New South Wales

New South Wales
a) One of the six states of Australia, situated in the south-eastern part of the continent, with its capital at Sydney.
b) (1770 - 1850s) The original name conferred on Australia by , and used to describe the entire eastern portion of the continent.

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  • New South Wales — Flagge Wappen (Details) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • New South Wales —   [njuː saʊθ weɪlz], deutsch Neusüdwales, Bundesstaat von Australien, im Südosten des Kontinents, 800 640 km2 (einschließlich Lord Howe Island), (1999) 6,384 Mio. Einwohner, zu über 80 % britischer Herkunft; 88 % in städtischen Siedlungen; 80 400 …   Universal-Lexikon

  • New South Wales — New South Wales, s. Neu Süd Wales …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • New South Wales — (spr. njuh sauth wehls), s. Neusüdwales …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • New South Wales — NSW a state in southeast Australia, next to the Pacific Ocean, which has the largest population and the most industry of any state in Australia. It produces steel, coal, grain, and wool, and its capital city, Sydney, is Australia s main business… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • New South Wales — New′ South Wales′ n. geg a state in SE Australia. 6,115,000; 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km) Cap.: Sydney …   From formal English to slang

  • New South Wales — state of SE Australia, on the Pacific: 309,499 sq mi (801,599 sq km); pop. 6,081,000; cap. Sydney …   English World dictionary

  • New South Wales — NSW redirects here. For the historical region of Canada, see New Britain (Canada). For other uses, see NSW (disambiguation). Coordinates: 32°0′S 147°0′E / 32°S 147°E …   Wikipedia

  • New South Wales — a state in SE Australia. 5,126,217; 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Cap.: Sydney. * * * State (pop., 2001: 6,609,304), southeastern Australia. Bounded by Queensland, the Pacific Ocean, Victoria, and South Australia, it has an area of 309,130 sq …   Universalium

  • New South Wales — Nouvelle Galles du Sud « NSW » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir NSW (homonymie).  Cet article concerne l État d Australie. Pour l ancienne région du Canada, voir Nouvell …   Wikipédia en Français

  • New South Wales — noun an Australian state in southeastern Australia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Australian state • Part Holonyms: ↑Australia, ↑Commonwealth of Australia • Part Meronyms: ↑Sydney, ↑Wagga Wagga * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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