[DOC] [TLE] Groote Eylandt - Wikipedia [PAR] Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the third largest 
island in ... It was named by the explorer Abel Tasman in 1644 and is Dutch for "
Large Island" in an archaic spelling. The modern Dutch spelling is Groot Eiland. [DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Carpentaria - Wikipedia [PAR] The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by 
northern Australia ... Abel Tasman also explored the coast in 1644. ... of the 
Northern Territory, and Groote Eylandt, the largest island in the Gulf. ... The area 
to the south (like the Cape York Peninsula, part of Queensland) is known as the 
Gulf Country. [DOC] [TLE] Groote Eylandt: The Aussie island rolling in cash - The New Zealand ... [PAR] Jun 21, 2016 ... A photo posted by Groote Eylandt Lodge (@grooteeylandtlodge) on Jan 21, 2016 
at 8:58pm PST ... facing Groote Eylandt - which was named by explorer Abel 
Tasman in 1644 ... Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria 
in ... strengths - its rich history, traditions and connection to country. [DOC] [TLE] Groote Eylandt | island, Northern Territory, Australia | Britannica.com [PAR] Jul 22, 2015 ... Groote Eylandt, island off the northeast coast of Northern Territory, Australia. It is 
the largest island of an archipelago of the same name in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 
25 miles (40 km) across Warwick Channel. ... was named Groote Eylandt (Big 
Island) by the Dutch navigator Abel Janszoon Tasman in 1644. [DOC] [TLE] Reeling 'em in on GROOTE - Groote Eylandt Destination [PAR] Apr 14, 2016 ... Groote Eylandt Lodge is located just outside the only substantial township on 
Australia's fourth largest island, Alyangula, where the big ... The connection with 
the country is strong here and after an hour or so just being ... Dutch language 
used by explorer Abel Tasman when he charted the island in 1644. [DOC] [TLE] Northern Territory For Everyone: Groote Eylandt [PAR] Location: Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in ... The 
Japanese did actually land on Gulf Country shores but did no damage. ... It was 
named by the explorer Abel Tasman in 1644 and is Dutch for "Big Island", in a... [DOC] [TLE] Little-known Aussie island rolling in cash - People and countries [PAR] Aug 25, 2016 ... Traditional custodians of Groote Eylandt are grappling with a ... named by 
explorer Abel Tasman in 1644 and means large island in old Dutch. [DOC] [TLE] Northern Australia - Dropbears.com [PAR] Gulf of Carpentaria, North Queensland, Northern Territory - Tourism ... Arnhem 
Land is primarily a large Aboriginal reserve which has been occupied ... Sighted 
in 1623 by Dutch seamen, it was named by the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman in 
1644. ... Groote Eylandt and the Edward Pellew Group and includes Maria Island. [DOC] [TLE] Alyangula Golf Club | Tropical Island Golf... in the Gulf [PAR] Tropical Island Golf... in the Gulf. ... of Alyangula on the northwest side of Groote 
Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The island was named by explorer Abel 
Tasman in 1644 and is Dutch for 'Large Island" and is the homeland of the 
Anindilyakwa people. Groote Eylandt is easily accessible from Cairns, Darwin 
and Gove... [DOC] [TLE] Aboriginal Photo Project, Part 5  Returning Photos: Australian ... [PAR] Feb 18, 2016 ... ... in 1644 when Abel Tasman named the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria. 
Since the 1960s, Groote Eylandt has provided about a quarter of the ... This 
culturally significant research reconnects families and country by... [DOC] [TLE] Sir Edward Pellew Group -- Related -- Britannica Academic [PAR] Results 1 - 25 of 54 ... Named for a Dutch. ... Groote Eylandt ... island in Northern Territory, Australia, 
lying 2 miles (3 km) across Bowen ... coast of Queensland, Australia, in the Gulf of 
Carpentaria. Sighted in 1644 by the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman, they were ... 
the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth,... [DOC] [TLE] Working on Country - A retrospective 2007 - 2008 - Department of

Question: Named by Abel Tasman, Grotte Eylandt is the biggest island in this country's Gulf of Carpentaria
Answer: Australia