What were the six penal colonies in Australia?

There were seven penal colonies in Australia:

1. New South Wales (est. 1788)

2. Van Diemen's Land (est. 1803)

3. Moreton Bay (est. 1824)

4. Western Australia (est. 1829)

5. South Australia (est. 1836)

6. Norfolk Island (est. 1788)

7. Port Arthur (est. 1830)

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