The southern coast of Australia was charted in great detail by Matthew Flinders, who circumnavigated the entire continent between 1800 and 1802.
Yes: James Cook saw the east coast of Australia, and charted it over several months.
James Cook charted the east coast of Australia.
James Cook charted the eastern coast of Australia from April to August 1770.
James Cook, who was not yet a Captain but a Lieutenant, travelled to Australia in the HM Bark Endeavour.
Darwin is on the northern coast of Australia, and Melbourne is on the southern coast.
James Cook spent several months exploring both New Zealand and Australia. He circumnavigated, and charted both main islands of New Zealand, and he charted the eastern coast of Australia.
The coast of the Australian continent was largely charted by Matthew Flinders. Between December 1801 and June 1803, Flinders charted the entire coastline of Australia. Following this, he published a book of his explorations entitled "A Voyage to Terra Australis". Australia was previously known as New Holland, and Flinders first proposed the name "Terra Australis", which became "Australia", the name adopted in 1824.
Town of 1770 is named after the year James Cook charted the east coast of Australia.
The Southern Ocean lies off the south coast of Australia. It is variously known as the Great Southern Ocean and the Antarctic ocean.
James Cook (not yet a Captain) commanded the HMS Bark Endeavour when he charted Australia's eastern coast.
James Cook only charted from the southeastern corner, Point Hicks, north up the eastern coast.
i think it was Tahiti, bongo bongo, young nicks head, and then home on the way he charted the coast of Australia