Flinders' remains to be buried in England

By Miranda Forster
Updated October 17 2019 - 10:03am, first published 10:01am
Explorer Matthew Flinders' remains were found in London more than 200 years after his death.
Explorer Matthew Flinders' remains were found in London more than 200 years after his death.

The remains of Matthew Flinders, the first explorer to circumnavigate Australia, are to be buried in his home village in Lincolnshire, England.

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