More than 200 years after he died, Captain Matthew Flinders has finally been laid to rest in his hometown. The remains of the first man to circumnavigate Australia were found under a London railway station, they've been returned to the English countryside after a campaign by locals and his descendants.#9News | 9 News Sydney

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