Matthew Flinders, the flute-playing, cat-loving explorer who circumnavigated Australia, is going home – but what of his envoy Bungaree?
“We were very lucky that Capt Flinders had a breastplate made of lead, meaning it would not have corroded,” said HS2’s head of heritage, Helen Wass. The captain, a flute-playing, cat-
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