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brisbane {original owners} turrbal + jagera people {founded} 1824 as a penal colony {naming} after thomas brisbane – governor of nsw when qld was part of nsw colony {capital city} declared in 1859 when qld separated from nsw {associated waterway} brisbane river {iconic housing} queenslanders {iconic transportation} citycat {other} the first jail was built at redcliffe in 1824 but moved to brisbane cbd in 1825