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Australia on the Map is the history and heritage division of the Australasian Hydrographic Society. It seeks to enhance Australians’ knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the nation's early history, beginning in 1606 with the voyages of Willem Janszoon in the Duyfken and Luis Váez de Torres in Los Tres Reyes and San Pedro, and continuing to the present.

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Australia on the Map

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Australia on the Map is the history and heritage division of the Australasian Hydrographic Society. It seeks to enhance Australians’ knowledge, understanding...

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Freycinet Map of 1811

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The Freycinet Map of 1811 is the first map of Australia to be published which shows the full outline of Australia. It was drawn by Louis de Freycinet...

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Australia

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hypothetical continent in the Southern Hemisphere since ancient times. Several sixteenth century cartographers used the word Australia on maps, but not to identify...

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Google Maps

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left stranded in the desert with just an esky of beers after Google Maps led her astray". ABC News Australia. Archived from the original on September 22,...

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Omission of Tasmania from maps of Australia

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The Australian island state of Tasmania is sometimes omitted from maps of Australia. Such omissions often provoke outrage from Tasmanians. In 1909, the...

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Early world maps

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With the Age of Discovery, during the 15th to 18th centuries, world maps became increasingly accurate; exploration of Antarctica, Australia, and the interior...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Australia

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overview of the postage stamps and postal history of Australia. The six self-governing Australian colonies that formed the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January...

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OpenStreetMap

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cities, plus some rural Australian areas) available under a CC BY-SA licence. In 2012, the launch of pricing for Google Maps led several prominent websites...

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Mud map

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Mud map is an Australian term for an informal map, intended to assist, but with no pretentions to accuracy or completeness. The term originates in such...

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Road map

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A road map, route map, or street map is a map that primarily displays roads and transport links rather than natural geographical information. It is a type...

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Tiled web map

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A tiled web map, slippy map (in OpenStreetMap terminology) or tile map is a map displayed in a web browser by seamlessly joining dozens of individually...

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Matthew Flinders

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Australia Archived 22 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved on 2 August 2013. "The chart that put Australia on the map"...

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Map of the Human Heart

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film by New Zealand director Vincent Ward. The script for Map of the Human Heart was written by Australian author Louis Nowra, using a 10-page treatment...

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European maritime exploration of Australia

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continent. Dutch navigators were the first Europeans known to have explored and mapped the Australian coastline. The first documented encounter was that...

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Omission of New Zealand from maps

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Tasmania in Australia from world maps. The New Zealand Government acknowledged this phenomenon, featuring a map of the world in which the country was...

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List of dams and reservoirs in Australia

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reservoirs in Australia is a link page for any dam or reservoir in Australia. There are three key water storage facilities located in the Australian Capital...

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List of regions of Australia

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regions map "Queensland Forecast Areas Map". Archived from the original on 5 October 2006. Retrieved 3 October 2006. QLD regions map "South Australian Forecast...

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Queering the Map

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Queering the Map is a community-based online collaborative and counter-mapping platform on which users submit their personal queer experiences to specific...

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Australian and New Zealand Map Society

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The Australian and New Zealand Map Society (ANZMapS), a society incorporated in Victoria, Australia, is a group of map producers, users and curators, which...

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History of Western Australia

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Coastal region in the vicinity is shown on Hartog's maps as Eendrachtsland. Believed to be first landfall on Western Australian soil by Europeans. (An...

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Weather map

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weather fronts. Isotach maps, analyzing lines of equal wind speed, on a constant pressure surface of 300 or 250 hPa show where the jet stream is located...

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Fra Mauro map

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The Fra Mauro map is a map of the world made around 1450 by the Italian (Venetian) cartographer Fra Mauro, which is “considered the greatest memorial...

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Apple Maps

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Apple Maps is a web mapping service developed by Apple Inc. The default map system of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS, it provides directions and estimated...

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South Australia

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one of the Councillors of India. The coastline of South Australia was first mapped by Matthew Flinders and Nicolas Baudin in 1802, excepting the inlet...

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Regions of Western Australia

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tests positive". Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 31 January 2021. "Western Australian Forecast Areas Map". Archived from the original on 2 March 2008. Retrieved...

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List of volcanoes in Australia

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are no volcanoes on the Australian mainland that have erupted since European settlement, but some volcanoes in Victoria, South Australia and North Queensland...

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Dirk Hartog

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Now Called Australia: A Collection of Documents, and Extracts from Early Manuscript Maps, Illustrative of the History of Discovery on the Coasts of that...

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