Westralia
Westralia is a common contraction of Western Australia. Specific uses include:
- The term was used by secessionists during the campaigns involved with Secessionism in Western Australia
- HMAS Westralia, the name of two ships to serve in the Royal Australian Navy
- HMAS Westralia (1939), an armed merchant cruiser and later, infantry landing ship, operated during World War II
- HMAS Westralia (O 195), a replenishment tanker operated between 1989 and 2006
- SS Westralia (1897), a passenger liner converted into a troopship and sunk in 1942
- Westralia Airports Corporation - the company that operates Perth Airport, Western Australia.
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