Another ‘homecoming’ for Flinders
Flinders Uni’s namesake Matthew Flinders has had another homecoming of sorts with the unveiling of a third life-size statue of the explorer in Port Lincoln.
Flinders Uni’s namesake Matthew Flinders has had another homecoming of sorts with the unveiling of a third life-size statue of the explorer in Port Lincoln.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has unveiled the University’s 50th anniversary life-size bronze statue of Australian explorer and namesake Matthew Flinders.
Direct descendants of the legendary explorer Matthew Flinders gathered at Flinders University Victoria Square on Saturday to celebrate the royal unveiling of a commemorative statute in London.
Matthew Flinders, one of Australia’s best known explorers and namesake of Flinders University, will be honoured at parallel ceremonies in London and Adelaide this week.