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"In July 1825, after an unsuccessful attempt to settle at Redcliffe, a harsh penal colony was established on the present site of Brisbane, by order of the then Governor of New South Wales, Sir Thomas Brisbane."
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"CityRail -Trains within the Sydney metropolitan area, linking to the regional cities of Newcastle, Maitland, Wollongong, Nowra, the Blue Mountains and Lithgow as well as the Central Coast area of New South Wales."
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"13 22 32 in Australia; www.countrylink.nsw.gov.au), which manages travel within New South Wales and from Sydney to Canberra, Melbourne, and Brisbane; and the Public Transport Authority, or PTA (tel."
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"Brisbane was established when Sydney and the colony of New South Wales needed a better place to store their more recalcitrant convicts."
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"It is 1050 km long and links Sydney ,the capital of New South Wales ,to Brisbane ,the capital of Queensland ,along the coast, via Gosford, Newcastle, Taree, Port Macquarie, Kempsey, Coffs Harbour, Grafton, Ballina and the Gold Coast."
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"Initially, the primary mode of transport of the North Coast, New South Wales towns was sea transport."
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"Gold Coast The shoreline of Australia stretching from Brisbane, capital of Queensland, to the northern border of New South Wales is known as the Gold Coast."
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"In 1859 Queensland was separated from New South Wales, and Brisbane became capital of the new state."
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"In 1823, John Oxley was the first to explore Brisbane, which was then selected by the colony of New South Wales as the location for a new gaol, intended to house dangerous prisoners in a remote location."
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"[4] The colonial administration of New South Wales established a penal settlement at Redcliffe in 1824, on the shores of Moreton Bay."
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"A permanent settlement in the region was not founded until a quarter century later, when New South Wales Governor Brisbane was petitioned by free settlers in Sydney to send the worst convicts elsewhere."
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