All posts tagged "Matthew Flinders"
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureExplorer Matthew Flinders’ coffin plate arrives from London for free Australian-first exhibition
For the first time ever in Australia, the coffin plate of famed explorer Matthew Flinders is being showcased in a free exhibition at Flinders University’s City Campus.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Foundational Fictions in South Australian History, edited by Carolyn Collins and Paul Sendziuk
A collection of essays looking at alternative views of South Australia’s founding myths.
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2.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: A Passion for Exploring New Countries: Matthew Flinders & George Bass, by Josephine Bastian
The ambitions of Matthew Flinders and George Bass, shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Australia of the French Explorers, by Frédéric Mouchet and Noelene Bloomfield
A sumptuous coffee table book and a fascinating introduction to the role of French explorers around Australia’s southern coasts in the 18th and 19th centuries.
