What's the difference between a state and a territory in Australia?

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3. What is our most northerly capital city in Australia?
4. What is Canberra Australia known for?
5. Which city is older Sydney or Melbourne?
6. Why was Melbourne Australia's first capital?
7. Why Canberra is the best city in Australia?
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9. Why is Canberra called the Bush capital?
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