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The University of Notre Dame Australia: Public [21] Fremantle, Broome, Sydney: WA NSW: 1989 1989 N/A N/A 1401+ 1511 N/A The University of Queensland: Public Brisbane, Gatton: QLD: 1909 1909 70 51 40= 36 48 University of South Australia: Public Adelaide, Whyalla, Mount Gambier: SA: 1856 1991 301–350 501–600 340= 263 616 University of ...
The University of Sydney. Sydney is home to some of Australia's most prestigious universities, technical institutions and schools. Entry to tertiary education for most students is via the New South Wales secondary school system where students are ranked by the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR).
The university is a leading Australian research university, with the largest cohort of research students in Australia. [ 136 ] The Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities is released by National Taiwan University (NTU Ranking), and placed the University of Melbourne as the 29th highest internationally and 1st ...
The first university established in Australia was the University of Sydney in 1850, followed in 1853 by the University of Melbourne. Prior to federation in 1901 two more universities were established: the University of Adelaide (1874) and the University of Tasmania (1890). At the time of federation, Australia's population was 3,788,100 and ...
Geography of Australia by state or territory (20 C, 7 P) * Australia geography-related lists (6 C, 8 P) B. Biogeography of Australia (10 C, 9 P) Borders of Australia ...
Western Australia is the largest state, covering just under one third of the Australian landmass, followed by Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales. Australia also has several minor territories; the federal government administers a separate area within New South Wales, the Jervis Bay Territory , as a naval base and seaport for the ...
The Commonwealth of Australia comprises the mainland of the Australian continent, the major island of Tasmania, other nearby islands, and various external territories. [1] Neighbouring countries are Indonesia , East Timor , and Papua New Guinea to the north, the Solomon Islands , Vanuatu , and New Caledonia to the north-east, and New Zealand to ...
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, [17] is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. [18] Australia has a total area of 7,688,287 km 2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania .