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New South

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noun

  1. informal See New South Wales

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Koalas have been officially listed as endangered in Queensland, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory since 2022.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

In Victoria, all regional train services were cancelled due to the outage while some regional services in New South Wales were also disrupted.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

At least they didn’t blow up on the launchpad the way a New South Korean fund offering an enhanced bet on chip maker SK Hynix did this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Rob Donald and his 19-year-old daughter Freya set sail from New South Wales, Australia in March 2025, heading for Norway.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Thus ‘it snowed on Christmas Day’ is perfectly credible if it is a statement about Sydney, Nova Scotia, but suspect if it is a statement about Sydney, New South Wales.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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