Western Australia

Western Australia

State of Australia

Western Australia is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Australia is Australia's largest state, with a land area of 2,527,013 square kilometres (975,685 sq mi), and is also the second-largest subdivision of any country on Earth.

Also known as...WA, W.A., State of Western Australia, State of WA, W. Aust., and Western Oz
Australia Confirms First Mainland H5 Bird Flu Case

Australia Confirms First Mainland H5 Bird Flu Case Australia detected its first mainland case of the highly pathogenic H5 bird flu strain in a migratory bird in Western Australia.