George Ferguson Bowen was the first Governor of Queensland, after Queen Victoria signed Letters Patent in 1859, declaring that Queensland was a separate colony from New South Wales.
Robert George Wyndham Herbert was elected first Premier of Queensland in 1860. See the link below.
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The first Royal Flying Doctor Service was established as the Aerial Medical Service in the Queensland town of Cloncurry.
The first governor of Australia was Captain Arthur Phillip.
Queensland's state governor in 2013 is Penelope Wensley.
In 2011, the governor of Queensland is Ms Penelope Wensley.
Quentin Bryce is not, and has never been, Queensland's governor. Quentin Bryce is the Governor-General of Australia.
Quentin Bryce is not, and has never been, Queensland's governor. Quentin Bryce is the Governor-General of Australia.
The city of Cairns in north Queensland was named after the governor of Queensland at the time, William Wellington Cairns. Cairns was Governor of Queensland from 23 January 1875 to 14 March 1877.
150 years ago Queen Victoria approved and signed Letters Patent on June the 6th 1859 establishing the new colony of Queensland. On that day an Order-in-Council gave Queensland its Constitution. Queensland became a self-governing colony with its own Governor, a nominated Legislative Council and an elected Legislative Assembly. June 6 is now celebrated by Queenslanders as the day acknowledging the birth of Queensland. On December 10, Queensland's first Governor, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, officially proclaimed Queensland to be a separate colony from New South Wales
The Queensland parliament is unicameral, which means it has only one house, so the bill has to pass the house and then be assented to by the governor.
The first female Governor-General of Australia was Quentin Bryce. She held the position from 2008 to 2014 and served as the Queen's representative in Australia. Prior to this, Bryce also served as the Governor of Queensland from 2003 to 2008.
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia lies on the Brisbane River. The river was discovered first, in 1824, and named the Brisbane River after Governor Brisbane, then Governor of New South Wales. When the city was built, it was named after the river.
In 2014, Australia's Governor General is Peter Cosgrove.His Excellency was appointed by Her Majesty the Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Honourable Tony Abbott, the Prime Minister, and sworn in on 28 March 2014.Recent information about the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is found in the links below.
No. First aid is not part of the general Queensland school curriculum.
Queensland's state colour is maroon. This was officially designated by the Governor in Council on 13 Novermber 2003.The exact shade of maroon can be viewed at the related weblink below.