original: The islands are considered Australian territory and are administered from Thursday Island.
simplifications: The islands are Australian territory and are governed from Thursday Island. The islands are an Australian territory and are managed from Thursday Island. The islands are seen as Australian assets and are controlled from Thursday Island. The islands are Australian territory. They are governed from Thursday Island. The islands are Australian territory. They are administered from Thursday Island. The islands are thought to be Australian territory. They are run from Thursday Island. The islands are part of Australia. They are governed from Thursday Island. The islands are considered Australian territory and governed from Thursday Island. The islands are treated as Australian territory and led from Thursday Island. The islands are viewed to be Australian territory and are controlled from Thursday Island.