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'''Queensland''' is a state in north eastern [[Australia]]. It was originally established by the British as a [[penal colony]] in 1824. It was constituted as a separate colony in 1859 having previously formed part of [[New South Wales]]. Queensland was federated with the other states in Australia in 1901.
'''Queensland''' is a state in north eastern [[Australia]]. It was originally established by the British as a [[penal colony]] in 1824. It was constituted as a separate colony in 1859 having previously formed part of [[New South Wales]]. Queensland was federated with the other states in Australia in 1901. Early in its history, Queensland became a land transportation gateway to the areas eastern regions. Prior to Federation, both the Tennerson Railroad and the Pewer Railroad were built through Carins.
Major cities include [[Brisbane]], [[Townsville]] and [[Cairns]].
Major cities include [[Brisbane]], [[Townsville]] and [[Cairns]].