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There were several purposes for which the British used the colonies they established in New Zealand and Australia.
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Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Ireland were all once part of the British Empire, as they were British colonies. Australia, New Zealand and Canada are now all members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Ireland is not a member of the Commonwealth of nations.
What were New Zealand and Australia for the British
The United Kingdom administered both New Zealand and the Australian colonies. Both were part of the British Empire.
Neither New Zealand or Australia are "dominions of England". Both are independent countries, with a parliamentary democracy. There is The Commonwealth, which is composed of many of the former members of the British Colonies, but not all Commonwealth members are ex British colonies, nor are all ex-colonies members of The Commonwealth.
Australia and New Zealand used to be colonies of the United Kingdom (Great Britain).
Abel Tasman was the first to sight both countries but Captain James Cook was the first to land. Of course there were numerous native tribes there for hundreds of years (the Australian Aborigines and New Zealand Maori). Incidentally, James Cook did not discover Australia, nor was he the first to land there, but he was the first to land on both countries.
Australia and New Zealand are both members of the British Commonwealth of Nations (CN).
Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Ireland were all once part of the British Empire, as they were British colonies. Australia, New Zealand and Canadaare now all members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Ireland is not a member of the Commonwealth of nations.
The British Empire.
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The southern colonies of where? Australia? New Zealand? US? Etc. Re-ask the question with the missing information.