Genealogy Projects tagged with penal colony on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Australian Penal Colonies

    The following is a list of Australian Penal Colonies.=Cockatoo IslandLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1839 and closed in 1869=Rose HillLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1788.=Sydney CoveLocated in New South Wales . Opened in 1788.=Moreton BayLocated in Queensland. Opened in 1824.=RedcliffeLocated in Queensland. Opened in 1823 and closed in 1824.=Maria IslandLocated in Tasmania . Open...

  • Port Arthur, Tasmania

    Port Arthur is a small town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. Port Arthur is one of Australia's most significant heritage areas and an open air museum.The site forms part of the Australian Convict Sites, a World Heritage property consisting of eleven remnant penal sites originally built within the British Empire during the 18th and 19th centuries on ...