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Captain Matthew Flinders plaque

Blue plaque

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Captain Matthew Flinders was a British navigator and cartographer who led the first circumnavigation of Australia, confirming it as a continent and playing a crucial role in its mapping and exploration.

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The public map records this plaque for Captain Matthew Flinders.

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