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There is just one Federal Government which oversees all of Australia and its territories, and it is headed by the Prime Minister.

Each of the six mainland states and the Northern Territory has its own state government.

Within each of the states and territories are local councils, which are responsible for certain rules and regulations pertaining to that particular area.

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