Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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... settlement ) ; and the colony is not devoid of safe and convenient harbours . - Western Australia , containing a Statement of the Condition and Prospects of that Colony and some Account of the Western Australian Company's Settlement at ...
... settlement ) ; and the colony is not devoid of safe and convenient harbours . - Western Australia , containing a Statement of the Condition and Prospects of that Colony and some Account of the Western Australian Company's Settlement at ...
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... settlement was formed , with a view principally of forming a supplemental penal settlement for persons convicted at Port Jackson . " Thus , you see , that in respect to the complaint of the evil of a convict population having been ...
... settlement was formed , with a view principally of forming a supplemental penal settlement for persons convicted at Port Jackson . " Thus , you see , that in respect to the complaint of the evil of a convict population having been ...
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... settlement provided a useful service until it was transferred to nearby Thursday Island in 1877-9 . A second settlement was made at Rockingham Bay , on the eastern coast north of Townsville , to serve as a port for the settlers moving ...
... settlement provided a useful service until it was transferred to nearby Thursday Island in 1877-9 . A second settlement was made at Rockingham Bay , on the eastern coast north of Townsville , to serve as a port for the settlers moving ...
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Adelaide amongst appearance arrived Australian colonies Ballarat banks believe Bill Brisbane Britain British bush bushrangers capital Captain Cheers Chinese Church colonists colony commenced committee constitution convicts Creek Crown December Diemen's Land diggers diggings discovery district duty elected emigrants England established favour feel Geelong gold goldfields Government Governor Gulf of Carpentaria horses House immigrants important increase interest labour large number Legislative Council Legislature London Majesty's Government Melbourne miles miners months Moreton Bay Murray River natives night occasion opened opinion parliament party passed persons police political population Port Phillip present principle proposed Queensland railway remarked reported river schools settlement settlers sheep ship society South Australia South Wales squatters station streets Sydney Morning Herald Tasmania town trade transportation Van Diemen's Land Victoria vote Western Australia whole