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It was first discovered 15 May 1770 James Cook when he passed the area
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When was Moreton Bay College created?
Moreton Bay College was created in 1901.
Why did Britain choose Moreton Bay for their penal settlement?
Britain did not choose Moreton Bay. The Moreton Bay penal colony was established 36 years after the first convicts arrived in Australia. The site was discovered by John Oxley in 1823 when he was sent north by Governor Thomas Brisbane in search of a potential new site for a convict settlement.
What is the area of Moreton Bay Region?
The area of Moreton Bay Region is 2,037 square kilometers.
What is the motto of Moreton Bay College?
Moreton Bay College's motto is 'Fortitudine Et Spe'.
When was Moreton Bay Pile Light created?
Moreton Bay Pile Light was created in 1952.
In which year did explorer Matthew Flinders name Moreton Bay?
Lieutenant James Cook named Morton Bay in 1770, but a misspelling when Cook's logs were published caused it to be changed to Moreton Bay. Cook's Moreton Bay was only the outer region, and he did not sail into the current Moreton Bay.Matthew Flinders renamed Captain Cook's Glass House Bayas Moreton Bay in 1799.
When was Moreton Bay Boys' College created?
Moreton Bay Boys' College was created on 2011-05-11.
When was Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra - MBSO - created?
Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra - MBSO - was created in 2012.
How did the Moreton Bay fig tree get its name?
The Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) is endemic to the east coast of Australia within a range centred on Moreton Bay which is where it gets its common name from.See related link for more information.
Who was the first person to own Moreton Bay?
No one person owned (or owns) Moreton Bay. James Cook claimed Moreton Bay for Great Britain, along with the rest of the eastern coast of Australia, but no one owned it then or owns it now.
What is the area of Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park?
The area of Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park is 15.7 square kilometers.
What type of animal is a 'moreton bay bug'?
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