No. It is part of the Commonwealth.
They were and are a part of the Commonwealth.
Because Australia was still technically part of the British Empire ( a Dominion) and was bound by an alliance that required it to participate in wars which involved its "sovereign" country( in this case Britain).
Hadrian built his wall to divide the part of isle of Great Britain controlled by Rome and the part owned by the Picts and the Celts. It was also meant to protect the Roman settlements from attack.
Because Australia was colonised by the poms and when we were an established nation that needed a flag, they had the majority of the population and therefore had to have something English in our flag (the union jack) because they introduced trade and modernised our country, etc.
Great Britain is formed from England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom is Great Britain and Northern Ireland. So the answer is YES, Great Britain is part of the UK.
Great Britain (of which England was a part)
James Cook did not "take" Australia. He did, however, claim part of Australia for great Britain. James Cook was the first known European to sail up and chart the eastern coast of Australia, which he claimed for Great Britain under the name of New South Wales.
No. Australia is a country and a continent separate from Britain.Yes, Australia is apart of Great Britain and who ever says it isn't there wrong cause guess what I am from AustraliaNEW ANSWER:I am not sure that being from Australia qualifies you to know anything. What part of Great Britain is Australia then? It is a continent and is obviously, on this basis alone, not a part of the same continent as Great Britain. The states in Australia, if that's how they are referred to, are independent from each other as states in this country might be. Perhaps they are a colony? I do know that most of Australia's population is descendant from the convicts and criminals who were some of the early inhabitants of the continent. They were sent from places like Great Britain to rid their societies of the curs.
They were and are a part of the Commonwealth.
Greenland , if your consider it to be part of Europe.
Great Britain was the nation that colonised both Australia and New Zealand for their resources. Colonising both countries enabled furred expansion of the British Empire, while their position in the South Pacific gave Great Britain a strategic presence in that part of the world.
Because Australia was still technically part of the British Empire ( a Dominion) and was bound by an alliance that required it to participate in wars which involved its "sovereign" country( in this case Britain).
Finland is not part of Great Britain and is some distance away from it.
England is part of Great Britain
Great Britain contributed a very large part of Sydney's population.
Australia, Japan, China, and part of Russia.
Hadrian built his wall to divide the part of isle of Great Britain controlled by Rome and the part owned by the Picts and the Celts. It was also meant to protect the Roman settlements from attack.