The Indian ocean surrounds the western half of Australia, whereas the eastern side is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean.
Perth is significant as it is the largest city in the western half of Australia, being the capital of Western Australia, the largest state by area in Australia.
Western Australia has about half of Australia's working gold mines.
No. Koalas are not native to Western Australia. They are restricted to the native eucalyptus bushland in the eastern half of Australia, excluding Tasmania. Having said that, however, they have been introduced to small pockets of land in Western Australia, but they are not recognised as being a Western Australia species.
Western Australia is the state where most of Australia's gold is currently found. It has about half of Australia's working gold mines.
From the 1600s, the Dutch traders named the western half of the Australia "New Holland".
From the east, over the eastern half of Australia. The sun rises from the east everywhere in the world.
I think it is 2 and a half hours..
Assuming you mean the western side of the Prime Meridian, there's half of the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean and half of the Pacific Ocean.
Australia lies between several seas and oceans. Australia's western half is bordered by the Indian Ocean, and the eastern coast meets the Pacific Ocean. To the north are the Timor and Arafura seas, to the northeast is the Coral Sea and to the southeast in the Tasman Sea. To the south of Tasmania is the Southern Ocean, sometimes called the Great Southern Ocean or the Antarctic Ocean.
Type your answer here... the name given to this half of the earth is called the western half.
The largest landmass in the Earth's oceans is Zealandia, which is mostly submerged beneath the southwest Pacific Ocean. It is estimated to be about half the size of Australia.
Australia and Asia do not share any island. However, Australia once governed Papua New Guinea, the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, while the western half of the island is considered to be part of Asia.