1. What's the best way to get Adelaide to be the capital?
2. What's the best way to have Fiji and New Zealand join in on the Australian federation?
3. What's the easiest way to have Queensland carved in two? What's the best name for new North Queensland state? Capricornia? Torresia? Something else?
4. What's the easiest and earliest way to get the Northern Territory to have a population level suitable for statehood? And is Carpentaria the best name for it?
5. Thanks to butterflies, acquisition of Papua New Guinea has changed. What would be the most suitable way to get Papua New Guinea under Australian control? A purchase? A referendum? Seizure by force? Or stick with an ITTL equivalent of a LoN mandate after a brutal world war?
Implausible answers are fine, so long as they are not egregiously so. ASBs are not welcome.
As of right now this is how I'm envisioning the twelve-state Australasian Federation, more commonly known as Australia:
2. What's the best way to have Fiji and New Zealand join in on the Australian federation?
3. What's the easiest way to have Queensland carved in two? What's the best name for new North Queensland state? Capricornia? Torresia? Something else?
4. What's the easiest and earliest way to get the Northern Territory to have a population level suitable for statehood? And is Carpentaria the best name for it?
5. Thanks to butterflies, acquisition of Papua New Guinea has changed. What would be the most suitable way to get Papua New Guinea under Australian control? A purchase? A referendum? Seizure by force? Or stick with an ITTL equivalent of a LoN mandate after a brutal world war?
Implausible answers are fine, so long as they are not egregiously so. ASBs are not welcome.
As of right now this is how I'm envisioning the twelve-state Australasian Federation, more commonly known as Australia: