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Map of Australia in 1860
In 1860 Australia was still a collection of British colonies, not the nation as we know it today. This map from that era shows the colonial boundaries as they were in place at the time. Sydney Harbour and Port Phillip Bay are shown in greater detail at the bottom. Click the map to view a larger version (in jpeg format).
This map of Australia in 1860 is in the public domain, therefore free of copyright.
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