Home International Affairs Nieuw Holland and Nieuw Zeeland History & HeritageInternational Affairs Nieuw Holland and Nieuw Zeeland 21/09/2016 Did 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 Music The Netherlands wins Eurovision Song Contest after 44 years International Affairs The cutest border crossing in the world Amsterdam Archaeological gold mine in the heart of Amsterdam LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please 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.