New South Wales

noun

1. a state in SE Australia. 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Sydney.

New South Wales

noun

1. a state of SE Australia: originally contained over half the continent, but was reduced by the formation of other states (1825–1911); consists of a narrow coastal plain, separated from extensive inland plains by the Great Dividing Range; the most populous state; mineral resources. Capital: Sydney. Pop: 6 716 277 (2003 est). Area: 801 428 sq km (309 433 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Jeremy Buckingham, a New South Wales parliamentarian who has been supporting the Grimmer family, said he's prepared to use parliamentary privilege to name the man when state parliament resumes sitting on Thursday.

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The fossil was uncovered in the Talbragar fish beds in New South Wales.

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New South Wales police last week said they had foiled an attempted murder by a so-called "kill team" and arrested three men involved.

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The group hopes their finding is a breakthrough into Cheryl Grimmer's case and have reported the location to New South Wales Police, who are now on the scene.

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A man has died on a Sydney beach after being bitten by a suspected "large shark", Australia's New South Wales police have said.

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