Preferred Label : queensland;
MeSH 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);
MeSH annotation : a state of Australia;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland;
Origin ID : D011793;
UMLS CUI : C0034391;
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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)
