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John Oxley is born
John Oxley is born in the United Kingdom -
Captain Patrick Logan is born
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John Oxley explores the Brisbane River
He explored more than 80 kilometres of the Brisbane River -
Redcliffe was the first site chosen to move the colony to.
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Redcliffe was abandoned.
They decided to go down the river more and found a loop in the river that would be very hard for the prisoners to escape from. -
Captain Patrick Logan takes charge.
He gave the prisoners harsh punishments. -
Captain Patrick Logan builds a windmill
You can still see the windmill today -
John Oxley dies.
