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In november 1813, Gregory Blaxland, William Charles Wentworth and Lieutenant Lawson tryed to cross the Blue mountains because of the amount of farm lands, they needed more farm lands so they set of to try and get over the mountains, it was very difficult to cross the Blue Moutains in those days!

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