Queensland [Queensland]

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Definition

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)

Annotation
a state of Australia
stát Austrálie
DUI
D011793 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018326
Previous indexing
Australia (1966-1987)
History note
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EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology

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