Home International Affairs Nieuw Holland and Nieuw ZeelandHistory & HeritageInternational AffairsNieuw Holland and Nieuw Zeeland21/09/2016Did you know that Dutch explorers named Oceania’s largest landmass and the two islands to the southeast respectively Nieuw Holland and Nieuw Zeeland? Today these countries are known as (mainland) Australia and New Zealand. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR MusicThe Netherlands wins Eurovision Song Contest after 44 years International AffairsThe cutest border crossing in the world AmsterdamArchaeological gold mine in the heart of AmsterdamLEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyPlease enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address!Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.Please enable JavaScript to submit this form.