For one thing, when you divide one number by another, you expect the result to be another number. Look at the sequence of numbers 1/(1/2), 1/(1/3), 1/(1/4), ... . Notice that the bottoms of the fractions are 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, ..., and that they're going to zero.
It was moved to the site of Brisbane the following year. By 1829 there were almost 1000 prisoners, more than 100 of whom were women, but by 1839 only 107 convicts remained. The penal era ended in 1842 when the Moreton Bay area was opened to free settlement, with Brisbane Town as its centre.Today, only the Windmill Tower and the Commissariat Store, both built by convict labour, still stand as markers of those times.enal Colony and Early Settlement History. During some of the earliest chapters of Australian exploration, it was decided that a second penal colony should be established at Redcliffe in 1824 to house the most recalcitrant of Sydneyâs convicts.
Settlement houses were residential community centers located in urban industrial districts. Middle-class young people came to live in these settlements to work with the poor residents in the house's neighborhood. The settlement-house movement in the United States was inspired by the founding of Toynbee Hall in London's East End in 1884. Using recent graduates of Oxford and Cambridge as the resident staff, Toynbee Hall tried to raise the status of the poor by providing tutoring and other services. Development of U.S. Settlement Model