Geographicals

Queensland

A state in northeastern Australia. Its capital is Brisbane. Its coast was first visited by Captain Cook in 1770 and its first settlement (penal) was located on Moreton Bay in 1824. The name Cooksland was first proposed but honor to Queen Victoria prevailed. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p996 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p441)

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A state in northeastern Australia. Its capital is Brisbane. Its coast was first visited by Captain Cook in 1770 and its first settlement (penal) was located on Moreton Bay in 1824. The name Cooksland was first proposed but honor to Queen Victoria prevailed. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p996 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p441)

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Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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a state of Australia

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  • Australia (1966-1987)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Queensland. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011793. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011793
  2. Queensland. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland
  3. Queensland. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36074