Auspicio Regis et Senatus ("By command of the King and Parliament") | |||||||
Anthem | "Advance Australia Fair" | ||||||
Capital and largest city | Canberra (Perth) | ||||||
Language official |
English | ||||||
others | French | ||||||
Religion main |
Protestantism | ||||||
others | Roman Catholic | ||||||
Demonym | Australian | ||||||
Government | Constitutional Parlamentary Monarchy | ||||||
Legislature | Canberra Parliament (House of the Lords, House of the Commons) | ||||||
Queen of Australia | Elizabeth II | ||||||
Royal house: | Windsor | ||||||
Prime Minister | Quentin Bryce | ||||||
Established | Canberra Foundation: 1780
Australia Division Treaty: 1850 | ||||||
Independence | from Great Britain | ||||||
declared | June, 8 1960 | ||||||
recognized | June, 8 1960 | ||||||
Currency | Australian Pound | ||||||
Organizations | United Nations, Former British Colonies Commonwealth |
West Australia is a country, that received independence from UK and joined the Former British Colonies Commonwealth, and is a part of the Cold War.
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