includes a number of African, South-East Asian and Caribbean states. Some countries, like Mozambique, have no connection with the British Empire.
What did New Zealand do in the Korean War?
nothing that i know of but could have helped the British troops as we are and were apart of the commonwealth - The United Nations Security Council called for combat assistance in the Korean War and New Zealand was one of the first 16 nations to respond with support. See the related link for more information.
Is Jamaica apart of the United Kingdom?
No, Jamaica is an independent nation, it is however a part of the Commonwealth of Nations.
What is Britain empire called?
It was known as the British Empire. When the empire started to fall apart, the British Commonwealth/Commonwealth of Nations was created.
Apart from the colonies that are now the 6 states of Australia what other colonies or countries were involved in the talks about Federation of Australia?
New Zealand was intially involved in joining the Federation but decided for various reasons not to join. Although New Zealand chose not to take any further part in the federation process after preliminary discussions, their representatives primary success was to ensure that New Zealand could, at any time she pleases, enter into the Commonwealth of Australia as a State without the need for approval from the other States. It is for this reason that New Zealand is included within section 6 of the Preamble to the Australian Constitution. The reference to New Zealand joining at a later stage still remains to this day in the Preamble of the Australian Constitution. "The States" shall mean such of the colonies of New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, and South Australia, including the northern territory of South Australia, as for the time being are parts of the Commonwealth, and such colonies or territories as may be admitted into or established by the Commonwealth as States; and each of such parts of the Commonwealth shall be called "a State".
What countries are part of the commonwealth 2012?
There are dozens of countries that are apart of the commonwealth in 2012. Some of these countries are Malawi, Canada, India, Australia, Malaysia, Ghana, Dominica, and Samoa.
Are koalas in new zealand?
New Zealand has no native land-based mammals apart from the Bat (pekapeka in Maori) There are no koalas in New Zealand, as the koala is native to Australia.
What countries provide teams for the super 15 rugby competition apart from new zealand?
Australia
Haw does Australia maintain its ties th Great Britain?
The queen and the PM meet every Wednesday for sandwiches and tea, sometimes they play backgammon. To answer your question more seriously, Australia is apart of the commonwealth, and as such, are still apart of GB.
Name 3 places that Cook went to apart from Australia?
* Tahiti * New Zealand * Sandwich Islands (Hawaii)
How long have Australia and new zealand been rivals?
Rivals at sports? Forever, but thats about it. new zealand used to be apart of aus and we have joinned forces in most wars (ANZAC).
Are there any kangaroos in New Zealand?
New Zealand has no native land-based mammals apart from the Bat (pekapeka in Maori) There are no koalas in New Zealand, as the koala is native to Australia.
