Western Australia
Proper noun
Meaning
One of the six states of Australia, occupying the western third of the content, with its capital at Perth.
(historical, till 1901) The British colony that is now the state of Western Australia.
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Examples
Aboriginal stone tools dating back 8,500 years discovered off the coast of Western Australia mark out the.
About a dozen fires were burning in Western Australia (WA) on Sunday, with severe fire danger expected in several districts, according to fire services and the state's Bureau of Meteorology.
A 1928 Royal Commission into the price of beef in Western Australia led to the repair of the wells and the re-opening of the stock route.
Adam Matthews, director of ethics and engagement on the pensions board, told the BBC's Today programme that the destruction of the 46,000-year-old cultural site in Western Australia had left the company in "a dreadful position".
According to the Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Status in Western Australia, the death rate for Indigenous people in Western Australia was 2.1 times higher than non-Indigenous people between 2015 and 2017.
“After just a few days we have already closed one sale sight-unseen,” added Chong, managing director of IQI Western Australia.