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The Northern Territory is the territory located directly north of the state of South Australia. It was once part of South Australia, granted to the southern colony to administer due to explorer John McDouall Stuart's successful exploration to the north coast, sponsored by South Australia. The Northern Territory was transferred to Commonwealth control in 1911, ten years after Federation of the colonies.
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Is Victoria In West Australia Or South Australia?
Victoria is a state itself, located in the southeastern part of the Australian mainland. It is not part of Western Australia; nor is it part of South Australia.
What is the northern part of central Australia called?
The Northern Territory is the territory which lies north of South Australia, sandwiched between Queensland and Western Australia. This could be said to be the "northern part of central Australia". The far northern part is colloquially known as the "Top End".
What countries do you have in South Australia?
South Australia is a state in its own right, and it is part of the country of Australia. There are no other countries in South Australia or any of the other states of Australia.
Which continent extent farther south Australia or south America?
South America extends farther south then any part of Australia.
What is the original name of south Australia?
The name "South Australia" originates purely from the fact that the state is in the south of Australia.
What is special about South Australia?
South Australia is located in the central southern part of Australia. It is the only state in Australia that touches all other mainland states. South Australia also hosts the Special Olympics in Australia.
What is the bottom tip of Australia called?
It depends on whether one is referring to the mainland, islands or just Australian territory. The southernmost point on mainland Australia is South Point, on Wilson's Promontory, in Victoria (39°08' S). Of all the states, Tasmania, being the island state of Australia, has Australia's southernmost point, which is South East Cape. However, Bishop and Clerk Islets, south of Macquarie Island (considered part of Tasmania), actually mark the southernmost point of Australia, not counting the Australian Antarctic Territory.
What part of Australia does the sugar glider live in?
The natural habitat of sugar gliders in Australia is in northern and eastern Australia, including the northern part of Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, and throughout New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and south-eastern South Australia.
Why is South Australia special?
South Australia is the only Australian state to not have been founded by convicts, or to have had convict settlement in its history.
What island is directly south and part of Australia?
Tasmania.
What island sits directly south of Australia?
Tasmania is the island south of the Australian mainland. It is, however, part of the nation of Australia.
Is Adelaide a country?
Adelaide is a city in the country of Australia.
