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.
The faunal emblem of Queensland is the koala.
The Queensland state animal emblem is the koala.
There is just one state government in Queensland.
Queensland is a state of Australia comprising 89 state electorates.
State Library of Queensland was created in 1988.
Queensland's state governor in 2013 is Penelope Wensley.
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.
No. Queensland is its own state