he loved it
Matthew Flinders was the first known European to circumnavigate Australia.
I think he had 1 child named Ann Flinder ( named after her mother)
Matthew Flinders circumnavigated the entire continent of Australia in 1801-1802.
* Flinders Island in Bass Strait In South Australia: * Flinders Mountain Range * Flinders Ranges National Park * Flinders Chase National Park on Kangaroo Island * Flinders University * the suburb of Flinders Park * Flinders Highway In Queensland * also another Flinders Highway * the Ipswich suburb of Flinders View * Flinders River, the longest river in Queensland In Victoria * the Melbourne suburb of Flinders * Federal electorate of Flinders In Western Australia: * Flinders Bay In NSW: * Bass and Flinders Point Throughout Australia, there are also many streets and schools named after Matthew Flinders.
the coastline of Australia
yes
Matthew Flinders served in the Royal Navy before becoming an explorer. Matthew Flinders is most known for exploring Australia and identifying it as a continent.
yes, Flinders Medical Centre is named after Matthew Flinders, because it is in fact that it is true, also because he visited Australia in Adelaid (i don't think it was named that in aboriginal times) and visited the aboriginal but he died (he died in Australia) so his name was put for our hospitals name (Flinders Medical Centre is very popular)
A voyage to Terra Australis was the name of the book that Matthew Flinders wrote.
Matthew Flinders was known for travelling with his black and white cat named Trim.
Matthew Flinders circumnavigated the entire coastline of Australia between December 1801 and June 1803.
to chart the coast of australia