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Lake Burley Griffin is an artificial lake in the ___MASK24___ ___MASK51___ Canberra , the capital ___MASK51___ Australia . It was completed in 1963 after the Molonglo River  which ran between the city ___MASK24___ and Parliamentary Triangle  was dammed . It is named after Walter Burley Griffin , the American architect who won the competition to design the city ___MASK51___ Canberra . ___MASK95___ ( or ; Bislama ), officially the Republic ___MASK51___ ___MASK95___ ( Bislama : " Ripablik blong ___MASK95___ "), is a Pacific island nation located in the South ___MASK41___ . The archipelago , which is ___MASK51___ volcanic origin , is some east ___MASK51___ ___MASK61___ Australia , northeast ___MASK51___ New Caledonia , east ___MASK51___ New Guinea , southeast ___MASK51___ the Solomon Islands , and west ___MASK51___ Fiji . ___MASK77___ Timor or Timor - Leste ( Tetum : " Timór Lorosa ' e "), officially the Democratic Republic ___MASK51___ Timor - Leste , is a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia . It comprises the eastern half ___MASK51___ the island ___MASK51___ Timor ; the nearby islands ___MASK51___ Atauro and Jaco ; and Oecusse , an exclave on the northwestern side ___MASK51___ the island surrounded by Indonesian West Timor . The country ' s size is about 15 , 410 km ( 5 , 400 sq mi ). ___MASK38___ is an island nation in the southwestern ___MASK41___ . The country geographically comprises two main landmasses  that of the ___MASK57___ Island , or Te Ika - a - Mui , and the South Island , or Te Waipounamu  and numerous smaller islands . ___MASK38___ is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and roughly south of the Pacific island areas of New Caledonia , Fiji , and Tonga . Because of its remoteness , it was one of the last lands to be settled by humans . During its long period of isolation , ___MASK38___ developed a distinct biodiversity of animal , fungal and plant life . The country ' s varied topography and its sharp mountain peaks , such as the Southern Alps , owe much to the tectonic uplift of land and volcanic eruptions . ___MASK38___ ' s capital city is Wellington , while its most populous city is Auckland . ___MASK40___ is the capital and most populous city ___MASK51___ the Australian state ___MASK51___ Victoria , and the second - most populous city in Australia . The name " ___MASK40___ " refers to an urban agglomeration spanning which comprises the broader metropolitan area , as well as being the common name for its city centre . The metropolis is located on the large natural bay ___MASK51___ Port Phillip and expands into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon mountain ranges , Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley . ___MASK40___ consists ___MASK51___ 31 municipalities . It has a population ___MASK51___ 4 , 529 , 500 , and its inhabitants are called Melburnians . The Molonglo ___MASK63___ , a perennial ___MASK63___ that is part ___MASK51___ the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray  Darling basin , is located in the ___MASK46___ and Capital Country regions ___MASK51___ New South Wales and the ___MASK26___ , in Australia . ___MASK48___ is a sovereign country consisting ___MASK51___ six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania lying to the east ___MASK51___ Papua New Guinea and northwest ___MASK51___ Vanuatu and covering a land area ___MASK51___ . The country ' s capital , Honiara , is located on the island ___MASK51___ ___MASK91___ . The country takes its name from the ___MASK48___ archipelago , which is a collection ___MASK51___ Melanesian islands that also includes the North ___MASK48___ ( part ___MASK51___ Papua New Guinea ), but excludes outlying islands , such as Rennell and Bellona , and the Santa Cruz Islands . ___MASK87___ ( or ) is the capital city ___MASK51___ Australia . With a population ___MASK51___ 381 , 488 , it is Australia ' s largest inland city and the eighth - largest city overall . The city is located at the ___MASK61___ end ___MASK51___ the ___MASK26___ ( ACT ), south - west ___MASK51___ Sydney , and north - east ___MASK51___ Melbourne . A resident ___MASK51___ ___MASK87___ is known as a " Canberran ". ___MASK5___ is the state capital ___MASK51___ New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania . Located on Australia ' s east coast , the metropolis surrounds the world ' s largest natural harbour , and sprawls towards the Blue Mountains to the west . Residents ___MASK51___ ___MASK5___ are known as " Sydneysiders ". ___MASK5___ is the second official seat and second official residence ___MASK51___ the Governor - General ___MASK51___ Australia and the Prime Minister ___MASK51___ Australia and many federal ministries maintain substantial presences in ___MASK5___ . ___MASK11___ ( or ; Indonesian : ), officially the Republic of ___MASK11___ , is a unitary sovereign state and transcontinental country located mainly in Southeast Asia with some territories in Oceania . Situated between the Indian and Pacific oceans , it is the world ' s largest island country , with more than seventeen thousand islands . At , ___MASK11___ is the world ' s 14th - largest country in terms of land area and world ' s 7th - largest country in terms of combined sea and land area . It has an estimated population of over 260 million people and is the world ' s fourth most populous country , the most populous Austronesian nation , as well as the most populous Muslim - majority country . The world ' s most populous island of Java contains more than half of the country ' s population . The ___MASK26___ ( ACT ) ( formerly , " The Territory for the Seat of Government " and , later , the " Federal Capital Territory ") is the federal district in the south east of Australia , enclaved within New South Wales . Its only city is Canberra , the capital city of Australia . ___MASK16___ ( PNG Hiri Motu : " Papua Niu Gini "), officially the Independent State ___MASK51___ ___MASK16___ , is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half ___MASK51___ the island ___MASK51___ New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia , a region ___MASK51___ the southwestern ___MASK41___ north ___MASK51___ Australia . Its capital , located along its southeastern coast , is Port Moresby . The western half ___MASK51___ New Guinea forms the Indonesian provinces ___MASK51___ Papua and West Papua . ___MASK6___ , officially the Commonwealth ___MASK51___ ___MASK6___ , is a country comprising the mainland ___MASK51___ the Australian continent , the island ___MASK51___ Tasmania and numerous smaller islands . It is the world ' s sixth - largest country by total area . The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea , ___MASK11___ and East Timor to the north ; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north - east ; and New Zealand to the south - east . ___MASK6___ ' s capital is Canberra , and its largest urban area is Sydney . Influenced by the ___MASK96___ - based Prairie School , Griffin developed a unique modern style . He worked in partnership with his wife ___MASK13___ Mahony Griffin . In 28 years they designed over 350 buildings , landscape and urban - design projects as well as designing construction materials , interiors , furniture and other household items . The National Film and Sound Archive ( NFSA ) is ___MASK6___  s audiovisual archive , responsible for developing , preserving , maintaining , promoting and providing access to a national collection ___MASK51___ audiovisual materials and related items . The collection ranges from works created in the late nineteenth century when the recorded sound and film industries were in their infancy to those made in the present day . The National Museum ___MASK51___ Australia preserves and interprets Australia ' s social history , exploring the key issues , people and events that have shaped the nation . It was formally established by the " National Museum ___MASK51___ Australia Act 1980 ". ___MASK85___ ( abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as " Tassie ") is an island state ___MASK51___ the Commonwealth ___MASK51___ Australia . It is located to the south ___MASK51___ the Australian mainland , separated by Bass Strait . The state encompasses the main island ___MASK51___ ___MASK85___ , the 26th - largest island in the world , and the surrounding 334 islands . The state has a population ___MASK51___ around 518 , 500 , just over forty percent ___MASK51___ which resides in the Greater Hobart precinct , which forms the metropolitan area ___MASK51___ the state capital and largest city , Hobart . The Australian National ___MASK79___ ( ANU ) is a national research ___MASK79___ located in ___MASK87___ , the capital ___MASK51___ Australia . Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges , in addition to several national academies and institutes . Acton ( postcode : 2601 ) is a suburb ___MASK51___ Canberra , ACT , Australia . Acton covers an area west ___MASK51___ the CBD , bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south . The Australian National University campus covers most ___MASK51___ the suburb , though also located in Acton is the National Film and Sound Archive , a branch ___MASK51___ the CSIRO and the National Museum ___MASK51___ Australia . The population ___MASK51___ Acton on census night 2011 was 1993 people , mostly students living at the Australian National University . ___MASK75___ is a contiguous landmass that is larger and often politically , economically and / or demographically more significant than politically associated remote territories , such as exclaves or oceanic islands situated outside the continental shelf .