. "How did Australia get its name"@en . . "Australia was first informally called New Holland Then it was called New South Wales Finally it was called Australia, which means Great South Land In the days of exploration, the Dutch and the Spanish (along with the Brits) spoke of a \"great south land\""@en . "Australia was first informally called New Holland Then it was called New South Wales Finally it was called Australia, which means Great South Land In the days of exploration, the Dutch and the Spanish (along with the Brits) spoke of a \"great south land\""@en . . .