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the eastern and southern coasts of Australia were uncharted and unknown to Europeon explorers
At the beggining of 1770s the eastern and southern coasts of Australia were uncharted and unknown to Europeon explorers -
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The Making of Moreton Bay
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Cook landed on a small island
Cook landed on a small island in the torres strait known as bedanug by its inhitbitants, the kaurareg people -
The Macquarie harbour
The Macquarie harbour penal settlement was established on sarah island. -
John Oxley
John Oxley Sailed north from Sydney to explore port Cutis (now Gladstone) and Moreton Bay as potential penal settlement -
Miller sailed north
Miller sailed north with 50 settlers including 30 convics -
The Colony moves
The Moreton Bay Colony moves and is established on the banks of the brisband river under the command of captain miller