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    John Blaxland (4 January 1769 – 5 August 1845) was a pioneer settler and explorer in Australia. Blaxland was born in Kent, the eldest son of gentleman...
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  • John Blaxland may refer to: John Blaxland (explorer) (1769–1845), pioneer settler and explorer in Australia John Blaxland (politician) (1801–1884), English-born...
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  • consultant surgeon John Blaxland (explorer), pioneer settler and explorer in Australia, brother of Gregory Blaxland (1778–1853) John Blaxland (politician) (1799–1884)...
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    Gregory Blaxland (17 June 1778 – 1 January 1853) was an English pioneer farmer and explorer in Australia, noted especially for initiating and co-leading...
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    businessman, and an explorer who would take a leading role in the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains. On 23 December 1845, John Blaxland married Ellen...
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    British soldier, explorer, land owner, grazier and politician who migrated to Sydney, New South Wales in 1800. Along with Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth...
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    1813 crossing of the Blue Mountains was the expedition led by Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth, which became the first successful...
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  • Major in the 4th Regiment of Foot, to Eliza Maria Blaxland, the daughter of John Blaxland (explorer). On 24 January 1833 he returned to Sydney from Hobart...
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  • Taribelang clansmen. Gregory Blaxland Jr, the seventh and youngest son of the pioneer, farmer and explorer Gregory Blaxland (17 June 1778 – 1 January 1853)...
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    central-western New South Wales to confirm the findings of the exploration party of Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth. He was the first European to record meeting with...
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    is regarded as the one on which Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth, the explorers who achieved the first known successful...
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    was built from c. 1838 to 1842 for John Blaxland, the eldest son of the Blue Mountains explorer Gregory Blaxland. It was made of stone and clay bricks...
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    Gregory Blaxland, explorer and viticulturist, and its place in the development of an Australian wine industry. After many setbacks, Blaxland produced...
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    pronouncement, some settlers continued to try crossing the mountains. Gregory Blaxland was the first to successfully lead an expedition to cross them in 1813...
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    John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley (1784 – 25 May 1828) was an English explorer and surveyor of Australia in the early period of British colonisation...
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    The range contains the Explorer Range and the Bell Range. Once considered impassable by settlers, the 1813 expedition by Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson...
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  • William Parr was an Australian explorer, known for his roles of mineralogist and cartographer with John Oxley, as expedition leader with Benjamin Singleton...
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    when Spanish explorer Luís Vaz de Torres sailed through, and navigated, Torres Strait islands. Twenty-nine other Dutch navigators explored the western...
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    formation known as Yellow Rock. Explorers first reached the Broke area in 1818 and land grants followed in 1824. John Blaxland received a grant because he...
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    daughter of Australian explorer William Lawson, who made the first settler crossing of the Blue Mountains in 1813 along with Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth...
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    the property while herding sheep. Gregory Blaxland, the 7th son of the eponymous explorer Gregory Blaxland took vengeance, heading a vigilante posse of...
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    Katharine (1996). "People and Place". People and Place. 4 (4): 38–45. Blaxland, John (2013). The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard: Chapter 3 East Timor...
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    Macintyre 1998, pp. 464–465, 628–629 Conway, Jill. "Blaxland, Gregory (1778–1853)". Biography – Gregory Blaxland – Australian Dictionary of Biography. National...
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  • rower Gregory Blaxland (1778–1853), pioneer settler, explorer, and co-leader of the first crossing of the Blue Mountains John Blaxland (1769–1845), pioneer...
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    built for John Blaxland, whose entrepreneurial business activities were amongst the earliest in the colony, and whose more famous explorer brother Gregory...
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  • Gate; Kith'rak Voss (Richard Cotton), a githyanki knight; Dammon (Frazer Blaxland), a tiefling blacksmith, and The Emperor (Scott Joseph), a mind flayer...
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    squatters Gregory Blaxland Jnr and William Forster established a sheep station. Blaxland was a son of the Blue Mountains explorer, Gregory Blaxland, and Forster...
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    had a population of 5,078 people. Glenbrook lies between Lapstone and Blaxland at an elevation of 163 metres (535 feet) and is approximately a 50-minute...
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    would encourage convicts to abscond from the settlement. In 1813, Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Wentworth crossed the mountains by a different...
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    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Following the successful Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth expedition to find a route through the "impenetrable"...
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