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The State and Territory (S/T) is the largest spatial unit in the Main Structure and in the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS). Six States and six territories are recognised in the ASGS: New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, Jervis Bay Territory, Territory of Christmas Island, Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Territory of Norfolk Island. Further information about these regions can be found in the following publication: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 1 - Main Structure and Greater Capital City Statistical Areas, July 2016 (cat no. 1270.0.55.001). http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1270.0.55.001 |