South Island is sometimes referred to as the "mainland" of Australia.
Frinco is a comune -LRB- municipality -RRB- in the Province of Asti in the Italian region of Piedmont , located about 40 kilometres -LRB- 25 mi -RRB- east of Turin and about 11 kilometres -LRB- 7 mi -RRB- north of Asti .. Piedmont. Piedmont. Province of Asti. Province of Asti. comune. comune. Turin. Turin. Asti. Asti. As of 31 December 2004 , it had a population of 752 and an area of 7.3 km ² .. The municipality of Frinco contains the frazioni -LRB- subdivisions , mainly villages and hamlets -RRB- Molinasso , S. Defendente , Bricco Morra and Bricco Rampone .. frazioni. frazione. Frinco borders the following municipalities  : Castell ` Alfero , Corsione , Tonco , and Villa San Secondo .. Corsione. Corsione. Tonco. Tonco. Villa San Secondo. Villa San Secondo