New South Wales is an Australian state. The capital and largest city is Sydney.
Trivia[]
- The nickname The First State is used on number plates across the state. It is a reference to New South Wales being the first Australian state to be founded.
- Port Jackson became the first settlement and the first place settled by Europeans in Australia.
- 25% of Sydney's population is made up of Asian Australians, with the majority of Sydney being White Australians.
- 2 cities in New South Wales have over one million people, Sydney and Newcastle. Sydney (along with Melbourne) is one of the two only cities in all of Oceania with over five million people.
- The Māori word for New South Wales is Niu Haute Wēra. In Māori, Sydney is known as Poihākena and Newcastle is known as Niukāhera.
Appearances[]
Episode – "Bart vs. Australia" (seen on address)
Episode – "Lost Verizon" (Sydney seen on map)
Episode – "Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson" (mentioned)
Episode – "Homer Simpson vs. Sydney Opera House"