List of Australian penal colonies

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The following is a list of Australian penal colonies.

Contents 1 New South Wales 2 Queensland 3 Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) 4 Victoria 5 Western Australia 6 Other 7 See also

[edit] New South Wales

• Cockatoo Island
• Rose Hill
• Sydney Cove

[edit] Queensland

• Moreton Bay
• Redcliffe

[edit] Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land)

• Maria Island
• Port Arthur
• Richmond
• Risdon Cove
• Sarah Island, part of the Macquarie Harbour Penal Station
• Saltwater River
• Sullivan's Cove

[edit] Victoria

• Port Phillip

[edit] Western Australia

• Swan River Colony see also: History of Western Australia

[edit] Other

• Norfolk Island

[edit] See also

• List of Australian prisons and detention centres