GREGORY BLAXLAND

Blaxland, Blue Mountains

Located in the Blue Mountains, Blaxland is named after colonial explorer Gregory Blaxland who led ... continue

Denistone

Located in Sydney's north shore, Denistone was originally part of the large Brush Farm ... continue

Springwood, Blue Mountains

Originally inhabited by the Dharug Aboriginal people, Springwood was one of the first towns in ... continue

Bilpin

The small town of Bilpin is located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains and ... continue

<p>A miniature of Govenor Macquarie</p>

Govenor Macquarie

  Lachlan Macquarie was appointed governor in 1809 to replace the disgraced Governor Bligh following the ... continue

<p>Stripping Wheat, Wellington</p>

Wellington

First settled in the 1823, the town of Wellington was the second town to be ... continue

Sir Gregory Blaxland Kater

KATER, NORMAN MURCHISON ('MICK') (1904-1979), grazier, medical practitioner and air force officer, and Sir GREGORY ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Dame Helen Frances Blaxland

BLAXLAND, Dame HELEN FRANCES (1907-1989), conservationist, was born on 21 June 1907 at Neutral Bay ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Norman Murchison Kater

KATER, NORMAN MURCHISON ('MICK') (1904-1979), grazier, medical practitioner and air force officer, and Sir GREGORY ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Robert Townson

TOWNSON, ROBERT (1762?-1827), scholar, scientist and settler, was probably baptized on 4 April 1762 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Mackaness

MACKANESS, JOHN (1770?-1838), barrister and public servant, early became addicted to attending radical political ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Daniel Moowattin

MOOWATTIN, DANIEL (c.1791-1816), Aboriginal guide, was born in the Parramatta district, New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Gregory Blaxland

Gregory Blaxland (1778 - 1853), by unknown artist, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Lawson

William Lawson (1774 - 1850), by unknown artist, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Forster

William Forster (1818 - 1882), by unknown photographer, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Brush Farm

Brush Farm House is a rare, State significant example of an early Colonial mansion in ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

White mountain ash timber ...

In March 1901 the Technology Museum, as the Powerhouse Museum was then known, ordered three ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum