The states and territories are federated administrative divisions in Australia, ruled by regional governments that constitute the second level of governance between the federal government and local governments.States are self-governing polities with incomplete sovereignty (having ceded some sovereign rights to federation) and have their own constitutions, legislatures, …

The premiers and chief ministers of the Australian states and territories are the heads of the executive governments in the six states and two self-governing territories of Australia. They perform the same function at the state and territory level as the Prime Minister of Australia performs at the national level. The Queen of Australia and the state governors are the formal …

Oct 25, 2019 · South Australia is the fifth-most populous state in Australia, accounting for about 7% of the country's population. It is also the fourth-largest state in total land area, accounting for about 12% of the country's total area. South Australia only has one of Australia's fifty most populous cities, but it is the fifth largest city in the country ...