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SYDNEY (Reuters) - A 16th century maritime map in a Los Angeles library vault proves that Portuguese adventurers, not British or Dutch, were the first Europeans to discover Australia, says a new book ...

Matthew Flinders' exploration, circumnavigation and eventual mapping of the Australian continent is a significant part of the country's colonial history. Books used by Matthew Flinders during his ...