Complex sentence: He emigrated to Victoria (Australia) with his father and brothers, and, after a more than usually varied experience as a miner and storekeeper on the diggings, started breweries in that colony and in Queensland, where he went permanently to reside in 1876.
Split into simpler sentences: He emigrated to Victoria (Australia) with his father and brothers. After a more than usually varied experience as a miner and storekeeper on the diggings, started breweries in that colony and in Queensland, where he went permanently to reside in 1876.