(historical) A British protectorate from 1892 and colony from 1916 until 1976, when the islands were divided into two colonies that shortly afterward became the countries of Kiribati and Tuvalu.

One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Rock Island.

An extinct species of merganser, Mergus australis.

Someone from the US Virgin Islands

Someone from Wallis and Futuna

Someone from the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Someone from the Turks and Caicos Islands

A member of the indigenous people living on the Torres Strait Islands, considered distinct from the Aboriginal people of the rest of Australia.

A group of hundreds of small islands which lie in the Torres Strait, between Australia and New Guinea.

An unincorporated island in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand, belonging to New South Wales.