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Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth started trying to cross the Blue mountains today. Eventually, when they finished crossing, they opened up new area for agriculture and settlement.
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The Blue Mountains were crossed by regory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth.
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Sturt and Mitchell explore the Murray and Darling River.
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After Charles Sturt and Thomas Mitchell start exploring, Sturt names the Murrau River after Sir George Murray, Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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Squatters begin to settle at the river frontage. Also, introduced to the valley, are cattle and sheep.
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John McKinlay, along with other squatters, ask to put steamers on the Murray.
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The border dividing New South Wales and Victori has been characterised.
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The first map of the Murray-Darling Basin is made.
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Irrigation settlements are estabilished and fruit blocks are re-organised.
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Many residents of the valley leave to join the army.
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First Weir and lock system was completed in Blanchetown.
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Rice is grown.
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