Queensland was not a convict 'state' but it was established as a convict 'colony'. By the time Queensland became a state, it had long since stopped being a convict colony, or having any convicts.
There is no state known as South Queensland. There is only Queensland.
No. Queensland is Brisbane's state. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, a state in Australia.
The state in the northeastern quadrant of Australia is Queensland. Brisbane is the biggest city in Queensland, and, like the US state of Florida, Queensland is known as the "Sunshine State".
The Queensland state animal emblem is the koala.
Queensland's state governor in 2013 is Penelope Wensley.
Queensland is a state of Australia comprising 89 state electorates.
There is just one state government in Queensland.
State Library of Queensland was created in 1988.
The premier of Queensland runs the state.
Queensland is divided into many federal and state government electorates.
No. The state of Queensland in Australia is a fully self-governing state, not a territory.
No. Queensland is just one state, and the Gold Coast is a city in the southeast of the state.