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The Develipment of Morten Bay

  • John Oxley Explores the Brisbane River

    John Oxley Explores the Brisbane River
  • Redcliff First Colony

    Redcliff First Colony
  • Redcliff Was Abandoned

    Redcliff Was Abandoned
  • Captain Patrick Logan Took Charge

    Captain Patrick Logan Took Charge
  • Making Differences

    Making Differences
    Captain Patrick Logan started planting confeilds.
  • First Buildings

    First Buildings
    Captain Patrick Logan built shops and homes
  • Making Food

    Making Food
    Captain Patrick Logan decided to build a windmill to grinds into flour. It was powered by convicts.
  • Captain Patrick Logan Death

    Captain Patrick Logan Death
    He was speared by an Aboriginal when searching in an Indigenous Person.
  • Morten Bay Population 1000

    Morten Bay Population 1000
  • Many Convicts Completed Their Sentences

    Many Convicts Completed Their Sentences
  • Morten Bay Colony Closed

    Morten Bay Colony Closed
    Brisbane became a free settlement.