The **Commonwealth of Australia** is a
[colonialist](Colonialism "wikilink"),
[capitalist](Capitalism "wikilink"), [liberal](Liberalism "wikilink")
[state](List_of_States "wikilink") located in Oceania, near the states
[Indonesia](Republic_of_Indonesia "wikilink"), [East
Timor](Democratic_Republic_of_Timor-Leste "wikilink"), [Papua New
Guinea](Papua_New_Guinea "wikilink"), [New
Zealand](Aotearoa "wikilink"), [New Caledonia](New_Caledonia "wikilink")
([French](French_Republic "wikilink") Colonial Possesion) and the
[Solomon Islands](Solomon_Islands "wikilink").