Liking what he saw of the country, he decided to stay. In time, his contemporaries called him "Australia's greatest explorer.

An Australian local government has decided against repairing an often-vandalized monument to renowned British explorer James ...

The project of the most ambitions and best-equipped exploring party ever sent into the interior of the Australian Continent ... narrated the experience of the explorers in the first stage of ...

A 19th Century explorer credited with mapping and naming Australia has been laid to rest in the village of his birth. The final journey of Capt Matthew Flinders ended with his reburial in ...

Cave explorers have traversed what's now the deepest known cave in Australia. On Saturday a group of explorers discovered a 401-meter-deep cave, which they named Delta Variant, in Tasmania's ...

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Pallbearers from the Royal Navy's state ceremonial team carry the coffin of Capt Matthew Flinders A 19th Century explorer credited with mapping and naming Australia has been laid to rest in the ...