morten bay coleny

By mmondolo1

  • sir thomas brisbane directs john oxley to find a new convicts settlement site

  • 2. Brisbane morton Bay convict settlement is transferred to further up the River.1824

  • John Oxley establishes Moreton Bay cconvict settlement as part of the New South Wales colony in Redcliffe

  • Governor Brisbane visits Moreton Bay settlement. November 1824

  • .The Old Windmill is built by convicts in Brisbane.

  • Christianity comes to Brisbane

  • Moreton Bay is opened to free settlers.

  • First newspaper is published

  • Queensland’s first governor, Sir George Ferguson Bowen arrives in Brisbane.1859

  • First Queensland elections are held.1860

  • First Telegraph lines are built in Brisbane. 1878