New South Wales (Concert of Europe)

New South Wales is a state of, located in the eastern part of the Australian mainland: it borders the to its east,  to its north,  to its west, and  to its south. It was the first colony of in what would become Australia, established in the late 18th century.

New South Wales is the most populous state of Australia, and both the country's capital and its largest city (Sydney). Its geography is dominated by the Great Dividing Range, which runs through much of eastern Australia: on the coast there are fertile plains and large urban areas, while the inland is desertic. New South Wales's economy is predominantly industrial (with steel and shipbuilding being the most important industrial activities) and agricultural.