List of Australian state and territory nicknames
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The following is a list of Australian state and territory nicknames. Many can be found on motor vehicle licence plates.
- New South Wales - First State
- Victoria - Garden State, The Place to Be
- Queensland - Sunshine State, "Smart State" (a Beattie advertising gimmick)
- Western Australia - Golden State
- South Australia - Festival State
- Tasmania - Apple Isle, Holiday Isle, Natural State
- Australian Capital Territory - Nation's Capital
- Northern Territory - Outback Australia
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