Australian External Territories: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Changed country name from “Nauru” to “Naoero.” Aug 10, 2026
Add new Web site: Australasian Legal Information Institute - Australian Journal of Human Rights - Territory-Australian external territories (PDF). Jan 13, 2025
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts - Australian territories. Nov 16, 2023
Map added. Jun 30, 2023
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Australian Law Reform Commission - External territories. Jun 21, 2023
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - External Territories. May 08, 2023
Changed "Heard and McDonald Islands" to "Heard Island and McDonald Islands." Jan 12, 2016
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Geoscience Australia - Australia's External Territories. May 08, 2013
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Australian External Territories. Sep 28, 2011
Article revised and updated. Mar 07, 2008
Article revised and updated. Feb 02, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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