Western Australia
About Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Australia is Australia's largest state, with a land area of 2,527,013 square kilometres (975,685 sq mi), and is also the second-largest subdivision of any country on Earth.
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One Western Australian governor declared war on the emus but sent just three men, a pickup truck and two machine guns.
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More facts about Western Australia
The largest electoral district in Australia, Durack, is in Western Australia and is slightly bigger than Mongolia.
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In 1933 Western Australia voted to leave Australia and the vote succeeded, but Australia refused to let them go.
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Coordinates: -26.0000, 121.0000