Development of the Colony

By dmaguirecarey

  • John Oxley sent to look for new penal sites

  • Period: to

    Queensland 1800

  • Morten Bay convict settlemnt was estabilshited

  • German missionares

    Brought Chistanity to the Aboriginal people

  • Morten Bay becomes a free settlement

  • Morten Bay courier becomes the first newspaper

  • Queensland becomes a colony

  • The First telegraph line in Queensland

    From Brisbane to Ipswich to Sydney

  • The Kanakas people work in Queensland

  • Queensland first railway

  • Free primary education

    The first in Australia !!!

  • Queen Victoria gives coat of arms to Queensland

  • Aboriginal rights is introduced to Queensland