Queensland history

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    Queensland history

  • Explorer John Oxley goes to find potiential new penal sites

  • The convict moreton bay settlement is moved

  • German Missionaries are going to bring Aboriginals to AUS

  • Moreton Bay settlement becomes a free settlement

  • Queenslands first newpaper is published

    It is later named the Courier mail just as it is now.
  • The Queen signs papers that say that Queensland can become a seperate colony

  • The first telegraph line is created

    It is the first telegraph line is from brisbane to Ipswitch and later extended to Sydney
  • the Kankas people came to work in the cane fields

  • The first railway line opens between Ipswitch and Grandchester

  • Free Primary education is introduced to Queensland

  • The Queen gives the coat of arms to Queensland

  • The Protection for aboriginals is established