It depends on the journey to which one is referring.
On Oxley's exploration of where the Lachlan and Macquarie Rivers flowed, he travelled by horseback. these journeys both ended in marshlands, forcing Oxley to return, and causing him to declare large areas of inland New South Wales as useless for habitation.
On his journey north to find a suitable site for a convict settlement, Oxley travelled by boat.
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John Oxley's full name was John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley.
If you are asking about John Joseph Oxley, the British and Australian explorer, he was the eldest son of John Oxley and his wife Isabella.
There was only one means of transport to get to Australia in Oxley's time, and that was by ship. Oxley first came to Australia in 1802 on the ship "Buffalo" as master's mate. After a few years he returned to England, but came back to Van Diemen's Land in 1806 when he commanded the ship "Estramina". After returning to England, he was promoted to first lieutenant, and returned once more to Australia on the H.M.S. Porpoise.
John Oxley died on 26 May 1828.
SS John Oxley was created in 1927.
SS John Oxley ended in 1968.
Many places have been named after explorer John Oxley. They include: * The Oxley Highway in New South Wales * The town of Oxley, NSW * Oxley Island on the NSW north coast * The Federal electorate of Oxley (Queensland) * NSW Electoral district of Oxley * Oxley Wild Rivers National Park * Oxley Creek (Qld) * Suburbs of Oxley, Qld and Oxley, Australian Capital Territory * The John Oxley Library, which is part of the State Library of Queensland
John C. Oxley was born on 1937-01-24.
John Oxley died on 26 May 1828 at Kirkham. He was buried in the Devonshire Street cemetery in Sydney.
It remains uncertain when John Oxley was born. Biographies written about him variously list him as being born in 1783 or 1785.
On 31st of October, John Oxley married Emma Norton at St Philip's Church. They had two sons, John and Henry, but earlier Oxley had two daughters by Charlotte Thorpe and one by Elizabeth Marnon. He kept a little town house in Sydney, opposite St James's Church.