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Bonus question: Where is London located? (a) The British Isles (b) Great Britain and Northern Ireland © The UK (d) Europe (or ‘the EU’) (e) Greater London

  • ripcord@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    It was also the capital before Canberra, so I guess it gets to be the other one after Canberra?

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      6 months ago

      Only Melbourne was previously the official capital of the federated colonies which became the Commonwealth of Australia. Sydney was, and still is, the capital of NSW - but was never the capital of the country.