Australasia

Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand, and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean. The term is used in a number of different contexts, including geopolitically, physiogeographically, philologically, and ecologically, where the term covers several slightly different but related regions.

For other uses, see Australasia (disambiguation) and Australasian (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Australia (continent), Australia (country), Austrasia, or Austroasian.
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