Group Queensland (British colony) Substate Defunct 1859 CE – 1900 CE Capital Brisbane Queensland Australia Member Cities Brisbane Queensland Australia Capital Barcaldine Queensland Australia Location Cooper Creek Queensland Australia Location Port Moresby New Guinea Papua New Guinea Location Sydney New South Wales Australia Location Watsons Bay New South Wales Australia Location People Anton Dohrn Banjo Paterson Ernst Haeckel Henry Lawson Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay +1 more Groups Australians, Indigenous Samoan, or Navigators Islands Chinese (Han) people Dutch East India Company in Indonesia Russian Empire +13 more Topics Colonization of Oceania, European Exploration of Australia, European Colonization of Australasia, European 1891 Australian shearers' strike Subjects Origins Movements Law Trade Government +6 more Commodities Weapons Domestic animals Fibers Slaves Timber +1 more Locations Barcaldine Queensland Australia Brisbane Queensland Australia Sydney New South Wales Australia Watsons Bay New South Wales Australia Port Moresby New Guinea Papua New Guinea +1 more ← Santa Fe (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe) Railway Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → Cite this entry Moran, J. (n.d.). Queensland (British colony). History Atlas. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/groups/queensland-british-colony/ Related events Loading related events…
