单词 | Flinders |
例句 | It is not the Flinders Street Station, which was not shown, but is opposite the center. Frugal Traveler Blog: A $100 Weekend in Melbourne 2012-05-02T14:50:00Z What we actually see is a Western pastiche, shot in South Australia’s picturesquely parched Flinders Ranges, about hombres who ride in Peugeots, not on Palominos. REVIEW: The Rover Goes Weirdly Western Down Under 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Flinders is best known for circumnavigating Australia, and for giving the continent its name. A world in water 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z She told me about Flinders Petrie, the British Egyptologist who found another board later in the nineteenth century, and who proposed that it was a game. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z That they cohabit the same table is testament to the genial ambiculturalism of Flinders Lane, which opened in February in the East Village. Hungry City: Flinders Lane in the East Village 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z She came over to Britain to visit an uncle and went to this lecture given by the famous archaeologist Flinders Petrie. Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z To celebrate the launch of new flights from Adelaide to Wilpena Pound Resort in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges Outback, the property is offering a package with savings of more than $1,100. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z About 30 years later, Matthew Flinders, a British navigator, saw the reef in a different light. A world in water 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The archaeologist who led the digging, Sir Flinders Petrie, was “very interested in the ‘race’ of the mummies he found” and measured the skulls of mummies for that purpose, the wall label says. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z There are six specialist gardens, views to the Flinders Range and grey mangroves, emu and turkey bushes plus very rare plants. 10 great botanical gardens around the world: readers’ tips 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z To Flinders, its corals were a “new creation” with shapes “excelling in grandeur the most favourite parterre of the curious florist”. A world in water 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Tracey Wade is a professor of psychology at Flinders University, Adelaide, and a leader in the study of perfectionism. Great expectations: 'The quest for perfection has cannibalised my identity' 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z When Flinders stopped at the island of Mauritius to get the Investigator repaired, French officials accused him of spying and put him under house arrest for six years. Seafaring felines: Cats have long had adventures aboard ships 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He grew up in Adelaide, graduated from that city’s Flinders University and earned a master’s degree in arts administration from New York University. Stuart J. Thompson, Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Dies at 62 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z A new study by Curtin and Flinders Universities has found that what were thought to be two different species of native Australian bee are in fact one. Two bee species become one as researchers solve identity puzzle 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Across the Bass Strait in Tasmania state, residents on the northern edge of Flinders Island were told to evacuate from an out of control bushfire. Bushfires in parts of southeast Australia amid spring heatwave 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Scientists from the University of Western Australia and Flinders University wanted to study the sea grass, so they took samples from 10 different parts of this huge meadow. World’s Largest Plant is a 4,500-Year-Old Sea Grass 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Captain Matthew Flinders, from Donington, led the first circumnavigation of Australia. Matthew Flinders' remains to be reburied in Lincolnshire 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Orcas have also demonstrated a taste for shark liver around the globe, says Lauren Meyer, a food web ecologist at Flinders University. Why Are Killer Whales Ripping Livers Out of Their Shark Prey? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Rising global levels of obesity and an increasing tendency for couples to delay starting families are resulting in higher infertility rates, said Kelton Tremellen, a professor of reproductive medicine at Flinders University in Australia. Infertility affects 1 in 6 adults around the world, WHO says 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Flinders University researcher Professor Youhong Tang added in the statement that the study is a warning about the danger of not cooking in a safe way. A horrifying amount of microplastic discharges from nonstick pans and goes into our food, study says 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Alice Clement, an evolutionary biologist at Australia’s Flinders University who was not involved with the research, said the fossil find is “remarkable” and could rewrite our understanding of this period. Fish fossil catch from China includes oldest teeth ever 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Flinders joined the navy aged 15 and he made several coastal explorations of Australia, completing the circumnavigation in 1803. Matthew Flinders' remains to be reburied in Lincolnshire 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Her collaborator, Prof John Long from Flinders University in Adelaide, described the find as "a mind-boggling, jaw-dropping discovery". World's ‘oldest 3D heart’ found in prehistoric fish 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Guido J. Parra, a behavioral ecologist at Flinders University who wasn’t involved with either study, said there was value in researching these interactions. Dolphin Strangers Met in the Bahamas. Things Went Swimmingly. 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z “Boris was an unconventional politician who came in during an unconventional moment in British politics,” said Matthew Flinders, a politics professor at the University of Sheffield. Boris Johnson leaves complicated legacy after resigning — but he's not done yet 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Now, a new analysis of ancient eggshells—the leftovers of a prehistoric feast—suggests “humans were responsible,” says Trevor Worthy, a paleozoologist at Flinders University. Egg-eating humans helped drive Australia’s ‘thunder bird’ to extinction 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Politics Professor Matt Flinders of Sheffield University has previously suggested the change was the result of a "massive blame game" because the politicians were shrinking from an unpopular decision. Parliament could burn down any day, says Andrea Leadsom 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Scientists may never know exactly why fish like Tiktaalik and early tetrapods — vertebrates with four limbs — moved onto land, said Alice Clement, an evolutionary biologist and paleontologist at Flinders University in South Australia. Started Out as a Fish. How Did It End Up Like This? 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Now, with some help from nature, a team of scientists and engineers at the University of South Australia, the defense company Midspar Systems and Flinders University in Australia may have found a solution. AIs Spot Drones with Help from a Fly Eye 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “I don’t think Boris knows how to do anything quietly,” Flinders said. Boris Johnson leaves complicated legacy after resigning — but he's not done yet 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “This rocket, right now, I don’t think is a huge deal,” says Alice Gorman, a space archaeologist at Flinders University in Australia. Looming Rocket Impact Forecasts Trouble for Future Lunar Exploration 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “What if you set up your incredibly expensive lunar installation and a rocket falls on top of it?” asks Alice Gorman, a space archeologist at Flinders University. The Moon could soon have a space junk problem 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Advertisements around Melbourne Park are plastered with the Queenslander's face, so too is a 20ft billboard in the shadow of the famous Flinders Street station, and a big screen in the city's main shopping area. 'A wholesome character who everyone thinks is their mate' 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z “We have built a system that can automatically adapt to different environments and enhance the things that are of interest,” says study co-author Russell Brinkworth, a biological engineer at Flinders University. AIs Spot Drones with Help from a Fly Eye 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “The events of the past few days have shown the government may be effectively unable to govern until the next election,” said Haydon Manning, a professor of political science at Flinders University in South Australia. Analysis-Australian PM, behind in polls and beset by division, faces tough road to re-election 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “Morrison can’t afford no agreement. He would look like a weak leader on a world stage just months before an election,” said Haydon Manning, professor of politics at Flinders University in South Australia. Junior partner in Australian coalition gov't says it won't rush into net zero 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Dozens of bone fragments were uncovered by a dry lake in 2016 by researchers from Flinders University in Adelaide. Australian researchers uncover fossil of new eagle species 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “The French are very unimpressed and the sight of Morrison, Biden and Johnson together will do little to repair ties,” said Haydon Manning, a political science professor at Flinders University in South Australia. Australian PM departs for Quad meeting amid French submarine deal fallout 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z In an example of what Emma Miller, an epidemiologist at Flinders University, calls Australia’s “fractious approach,” some other states will keep in place such elimination measures as barring visitors from other regions. Can ‘zero COVID’ countries continue to keep the virus at bay once they reopen? 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t mean it’s an unusual decision or a crazy decision, it’s relevant to circumstances,” said said Nikolai Petrovsky, a vaccine expert at Flinders University in Australia. Taiwan’s push to shortcut vaccine approval sparks debate 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z “Voters admire when leaders recognise a failure and apologise,” said Haydon Manning, a political science professor at Flinders University in South Australia. Australian PM apologises for raising harassment allegation 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Petrovksy is a professor at Flinders University, near Adelaide, and he is also founder and chairman of a company called Vaxine that develops immunizations for infectious diseases, among other projects. Lab leak: a scientific debate mired in politics — and unresolved 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z “People who aren’t interested in politics are engaged and angry and numbers are growing,” said Haydon Manning, a political science professor at Flinders University in South Australia. Thousands to rally outside Australian parliament as pressure grows on PM 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Bob Moles, a law professor at Flinders University, said that the admission of such statements showed a major flaw in Australian justice. She Was Imprisoned for Killing Her 4 Children. But Was It Their Genes All Along? 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Ahluwalia, who got his doctorate from Flinders University in Australia and was once a professor at the University of California, San Diego, said he became concerned about corruption soon after he started at USP. Fiji deports university leader in blow to regional relations 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Although even many who voted to remain now just want the process over with — “Brexistential angst,” as Flinders put it — the domestic political reverberations will continue. Auld lang syne: Britain and the EU finally part ways 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Dr. Teghan Lucas from Flinders University in Adelaide, who co-authored the study, explained that there are several possible explanations for why an increasing number of people are keeping this extra blood vessel. An extra artery in the human arm is a sign we're "still evolving," study says 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z People who weren’t able to get medical assistance quickly enough might end up with lifelong consequences of their injuries, says Paul Gardner-Stephen, who studies disaster-mitigation technology at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. Why Beirut’s ammonium nitrate blast was so devastating 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z “You would think they could do anything, they could take over the world,” said Vera Weisbecker, an evolutionary biologist at Australia’s Flinders University who was not part of the research team. When 300-Pound Wombats Roamed Australia 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Working with Mike Lee of Flinders, a leading expert on methods for ascertaining relations among species, we ran a phylogenetic analysis of 202 characteristics across 43 species. How a 380-Million-Year-Old Fish Gave Us Fingers 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Where others yo-yo from side to side, Flinders pulls on the rope, toward his horse, hand over hand like Hercules. Somebody lose a bar bet? Meet skijoring, a sport that blends ski boots and spurs 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Last year the long-lost remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, the explorer credited with giving Australia its name, were discovered in London. 'World's oldest' railway turntable discovered in the UK 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The fossil record is full of rangeomorphs; they are stamped into shale and sandstone from England’s Charnwood Forest to Australia’s Flinders Ranges. The Networks That Ruled Earth’s Ancient Seas 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “British constitutional history is being made, undoubtedly,” said Matthew Flinders, a politics professor at the University of Sheffield. For Brexit-weary Britain, formal split from Europe landing 'with a rather dull thud' 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “It’s dangerous to put a number to them,” said Corey Bradshaw, a fellow in ecology at Flinders University in Adelaide, in the south. Koala Mittens and Baby Bottles: Saving Australia’s Wildlife After Fires 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Forecast northerly winds could push the fire towards the Flinders Chase national park. Australia fires: nine dead and hundreds of properties destroyed, with worse to come 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “It’s the world’s oldest sea wall,” said Jonathan Benjamin, a marine archaeologist at Flinders University in Australia. This village fought sea-level rise 7,000 years ago. The sea won. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z While seas were rising at a faster rate during the Neolithic period than they are today, the causes were much different, according to co-author Jonathan Benjamin from Flinders University in Australia. Scientists claim to find ancient seawall off Israeli coast 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z While seas were rising at a faster rate during the Neolithic period than they are today, the causes were much different, according to co-author Jonathan Benjamin from Flinders University in Australia. Scientists claim to find ancient seawall off Israeli coast 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The work was conducted by researchers from the University of Haifa, Flinders University in Australia, the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Hebrew University. Ancient seawall shows how ancestors tried to cope with rising seas 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The researchers, led by Dr. Frederik Saltre of Flinders University, used a variety of techniques to find human migration patterns in Australia. Massive animals in Australia died from humans and climate change, study says 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z This could be electoral gold dust: "It's an element that's been missing so far, No politician has really made an emotional connection with voters," Prof Flinders says. Six ways to improve TV election debates 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The long-lost remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, the explorer credited with giving Australia its name, were discovered near a London railway station earlier this year. 500-year-old skeletons of a woman and child discovered in the Tower of London 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “The kingdom of Denmark ruled Iceland and forbade other European nations from trading with the island,” explained officials of Flinders University and the University of Iceland in a joint statement obtained by Fox News. 390-year-old shipwreck revealed using virtual reality 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Alice Gorman, a researcher at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, is one of a few pioneering “space archaeologists” studying the Space Age. Space Archaeologist Probes History in Orbit 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z It was during a research project in the lab of Flinders University paleontologist Trevor Worthy that a graduate student rediscovered the bones. Meet ‘Squawkzilla,’ the massive prehistoric parrot scientists say terrorized other birds 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The study's lead author, Flinders University associate professor Trevor Worthy, said New Zealand is "well known for its giant birds," including certain species of geese, eagles and others, but this is a rather unusual discovery. Fossils of 'Squawkzilla,' 19 million-year-old cannibal parrot, found in New Zealand 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z "There are no other giant parrots in the world," Professor Trevor Worthy, a palaeontologist at Flinders University in Australia and lead author of the study, told the BBC. Ancient parrot half the size of humans discovered 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Digital archaeology specialists from Australia’s Flinders University have worked with maritime archaeologists at the University of Iceland to create a 360-degree virtual view of the wreck, which was discovered in 1992. 390-year-old shipwreck revealed using virtual reality 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “China will not be happy at all with these comments,” said Haydon Manning, a political science specialist at Flinders University in South Australia. Australian PM says Beijing should adopt reform to end U.S. trade war 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Political scientist Matthew Flinders responds to a report that academics in the United Kingdom are feeling stressed and anxious. Daily briefing: What a ‘healthy’ microbiome of planet Earth looks like 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z This is what the intersection outside Flinders Street Station looks like right now... Scott Morrison denounces ‘green criminals’ as vegan protests block Melbourne CBD 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z To help fund the conservation park, Adelaide teacher Mary Lou Simpson established the Flinders Ranges Ediacara Foundation as the vehicle for a public-private partnership to help buy the land and support its ongoing maintenance. This Australian farmer is saving fossils of some of the planet’s weirdest, most ancient creatures 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The long-lost remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, the explorer credited with giving Australia its name, were recently discovered in the city. Bizarre medieval 'triple toilet seat' revealed 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Amelia Edwards, another Victorian pioneer, founded the Egypt Exploration Fund which made possible the excavations of the famous male Egyptologist, Flinders Petrie. The women who love mummies 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The archaeologists identified the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders by the lead plate placed on top of his coffin. Remains of Explorer Who First Rounded Australia Found in UK 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z On Monday morning vegan activists blocked the intersection of Flinders and Swanston streets in the heart of Melbourne for several hours. Scott Morrison denounces ‘green criminals’ as vegan protests block Melbourne CBD 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It was also the place he would meet - and impress - Capt Flinders. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Flinders’ remains were found in St. James’ burial ground near Euston Station in Central London. Lost remains of explorer credited with naming Australia discovered near London railway station 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The archeologists identified the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders by the lead plate placed on top of his coffin. Remains of explorer who first rounded Australia found in UK 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Captain Flinders led the first circumnavigation of Australia and is credited with naming the country. Rail dig finds explorer Flinders' remains 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But when Flinders died in July 1814, aged 40, the plate on his coffin was made of lead, meaning it was still legible. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Flinders later wrote it was the Aboriginal man's "good disposition and open and manly conduct" which impressed him. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Archaeologists identified Flinders’ remains by the lead plate placed on top of his coffin. Lost remains of explorer credited with naming Australia discovered near London railway station 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z After 24 hours of racing the top four yachts Comanche, Black Jack, InfoTrack and Wild Oats XI remained within four nautical miles of the each other as they passed Flinders Island. Sydney to Hobart 2018 set for closest four-way tussle in race history 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Captain Flinders, who was from Lincolnshire, made several significant journeys, notably as commander of HMS Investigator. Rail dig finds explorer Flinders' remains 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The find is more remarkable because when Flinders’ sister-in-law visited the cemetery in 1852, the location of his grave was already lost. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z There are statues to Flinders and even the cat Trim, but as yet, there are no statues to Bungaree recognising his role in the exploration of Australia. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “For a long time, there was an urban myth that Cpt. Flinders was buried under platform 15.” Lost remains of explorer credited with naming Australia discovered near London railway station 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Recovered from the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, the rocks hold beautifully preserved fossils of Ediacaran organisms, with tiny passages carved through them. 600 Million Years Ago, the First Scavengers Lurked in Dark Ocean Gardens 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “She knows that she’s hanging on to power with a very thin grip,” said Matthew Flinders, director of the Sir Bernard Crick Center for the Public Understanding of Politics at the University of Sheffield. Her political career under siege, Theresa May says 'Brexit' won't be any easier if she's gone 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Forced to dock in Mauritius on his way home in 1803, Flinders was arrested by the French, with whom Britain was by now at war, and held on the island for seven years. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Two years later, he was back on board a ship, The Mermaid, helping Philip Parker King finish the survey he and Capt Flinders had attempted to complete 15 years earlier. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Other prominent people laid to rest here included Capt. Matthew Flinders, who led the first circumnavigation of Australia, and James Christie, who founded Christie’s auctioneers in 1766. 200 Years On, U.K. Hunts for Grave of Man Called World’s 1st Black Sports Star 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Captain Matthew Flinders, who led the first circumnavigation of Australia and is credited with giving the country its name. Controversial HS2 burial site dig begins 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Some amount of error is inevitable in automated systems, as mathematician Simon Williams of Flinders University in Australia pointed out with regard to the robo-debt case: there always will be false positives and false negatives. The Harm That Data Do 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Trim, his companion in captivity, disappeared the following year, likely stolen and eaten by a hungry slave; years later Flinders was still mourning “the best and most illustrious of his race”. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z There was much excitement when the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders were discovered beneath London's Euston Station. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Such analyses help researchers to understand the ecological role of extinct carnivores, adds Gavin Prideaux, who studies prehistoric marsupials at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. Climate change implicated in marsupial-lion extinction 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Some 11 DNA donors participated in the Flinders research study, which analyzed 264 fingerprints. DNA deep dive: Scientists devise new forensic dye to catch criminals 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Alice Gorman, a space archaeologist at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, says that there is a lot of interest in asteroids such as Ryugu because they contain carbon and organic molecules. Japanese rover lands on ancient asteroid for 16 hour-mission 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z In many of the statues of Flinders in Australia – and at Euston – he is accompanied by the faithful Trim. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z No doubt, with the discovery of Capt Flinders' grave and the renewed interest in the Investigator, there are hopes this will soon change. Indigenous 'king' who helped explore Australia 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z As for why the sport stayed in the western suburbs, that's probably because many of the workers lived along the lines that ran out of Flinders Street, the first railway station in Australia. The bizarre sport unique to Melbourne 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z But Ben Wadham, a Flinders University expert on militarism and a former military investigator, said the Australian military had had to deal with soldiers who were “Nazi sympathizers” in the past. Aussie troops criticized for flying Nazi flag in Afghanistan 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z San Juan National Forest Aviation Officer Jerran Flinders says helicopters are good for making quick attacks, among other benefits. Durango Air Tanker Base opens early for fire season 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Along with many of the other skeletons excavated from the St James’s site, Flinders’ remains will now be examined by osteo-archaeologists. Grave of Matthew Flinders discovered after 200 years near London station 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Oh so modern, and so out of place alongside the elegant, establishment Melbourne of the 1910 Flinders Street railway station and St Paul’s Cathedral across the road. The struggle for Melbourne: has the world's 'most liveable' city lost its way? 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z If you’ve got family or small children accompanying you, the Flinders Street/Moore Park section of the route is most likely to suit.Roads will be closed and parking scarce. 'It's going to mean a lot more': 2018 Sydney Mardi Gras marks major milestones 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z More than a dozen people are still being treated in hospital after the incident in Flinders Street on Thursday. Man charged with Melbourne car attack 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Three people, including two South Korean nationals, remain in a critical condition in hospital after a car ploughed into pedestrians on Flinders Street in Melbourne on Thursday. Flinders Street crash: alleged driver charged with 18 counts of attempted murder 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The attacker drove a car into Melbourne's busy Flinders Street on Thursday afternoon. Melbourne car attack an 'isolated incident' 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Speaking to reporters in Sydney, Malcolm Turnbull said the 32-year-old man who drove a white SUV into pedestrians at Melbourne’s busiest intersection outside Flinders Street station was an Australian citizen of Afghan descent. Turnbull calls Melbourne crash a 'despicable and cowardly act' 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z From there, the parade veers right into Flinders Street, heading down to Moore Park. 'It's going to mean a lot more': 2018 Sydney Mardi Gras marks major milestones 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z DEVELOPING: Paramedics are continuing to treat 12 people at the scene of the incident at Flinders and Elizabeth St. 3 people taken to the Alfred, 3 people taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Melbourne Flinders Street incident: pedestrians injured in vehicle collision – live 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The car "collided with a number of pedestrians" on Flinders Street, a busy junction in the centre of the city, said Victoria Police. Arrest as car hits pedestrians in Melbourne 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Flinders said: “Some in the Lords are worried that they are going to come back and find the locks have been changed”. 'A tale of decay': the Houses of Parliament are falling down 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z "In terms of British pride," warns Prof Flinders, "if we wait for a catastrophe to close down Parliament, it's going to be an absolute disaster." The Houses of Parliament - a building catastrophe? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z The other three are at Flinders University, where each day archeology students study the mats, visually at first and then by collecting material deposits for analysis. One small step: world's first welcome mat for aliens unveiled in Australia 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Innocent people ploughed down by SUV at corner Elizabeth and Flinders. Melbourne Flinders Street incident: pedestrians injured in vehicle collision – live 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Were the seas off Flinders Island in the Great Barrier Reef as green as Morgan depicts them? Man uses love of sailing to capture vivid portraits 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z A team from Flinders University in Adelaide assessed new and old fossil finds in producing its report. Ancient bird like 'a kangaroo-sized flying turkey' - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z “It was really traumatic for them and for our staff as well,” Stefan Moro, chief executive of Flinders Fertility, said in an interview. Energy is abundant in Australia — but costly for local customers 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Prof Mike Lee of Flinders University and the South Australian Museum used statistical modelling to analyse the data collected by the researchers. 'Hobbit' species did not evolve from ancestor of modern humans, research finds 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Gargasoulas was seen driving erratically around Melbourne, doing doughnuts around Flinders Street Station, in the moments before he ploughed his car into pedestrians in the CBD. Melbourne car attack: Turnbull mourns victims as death toll rises to five 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Footage filmed by a bystander showed a maroon car driving in circles in front of nearby Flinders Street railway station. Melbourne car deaths: Mobile footage shows driver - BBC News 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “Approaching the northeast coast of Flinders Island in eastern Bass Strait she suffered damage to the hydraulic ram that adjusts the angle of the canting or swinging keel beneath the hull,” the spokesman said. Perpetual LOYAL leads Sydney to Hobart race on record pace 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The sites included the centrally located Flinders Street train station, St. Paul’s Cathedral and Federation Square, a popular riverside gathering place. Australia Disrupts ‘Terrorist Plot’ Timed for Christmas, Prime Minister Says 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The suspects had been inspired by the Islamic State group and planned attacks on Melbourne’s Flinders Street train station, neighboring Federation Square and St. Paul’s Cathedral, Victoria state Police Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton said. Australian Police Foil Christmas Day Bomb Plot 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The alleged threat was to prominent city locations including Flinders St Station and Federation Square, he said. Australian police foil terror attack planned for Melbourne - BBC News 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But those boiled peanuts are still somewhat allergenic, as well as shriveled and tasteless, according to Tim Chataway, a protein specialist at Flinders University who helped conduct the study. Is It Possible to Make a Less Allergenic Peanut? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Hamm, a doctoral student at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, has spent several years scouring the remote Flinders mountains about 300 miles north of Adelaide, looking for evidence that early humans lived there. Man looking for a place to pee stumbles upon one of Australia’s oldest prehistoric sites 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Opposite both St. Paul’s Cathedral and the busy Flinders Street commuter station, the square is home to museums and shops and is often used for concerts and public gatherings. Australia Disrupts ‘Terrorist Plot’ Timed for Christmas, Prime Minister Says 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The rock fissure in the Flinders Ranges contains tools and other artefacts that date back to around 49,000 years ago. Rock shelter used by speedy early Australians - BBC News 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It's this above-ground dump for domestic waste that affects the Flinders, known for its haunting landscapes and home to the Adnyamathanha people, one of several hundred indigenous groups in Australia. Indigenous Australians fight nuclear dump plan on 'sacred land' 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “The problem is that although everybody knew he was ambitious and strategic, people never thought that Boris the clown would be able to handle it at the top,” Flinders said. Meet Boris Johnson, the man who could be Britain's next prime minister 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z But he wasn’t looking for proof of that when he got out of his car near the Flinders mountain range several years ago. Man looking for a place to pee stumbles upon one of Australia’s oldest prehistoric sites 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z “It was almost like a pressure cooker,” said Professor Matthew Flinders, from the University of Sheffield. British authorities look at possible links to right-wing extremism for suspect in lawmaker's slaying 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Co-creator Mesh Flinders, speaking before the new video was uploaded, told the Guardian that he did not think the project would work in today's climate. YouTube 'star' Lonelygirl15 back after seven years - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z "There are sites that have literally thousands of stone tools on them," said Alice Gorman, senior lecturer in archaeology at Flinders University and a heritage consultant. Indigenous Australians fight nuclear dump plan on 'sacred land' 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Flinders says they soon realised the audience they’d have with an independent film just couldn’t compete with the audience they found on YouTube. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z However, this approach – while noisy – is perfectly healthy for children, according to a study from Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. It's OK to Let Babies Cry Themselves to Sleep, Study Finds 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Parents worry about the controlled-crying method, in particular, according to study leader Michael Gradisar, a clinical psychologist at Flinders University, in Adelaide, Australia. What Really Works to Help Baby Sleep 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z A team of maritime archaeologists based in Edinburgh, at WA Coastal & Marine, and also Flinders University of South Australia, led the survey work. Lost ships and aircraft recorded in sea off Scotland - BBC News 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The semi-arid Flinders Ranges only get around 10 inches of rain a year, but it often comes all at once with catastrophic consequences. Indigenous Australians fight nuclear dump plan on 'sacred land' 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Sleuths noticed the site had actually been registered before Bree even started posting – in fact it had been registered by Beckett and Flinders. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z He is being cared for by wombat experts on Flinders Island, between Tasmania and mainland Australia, and will eventually be returned to the wild. Wombat-cuddler contest promotes Tasmania - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Mark Halsey, a professor of criminology at Flinders University, said prisons in Australia tended to inhabit a "secret world" that kept the public from knowing what is being done in its name. How solitary broke a man named Badness - BBC News 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z When photographer Sean Scott recently visited Flinders Island in Tasmania, Australia, he made a tiny new best friend, Derrick the wombat. Watch an Adorable Baby Wombat Run Straight Towards You 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Now a new kind of radioactivity could head to her ancestral home in the remote Flinders Ranges - a nuclear waste dump. Indigenous Australians fight nuclear dump plan on 'sacred land' 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Flinders says: “That Summer was so much fun – I’ve never had a more satisfying creative experience in my life.” Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z As a result of the Flinders University and the University of Adelaide study involving 156 women, fentanyl is expected to be offered as an alternative medication in South Australian maternity hospitals this year. Nasal spray as effective as injections for pain during childbirth, study finds 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But Operation Fortitude was aborted only hours after it was announced, as hundreds of people responded to a social media outcry by holding a protest rally near Flinders Street station. Melbourne Border Force police 'planned taxi rank' visa checks - BBC News 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z In 1932, Flinders Petrie — the most celebrated Egyptologist of his day — proposed an Indus decipherment on the basis of the supposed similarity of its pictographic principles to those of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z “It is Shakespearean,” said Haydon Manning, a political expert at Flinders University in South Australia state. Australia’s Political Upset Raises Alarm Over Instability 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Then, one evening at a karaoke bar in LA, he met Mesh Flinders. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z This election “settles any question about whether Singapore is moving unilaterally toward a two-party system: that is a no,” said Michael Barr, associate professor at Flinders University in Australia. Why Singapore Is a Safe Harbor in Asia’s Economic Tempest 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Word of the plan spread like wildfire on social media, and there were calls for a snap protest outside the Flinders Street train station. Australian visa crackdown plan cancelled after outrage - BBC News 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z A protest is now occurring at Flinders Street station where a press conference was due to be held. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Before Tao went to Princeton, his grades had flagged at Flinders. The Singular Mind of Terry Tao 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z He told Flinders about this new medium and his idea for a new story on it. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Flinders Mines is attempting to sell its iron-ore project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region and drilling for gold in the state’s center instead. Iron Ore Got You Down? Try Nuclear Waste 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z And what a surprise to find there a new outpost of innovative Australian cooking at Flinders Lane. Flinders Lane: A Taste Of Australia In NYC's East Village 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z My colleague Melissa Davey was speaking with protesters at Flinders Street station earlier at the rally. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The son was arrested and detained for a psychiatric assessment at Flinders Medical Centre. Phil Walsh: son charged with murder of Adelaide Crows coach 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z For Flinders, who grew up on a commune in Northern California, it was actually a story which was a long time in the making. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z A small study from Flinders University in Australia examined the food duty struggles of working mothers. What’s for Dinner? Meal Planning for Your Health, Budget and Sanity 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Opened in February 2104, Flinders Lane, on Avenue A, between 10th and 11th streets, is named for a stretch of Melbourne’s central business district that was long ago home to the garment trade. Flinders Lane: A Taste Of Australia In NYC's East Village 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z A protest is now occurring at Flinders Street station where a press conference was due to be held. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Michael Barr, an expert on Singapore at Australia’s Flinders University, said that the immediate implications of Lee’s death for Singapore might not be profound but that the challenges ahead were. In China and West, contrasting views on legacy of Singapore’s patriarch 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Beckett and Flinders watched all the main YouTubers, studying how they spoke and what kind of set up they used. Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Weiss first saw the machine on a visit to Flinders University in Australia. Unboiled Egg Untangles a Knotty Protein Problem 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The crowd at Flinders Park, which had not yet been renamed Melbourne Park, began booing the decision. 25 Years After Epic Meltdown, McEnroe Takes It All in Stride 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The protesters at Flinders Street station are speaking now with my colleague Melissa Davey on Periscope. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The findings of the Flinders University study are supported by the research conducted at the University of Chicago’s Project on Security and Terrorism, which was partly funded by the Defense Department’s Threat Reduction Agency. Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and atheists’ ugly Islamophobia 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z And in 2003, the school took a cue from a program pioneered at Flinders University in Australia and created a Dedicated Education Unit clinical education model. Oregon's University of Portland Showcases Nursing Collaboration 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Gradisar is a clinical psychologist who studies technology use and sleep, especially among teens, at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia. Bedroom computers, TV may add to autism sleep issues 2013-11-18T20:41:20Z Teaching students good learning strategies leads to improved learning outcomes, writes lead author Helen Askell-Williams of Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. The Key To Learning: Knowing How Learning Works 2013-10-08T09:45:00Z More people are now rallying and have entered Flinders Street station to continue to protest. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Captain Mark Flinders is rumoured to be buried underneath the London station. Statue for man who named Australia 2013-08-19T16:57:06Z Other firms who may need rail access include Flinders Mines , BC Iron and Brockman Mining. UPDATE 2-Fortescue talks to sell port, rail stake could unlock more iron ore 2012-12-17T02:49:48Z Fairy-wrens were known to discriminate against cuckoo nestlings on the basis of their foreign begging calls, says Sonia Kleindorfer, an animal behaviorist at Flinders University in Adelaide, who led the work. Wrens Teach Eggs To Sing 2012-11-08T21:15:00.247Z To address these issues, researchers led by Neil Brewer of Flinders University in Australia experimented with new lineup techniques. How to Improve Police Lineups and ID Culprits 2012-09-04T20:05:21Z AEST00:55 More people are now rallying and have entered Flinders Street station to continue to protest. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Bill Muirhead, South Australia's agent general, said he was approached last year by a retired naval officer who was requesting help with commemorating the bicentenary of Flinders's death. Statue for man who named Australia 2013-08-19T16:57:06Z The researchers looked at more than 250 herbarium specimens collected from one region: Flinders Ranges, southern Australia's largest mountain range. Climate 'causes leaves to narrow' 2012-07-04T05:46:24Z Even the inscription which has come to light does not, in the judgment of such an expert as Dr. Flinders Petrie, supply the exact confirmation desired. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z It was not until 1798 that Flinders and Bass discovered the channel through Bass Strait, and the former's discoveries may be said to have completed the coast map of Australia. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z As the protest at Flinders St station grows, we’ve now had completely conflicting comments from Victoria police about whether or not the press conference will go ahead. Chaos in Melbourne as Australian Border Force cancels visa crackdown after protests – live 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z "There was something very adventurous and determined about Flinders, qualities which I consider to be very South Australian - those of triumphing against the odds," he said. Statue for man who named Australia 2013-08-19T16:57:06Z Shareholders in Australia's Flinders Mines are getting a crash course in doing business in Russia, especially when Elena Egorova is involved. Australian, Russian Mining Deal Turns Sour 2012-04-16T21:37:57Z Of the five, Flinders Street is adjacent to the wharves and great warehouses, and is commercial in character. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z The vast gulf which lies between the history of Egypt by Herodotus and that by Flinders Petrie is the measure of its achievement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Towards the northern side of it rose the palace of the Pharaoh, whose ruins have been explored by Professor Flinders Petrie. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z The site was discovered by Prof. W. M. Flinders Petrie in 1886; the name “Castle of the Jew’s Daughter” seems to preserve the tradition of the Jewish refugees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Bible students will gladly read the account of a remarkable and interesting discovery sent to the Council of the Egypt Exploration Fund by their explorer, Mr. Flinders Petrie. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z After six o'clock Flinders Street and Collins Street are deserted. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Redcliffe, so named a quarter of a century before by Flinders, but now generally known as “Humpy Bong,” was the original site selected for the first settlement on the shores of Moreton Bay. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Naukratis was the capital of the Egyptian Greeks, and its site, which had been lost for centuries, was discovered by Professor Flinders Petrie in 1884, when he was working for the Egypt Exploration Fund. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Accordingly, we put up at the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth Streets, opposite the railway station, the biggest structure in the city. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Much of the ground already gone over by Flinders was revisited, and new names imposed by this expedition, which claimed credit for discoveries really made by the English navigator. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z On the return of Flinders, Governor Hunter placed a small sloop, the Norfolk, at the service of the friends, and with it they surveyed the entire coast of Tasmania, Flinders preparing the charts. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z His vessel after arrival was condemned, and Flinders determined to go to England to procure another ship to continue his surveys of the coast. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Tom Flinders had remained on deck, not caring to go to his cabin. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The site of Naucratis was discovered by Mr. W. M. Flinders Petrie, and the remains of the temple were found in the course of excavations which he carried on, in 1884-5. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z In 1795 and 1796 Matthew Flinders and George Bass were engaged on exploring work in a small boat called the “Tom Thumb.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Flinders for a time continued his successful career. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z In skirting the western shores of the Gulf, Flinders identified many leading features which were marked in Tasman’s chart, and which were found quite correct. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Flinders is his name—Major—” “Not dear old Matthew Flinders surely?” interrupted the other, “who afterwards went into the Cape Rifles?” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Here's Polly Flinders, She sits on the cinders, Waits for a fairy to come and bring her news. Games Without Music for Children 2011-08-24T02:00:22.693Z "I think the basic cleavage will be on government versus opposition lines," said Michael Barr, an academic and Singapore expert at Australia's Flinders University. Singapore Presidential Race Will Be Contested 2011-08-17T07:17:47Z With characteristic energy, Flinders did his work in advance of his French rival, who was driven by scurvy to Sydney. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Flinders sailed for Timor, and thence to Sydney, as his vessel was now utterly unseaworthy, and reached the harbour in June, 1803. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “And then you know, father,” put in Tom, “when you had made your fortune, you might return to England, and buy back Flinders Court.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mr Flinders said doctors in Southampton had told him that his son suffered a fractured skull and that some of the polar bear's teeth had to be removed from his head during surgery in Norway. Boy hurt in bear attack 'a hero' 2011-08-08T01:52:06Z “But one of the servants, a”—consulting his notes—“a Jane Flinders, says it was later.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Flinders was returning home when the state of his rotten vessel forced him to put into the Mauritius, which then belonged to France. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z No navigator or explorer has done more than Flinders in the matter of accurate surveys, or in the boldness of his undertakings, and his great work for Australia was entirely unrewarded. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “No doubt of it, Patrick,” rejoined Major Flinders, who was standing on the stoep of the hotel, with his long bamboo whip in hand, listening to the ex-sergeant’s report. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The father of polar bear attack survivor Patrick Flinders described his son as a hero The father of a teenager who survived an Arctic polar bear attack has spoken of his son's ordeal and recovery. Boy hurt in bear attack 'a hero' 2011-08-08T01:52:06Z “I went because they said Gert Flinders was ill, and I took his place,” he said, with a touch of defiance. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He has been tracked to the banks of the Flinders, in Northern Australia, but his fate is unknown. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z One of the largest and most important rivers flowing into the Gulf of Carpentaria has been named after him “The Flinders.” Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Are you much hurt?” inquired Major Flinders, picking him up. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Terry Flinders said his 16-year-old son Patrick, who suffered a fractured skull and had to have some of the bear's teeth removed from his head, was a "hero" for attacking the animal. Boy hurt in bear attack 'a hero' 2011-08-08T01:52:06Z Seaplanes were used to counter threats from German Zeppelins In 1926, along with a number of senior sailors he was sent to Australia to work as an instructor at the Flinders Naval Depot near Adelaide. End of an era 2011-05-05T02:49:42Z They went out in 1795 with the second Governor of New South Wales, Bass as surgeon of the ship Reliance, and Flinders as midshipman. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z First the navigator outlines the coast with its bays and islands and openings for ports; such were Cook, Flinders, Stokes, and others. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z It blew “great guns” for the next fifty-six hours, and the unfortunate passengers—Tom Flinders included—were reduced to a state of misery pitiable to behold. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mr Flinders earlier explained how his son had tried to defend the group, saying he "tried to jump on it and smash the polar bear's nose" when the animal attacked the boys in their tent. Boy hurt in bear attack 'a hero' 2011-08-08T01:52:06Z It was only in 1814, when Flinders published his own narrative, that the real state of the case was fully exposed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z But the fame of Flinders survives and is growing. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z There is at the present day on Sweer’s Island, a well containing pure fresh water called Flinders’ well, supposed to have been sunk by him, and near to it was a tree marked by him. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “May I go in her, Captain Ladds?” asked Tom Flinders, all alive at the prospect of an adventure. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The mother was fighting the carrying out of this will, and Miss Flinders could not sleep or eat, and how, then, could she teach pending the court’s verdict? All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Flinders’s papers were taken possession of, and he found himself virtually a prisoner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The tale of heroism and suffering begins with Bass and Flinders, two young men who have left their names writ large upon the map for ever. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Traces have been discovered of their journey through a part of the Flinders River country. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “What is the ‘tsetse,’ Major Flinders?” inquired George Weston, who was a lad with a thirst for knowledge of any description. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z After the holidays I went to a fashionable school kept by 63 Miss Penelope Flinders. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z But there can be no doubt that the hardships and inactivity Flinders was compelled to endure for upwards of six years told seriously on his health, and brought his life to a premature end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Some Cormorants nest in company in the Murray swamps, while others retire to a rocky island, such as Storehouse Island, east of Flinders Island, to breed. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z There were no signs of settlement between the Thomson River at Mount Cornish, and where they struck the Flinders River. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Well, you look fresh as a four-year-old this morning,” Major Flinders said. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Tucked out of sight down an unmade track near Flinders on the Mornington Peninsula, the old single-storey farmhouse was nothing fancy, but it had a whiff of history about it. Ashes fans' guide: beyond Melbourne 2010-12-29T18:51:00Z After a voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, when he was promoted to a lieutenancy, Flinders was engaged during February 1798 in a survey of the Furneaux Islands, lying to the north of Tasmania. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z There is a large Gannet rookery on Cat Island, east of Flinders Island, where probably 4000 pairs of these fine birds nest each year. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z After crossing the Flinders River, where the country consisted of open plains, the party travelled east-north-east through a flat ti-tree country, north of what is now the Croydon goldfield, a barren, flat, and dismal prospect. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Major Flinders at once hastened to meet his former school-fellow, and right cordially did he welcome him. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Dotted along the verge were signs warning of free-ranging kangaroos, and we were not disappointed, spotting several bounding across the main road from Flinders to Main Ridge. Ashes fans' guide: beyond Melbourne 2010-12-29T18:51:00Z Among the scientific staff was Robert Brown, one of the most eminent English botanists; and among the midshipmen was Flinders’s relative, John Franklin, of Arctic fame. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z We visited its nesting place near Flinders Island. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Marathon, on the Upper Flinders, was taken up by R. H. Sheaffe, who for five years represented the Burke district in the Legislative Assembly. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “That Rugby hadn’t cured our son and heir of his impatience and impetuosity,” laughed Mrs Flinders, rising from her seat. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The authors, of Flinders Medical Centre and the University of Adelaide in Australia, did find some evidence of DHA's benefit among pregnant women who reported previous episodes of depression. Ending hormone therapy doesn't cut breast-cancer risk, study says 2010-10-20T17:41:00Z Numerous experiments on ships’ magnetism were conducted at Portsmouth by Flinders, by order of the admiralty, in 1812. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Flinders, in his journal, wrote about the enormous nests he met on rocky points, and considered they were built by a great "Dinornis." An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z These men followed each other in quick succession and took up runs on the Lower Flinders and all over the Gulf country, wherever water could be found. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Inspan, Patrick!” shouted Major Flinders to his servant as he seized his rifle. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z To test the theory, researchers at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, recruited 13 males between the aged of 14 and 18 with no existing sleep problems. Video games 'hardly affect sleep' 2010-04-14T23:00:00Z Flinders continued his examination of the coast along Bass’s Strait, carefully surveying Port Phillip. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Bass and Flinders were glad to replenish their stores with young Mutton-Birds. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Mr. J. L. Ranken occupied Afton Downs, but was dried out the following year, and he lost a number of his sheep in consequence of having to remove them lower down the Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Tom—Tom Flinders,” he then whispered, bending over his friend and gently shaking him. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z “We have buildings that are half empty,” said Andrea Flinders, the union president. School Closings Show Board?s Long-Term Ineptness 2010-03-12T01:12:00Z After staying at Port Jackson for about a couple of months, Flinders set out again on the 22nd of July to complete his circumnavigation of Australia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The primitive red and black vases discovered by Flinders Petrie in Egypt, and the somewhat similar vessels of prehistoric date from Spain, are remarkable instances of this. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The native dogs crowded in on the Flinders in thousands, and the blacks themselves had also to resort to it. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Our readers will now be able to form a fair idea of the sort of “game” Master Thomas Flinders and George Weston thought fit to go in chase of. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mrs. Flinders eventually terminated the discussion by giving his arm an upward push, accompanied by a whispered, "Yes, George, do," whereat George did. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Flinders returned to Port Jackson in a six-oared cutter in order to obtain a vessel to rescue the party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Flinders describes a reef of coral on the east coast of New Holland as having a length of nearly 1000 miles, and as being in one part unbroken for a distance of 350 miles. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Walker now went to the Albert River, where he met Captain Norman of the colonial warship “Victoria” at the dep�t there, and obtaining fresh supplies, he returned to the Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Why, here come the boys!” exclaimed Major Flinders, as he and his friend Weston sat round the camp fire, on the banks of the Gamska River, smoking their after-supper pipes and chatting over old times. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z After a whispered conversation between Millie and Mr. Hearty, they both bore down upon Mr. Flinders, a small man seated next to a very large wife, and began an animated conversation with him in undertones. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Besides the Voyage, Flinders wrote Observations on the Coast of Van Diemen’s Land, Bass’s Strait, &c., and two papers in the Phil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z On the eastern side there is the Mitchell river; at the south-east corner the Gilbert, the Norman, the Flinders, the Leichhardt and the Gregory; and on the west the Roper river. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The first pioneer to stock country on the Flinders was James Gibson, who took up a run called the Prairie, in 1861. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z And after some further discussion, in which Mrs Flinders was invited to take part, the Major’s proposals were carried “nem con.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z At the conclusion of the song things seemed to sink back again into the slough from which Mr. Flinders had valiantly rescued them. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Flinders paid great attention to the errors of the compass, especially to those caused by the presence of iron in ships. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Since Flinders Petrie began, the general level of research has gradually risen, and, while much is shamefully bad and destructive, there is a certain proportion that fully realizes the requirements of scientific archaeology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" They travelled through Betts’ Gorge, a creek forcing its way through the basalt to join the Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Give them one barrel first,” said Major Flinders, bringing his rifle to the “present.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mr. Hearty was genial, Millie pleading, and Mr. Flinders protesting and shrinking. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle Esther, passing near the table at the time, glanced accidentally at the fork, and recognised the Flinders crest—a talbot, or old English bloodhound. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 As Prof. Flinders Petrie states, speaking of as far back as B.C. 1383-1365: “The marriage to a royal high priestess of Amen was, of course, purely a political necessity to legitimate the king's position.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Kirk and Sutherland must have reached the Flinders about April, and then occupied and stocked Marathon. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z When Matthew Flinders exchanged from the —th Foot to the Cape Mounted Riflemen he was attached to Jamieson’s troop, and from that time they had been on the closest terms of friendship. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mr. Flinders was an excellent grocer, but a bad singer. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle What power did the strange, wild warning in the woods have over Polly Flinders? Happy House The earliest-dated specimens of this new form, given to a more ancient symbol, occur on the pottery fragments found in Egypt by Prof. Flinders Petrie. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Afton Downs is situated on Walker’s Creek, a tributary of the Flinders on the western side, and is of the usual open rolling downs formation. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Business first, pleasure afterwards,” was Major Flinders’ motto; so on the morning after he arrived at Ralfontein he informed his host of his wish to purchase some horses. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z This was first demonstrated by Commander Matthew Flinders by experiments made in H.M.S. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" The disposition of Major Flinders, as the reader knows, was the reverse of enterprising—he wouldn’t have given a straw to be concerned in the finest adventure that ever happened in romance. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Prof. Flinders Petrie adds: “The title ruler or princess of all women is peculiar, and suggests that the queen had some prerogatives of government as regards the female half of the population.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Opposite to Richmond Downs, across the Flinders River, Kennedy and Macdonald took up about the same time a run which they called Cambridge Downs, now a large sheep station. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z And thus it came to pass that Major and Mrs Flinders started for England by the next steamer, their daughters accompanying them. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z This bar, now known as a “Flinders bar,” is still in general use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" For the first time in his life Major Flinders really punished his horse, lifting the tired beast along with whip and rein. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 According to Flinders Petrie, the an was an octagonal fluted column with a square tenon or top. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Their stock consisting of cattle and sheep came by Bowen Downs to the head of the Flinders, and then followed the usual route. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Tom Flinders was deeply impressed by the weird novelty of their first night march. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z No one can fail to profit by a study of Mr. Flinders Petrie’s exact and luminous account of the Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh.”—Spectator. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore “Fine woman, I hear, Flinders—didn’t give you credit for such spirit—hope you’ll be happy together.” Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Certain passages in Prof. Flinders Petrie's History of Egypt afford a curious insight into the prerogatives of Egyptian queens as far back as about B.C. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The Stieglitz Brothers held country far away to the south on the Herbert River, called now the Georgina, having passed through all the Flinders and Gulf country unrewarded. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Tom Flinders! for Heaven’s sake don’t leave me!” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The Girl who Soiled her Clothes Little Polly Flinders, Sat among the cinders, Warming her pretty toes; Her mother came and caught her, And scolded her little daughter, For spoiling her nice new clothes. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 It was in the neighbourhood of scattered sandy spots of this description that the sailors of Captain Flinders would often endeavour successfully to improve their ordinary fare by catching a few fish. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants In the Third Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, Prof. Flinders Petrie published illustrations of Greek vases showing unmistakable swastikas which, though found at Naukratis in Egypt, are not Egyptian, but Greek.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations A few runs on the Flinders and Cloncurry were still kept in occupation, but they were not many, and these only struggled along, hoping for better times. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Well done, young Flinders!” cried a cheery voice—“well done, my boy!” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Maritime discovery, especially since his voyage with Flinders, had always fascinated his mind, and he now offered himself for service in that Arctic region with which his name will ever be associated. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Among these, surrounded by dangers, did Captain Flinders sail, during fourteen days, for more than 500 miles before he could escape into less perilous seas. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants In the afternoon, by dint of hard driving, we were able to reach a good anchorage in Flinders Channel, between Horn and Wednesday Island. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' E. The course generally was westward, following down the Gilbert River, and thence to the Flinders and Leichhardt Rivers. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “I suppose we shall have it all our way, Captain Jamieson?” said Tom Flinders, now a strapping young fellow of eighteen, with an incipient moustache and whiskers. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z During the brief truce that broke the long war after 1801, Franklin served under Flinders, the great explorer of the Australasian seas. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas In a different part of New Holland, on the eastern coast, when Flinders was exploring Pumice-stone River, near Moreton Bay, he was by no means successful in striking the natives with awe and astonishment. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants So they ordered the driver to take them to Hosie's Hotel, in Flinders Street. Australia Revenged H. Devilin was one of the most active and venturesome pioneers in discovering and making known to others the country on the Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z And now, Flinders, I think you had better ride with your troop, for yonder is Burns Hill. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z As Mr. Bass, surgeon of a British ship which had cruised in those waters, had already affirmed that such a strait existed, Captain Flinders named it Bass Strait in his honor. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly A remarkable instance of this occurred to Captain Flinders in 1798, when he was exploring the eastern coast of New Holland, and surveying Two-fold Bay. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants From Belzoni to Flinders Petrie there has been a succession of discoveries in the valley of the Nile with which it is hard for ordinary students to keep pace. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings The town of Normanton was opened by the settlers as a better port for shipping for the Lower Flinders stations than Burketown, which was inconvenient, being too far to the west, and difficult of access. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “As I said before, it will prove a very tough job,” Major Flinders answered; “but ‘where there’s a will there’s a way.’” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The earliest suggestion of the word is credited to Flinders, who certainly thought that he was inventing the name. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia This was tasted by Captain Flinders, but he was forced to watch for an opportunity of getting rid of it while the eyes of the donor were not upon him. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants Presently I saw two more little girls: one sat by a fire warming her toes; and, when I asked what her name was, she said pleasantly: "Polly Flinders, ma'am." Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. They held Reedy Springs, on the head waters of the Flinders, Charlotte Plains, and several other stations formed by their enterprise; the sons still occupy the same country, and have grown gray in pioneering. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Allow me to congratulate you on your débût in the battle-field, Mr Flinders,” called out Major G—, the camp commandant. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z This state of affairs arose out of the shearers' strike, which existed in the Mitchell, Gregory and Flinders districts. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 From this, most probably, arises the fact observed by Captain Flinders, that the borders of bays, and entrances of rivers, are in New Holland always most thickly peopled. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants In the following year he was taken on his first trip of exploration to Australia by his cousin, Captain Flinders of the "Investigator." A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) All these runs on the Upper Flinders were first settled in 1864, and formed an outpost of settlement by which other pioneers directed their course lower down the river. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Major and Mrs Flinders reside in the old house with Mr Weston and his wife. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z We decided to follow the road party, who had marked a line to junction with the old Flinders road. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 The following ridiculous account of an operation of this kind, performed upon some natives of the country a little southward of Port Jackson, is given by Flinders. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants West Port moreover, was as yet only known from the reports of Baudin and Flinders, and it was therefore better worth exploring than a more frequented district. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Hughenden is situated at the beginning of the open plain country on the Flinders; it was one of the first stations settled there in 1864. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “Can this possibly be you, Tom?” exclaimed Frank Jamieson in utter astonishment, when, in the squalid, half-clad figure lying huddled up against the wall of the hut, he recognised his friend and comrade Tom Flinders. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The next water after that would be 55 miles to Hughenden, on the Flinders River. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 On the authority of the same able navigator, Flinders, we learn that, in the northern part of the country, about Torres Strait, some of the tribes are very skilful in managing their long canoes. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants Compare the few pages of earliest Egypt in Sharpe’s history, with Flinders Petrie’s work of a decade or so ago, and that with the situation today. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs The head of the Flinders River was occupied by a few settlers, and two lots of sheep passed Bowen Downs, en route to the Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z This was not accomplished without loss, for two riflemen were shot dead, and Tom Flinders got a musket ball right through his “dopper” hat. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z He had been taking stores to the different stations on the Flinders as that country was opened up. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Only sixty days later Flinders also entered the bay; but when he arrived, some time afterwards, in Sydney, he was surprised to find he was not the first discoverer. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Upon his return to England, Flinders received command of the Investigator, with the rank of naval lieutenant. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The year 1865 was a very dry one on the Thomson, the Barcoo, and the Flinders—waterholes went dry that year that have never gone dry in the thirty-five years that have followed. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Young Flinders is a fine lad, and will make a capital officer.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z As it was, we, in following the Flinders down, were traversing some of the finest sheep country in the world, and did not realise there were millions of acres lying to the south, unknown, unowned. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Flinders sailed down towards Bass Strait he met with a French expedition, under M. Baudin, who had been sent out by Napoleon to make discoveries in Australia. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Flinders had been engaged for three months in the exploration of the coast. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Then wool commenced to arrive from Donor’s Hills and other stations on the Flinders, even as early as 1868, and was shipped away to Sydney by any chance vessel offering. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “He is a ‘chip of the old block,’ as those of you who know Matthew Flinders will agree,” put in Captain Jamieson, who had heard full particulars from his son. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z On arrival at the Punch Bowl, on the Flinders River, we heard that there was a hundred mile dry stage ahead, so decided to camp. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Hume and Hovell.—The southern coasts of the district now called Victoria had been carefully explored by Flinders and other sailors, but the country which lay behind these coasts was quite unknown. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 It was the Investigator, under command of Captain Flinders, eight months from Europe, sent for the completion of the survey of New Holland. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century A characteristic view of the upper “Desert Sandstone” beds is shown in Betts’ Creek, on the Upper Flinders. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “We were just talking of you, Flinders,” he added, slapping the lad’s shoulder. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Shortly afterwards we met some travellers, and enquired how far it was to the jump-up—meaning the descent from the plateau to the level country at the head of the Flinders. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 The Publication of Flinders’ Charts.—Flinders remained in His Majesty’s service, and in the following year was raised to the rank of lieutenant. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Flinders had really just made this exploration; but Baudin was not aware of this, and fancied himself the first European who had entered these waters since their discovery. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The open plains of the Upper Flinders disclose great deposits of marine fossil shells, belemnites and ammonites, and also remains of extinct animals. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Tom Flinders was the first of the trio who fell. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z It seems, however, the irony of fate that Townsville, which did little or nothing towards the exploration or development of the country south from the Flinders, has obtained the trade of that portion of Queensland. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Flinders returned from Norfolk Island, he obtained leave to join the next vessel that should start for the wreck of the Sydney Cove. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Prof. Flinders Petrie seems to think it resembles the frame on which the modern Egyptian mat is made. Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms The following is an instance of the system of class divisions belonging to a tribe on the Upper Flinders River, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, calling themselves “Yerrunthully.” Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “About half as big, and twice as dirty as an English pig-sty, and as full of fleas as a gypsy’s van,” was Tom Flinders’ after description of his uncomfortable prison. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Professor Flinders Petrie, that great investigator into the antiquities of the Ancients, tells us that fire-making by friction has been found to exist in far-off times. Chats on Household Curios When Governor Hunter came in 1795, he brought with him, on board his ship the Reliance, a young surgeon, George Bass, and a midshipman called Matthew Flinders. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 To the last years of the century belong the voyages of Bass and Flinders in Australian waters. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Then on the great grey plains so vast, Where the sun’s rays dance and quiver, Through scorching heat and south-east blast, We’ve toiled on Flinders River. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z “This has been a tramp!” exclaimed Tom Flinders, dropping on his knees beside a tiny rivulet, that bubbled and sparkled across their path, and lapping up the cool, clear water, like a thirsty hound. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z In 1803 Flinders started for England, was wrecked, and making his way to the Mauritius was there, to the everlasting disgrace of Napoleon's Island governor, detained a prisoner for more than six years. The Beginning Of The Sea Story Of Australia 1901 He had loitered so long on the coast of Tasmania that Flinders had been able to complete the examination of the southern coast before he even approached it. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 He rushed oat into Flinders Street, found Sergeant Doyle and a policeman, and came back panting and furious, and pointing, to Charteris, told them to take him in charge. "Chinkie's Flat" 1904 Little Polly Flinders, Sat among the cinders, Warming her pretty little toes; Her mother came and caught her, And scolded her little daughter, For spoiling her nice new clothes. The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations “At length one morning we observed many polypi, medusae, and squid—” “And what?” interrupted Tom Flinders, who was listening to Weston’s narrative “auribus erectis.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z What a story is that of Bass and Flinders! The Beginning Of The Sea Story Of Australia 1901 Flinders saved his papers, and brought them back to Sydney. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 "Now, if you are coming into Flinders Street with me, make haste, and don't sit grizzling." "Chinkie's Flat" 1904 Little Polly Flinders Sat among the cinders Warming her pretty little toes! Aunt Kitty's Stories “Look, Major Flinders, is not that a herd of deer feeding over yonder?” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z While Flinders was prosecuting his voyage he met Baudin on the coast of New Holland, at a place thence called Encounter Bay. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Of those who contrived to approach within thirty miles of Sydney, the greater part were murdered by the same tribe of blacks from whom Bass and Flinders had apprehended danger. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Little Polly Flinders Sat among the cinders, Warming her pretty little toes, Her mother came and caught her, And whipped her little daughter For spoiling her nice new clothes. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk Flinders Lane, between Flinders and Collins Streets, is the principal locality of the wholesale dealers in clothing, and Bourke Lane is largely occupied by Chinese. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent A couple of horses were quickly saddled, and Major Flinders and Black William mounted. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The inhabitants, unsolicited, sent many presents to the sufferers, who soon hailed the arrival of Flinders with rapturous cheers. The History of Tasmania, Volume I The charts of Flinders, however, were all sent to France, where they were published with altered names, as if they were the work of Frenchmen. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 He was present at Copenhagen in 1801, and was appointed to the Investigator, which, under his cousin Captain Flinders, explored the Australian coast. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold “Faix, but it’s not the last!” cried Flinders, as another stray shot hit the ship, wounding one of the men, and sending a splinter so close past the Irishman that it grazed his cheek. The Battle and the Breeze When Tom Flinders recovered consciousness he staggered to his feet and took a look around him. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The discoveries of Flinders here may be said to terminate, until he proceeded up the Derwent. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Meanwhile, Flinders was spending the weary months in close confinement at the Mauritius. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 And when the mother of Polly Flinders came home she thought the new dress was just fine, and she did not whip her little daughter. Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters “Ah, then! but it’s hot work is goin’ on,” said Flinders, turning to Ben Bolter just after a crash of artillery somewhat louder than usual. The Battle and the Breeze The day was breaking when Tom Flinders was awakened by a violent blow on the legs. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z To test this discovery, the governor authorised Lieutenant Flinders and Mr. Bass to sail through the strait in the Norfolk, a colonial sloop, of 25 tons. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Baudin and his officers were feasted, and everything was done both by Flinders and the people of Sydney to make their stay agreeable. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 I am little Polly Flinders, I sat among the cinders, warming my pretty little toes. Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters “True for ye,” answered Flinders; “he’s a broth of a boy for fightin’. The Battle and the Breeze The next moment Major Flinders and Black William appeared in sight, and with a wild shout of delight Tom jumped over his barricade and ran to meet them. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Mr. George Bass, surgeon of the royal navy, a gentleman to whom his generous friend Flinders refers with great admiration, resolved to test the conjecture. The History of Tasmania, Volume I He had been a midshipman, under Flinders, during the survey of the Australian coasts, and for many years had been engaged in the British Navy in the cause of science. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 “Oh, dear!” sobbed Polly Flinders, as she sat among the cinders. Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters At this moment of intense excitement and expectation, when every man’s nerves tingled to be called into vigorous action, Ben Bolter saw fit to give Flinders a lecture. The Battle and the Breeze In fact, nothing more was said concerning the projected migration until Doctors Brownjohn and Spike advised that Mrs Flinders should be taken to England. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Flinders continued, after the departure of Bass, to prosecute researches on the coast of New Holland, until the Reliance returned home. The History of Tasmania, Volume I He also crossed the Flinders and Albert, without knowing that, a short time previously, these rivers had been discovered and named by Captain Stokes, who was exploring the coasts in a British war-ship. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Mr Jefferson Flinders was quite equal to the occasion. The Island Treasure Flinders now tells the story of his friend's triumphant success in finding the straits that now bear his name. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The troop of the “C.M.R.,” to which Tom Flinders was attached, was with the centre column, which was led by Major Armstrong, with Major Sutton as his second in command. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The volumes of Captain Flinders, though of vast scientific worth, are not greatly interesting to the general reader, except when he tells of his trials, which were many. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Walker was sent to cross from Rockhampton to the Gulf of Carpentaria; he succeeded in reaching the Flinders River, where Burke and Wills had been; but, of course, he saw nothing of them. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 “Mr Flinders is harder on me than even Captain Snaggs, and he’s bad enough, in all conscience.” The Island Treasure Before the end of July, Flinders was off again, sailing northwards along the eastern coast of New South Wales. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole They were taken by a sealer, whose boat they had pilfered, and conveyed to Flinders'. The History of Tasmania , Volume II His case may be told in few words: the Investigator was condemned as unfit for service, and Flinders embarked at Port Jackson on board the Porpoise, in company with the Cato and the Bridgewater. The History of Tasmania, Volume I They pulled up their stone anchor and ran before the tempest—Bass holding the sail and Flinders steering with an oar. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 “Durn thet fool of a Flinders—hic!” he exclaimed, steadying himself before making a plunge towards his berth, which was on the left, as I knew from the sound of his voice in the distance. The Island Treasure A few days later Flinders left Sydney for the last time, in a little home-built ship of twenty-nine tons, the Cumberland. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Captain Jackson having visited the Straits, recommended Flinders', sometimes called Great Island. The History of Tasmania , Volume II When at Port Jackson, Flinders showed his discoveries to the French, who admitted the justice of his prior claim, but with little sincerity. The History of Tasmania, Volume I This last name was shortened by another discoverer—Flinders—to the present term Australia. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Mr Flinders never made a greater mistake in his life than in thus attempting to act up to the axiom of the old Latin adage, which teaches us that “necessity makes even cowards brave.” The Island Treasure Flinders was a true explorer, and as he lay dying he cried, "I know that in future days of exploration my spirit will rise from the dead and follow the exploring ship!" A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole A coroner's jury brought in a verdict of wilful murder: those charged were arrested, and committed to gaol; afterwards, they were removed to Flinders. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Flinders proceeded to Herdsman's Cove, which he so distinguished for its extensive pasture and plentiful waters. The History of Tasmania, Volume I He watered again at Horn Island, and then sailed through the passage which bears Flinders' name owing to the fallacy that he discovered it. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 The skipper and Mr Flinders were arguing about the ship’s course, the former declaring it to be right, and the latter as vehemently to be altogether wrong. The Island Treasure Since the days of Flinders, much discovery had been done in the great new island-continent of Australia. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The system pursued by Mr. Robinson at Flinders', is minutely described in papers published by the House of Commons. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Flinders received a passport from the French government, expressed with the usual amplitude. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Favoured by a fair wind and a calm sea, he made the run from Flinders passage to Timor in eleven days. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 As Jan Steenbock made this observation, a trifle louder than before, I could see the face of Mr Flinders, all livid with passion, as he came up the companion hatch behind the Dane. The Island Treasure And two expeditions were soon fitted out, one under Parry and one under Franklin, who had already served with Flinders in Australian exploration. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The civil and religious administration of Flinders' Island has been often changed, and subject to factions and disputes. The History of Tasmania , Volume II So writes M. Peron; but the benefit of these sentiments was denied Captain Flinders. The History of Tasmania, Volume I I recall a case of some few months ago where a gang of well-fed ruffians assaulted an old man in Flinders Street, Melbourne. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile “Tarnation!” exclaimed Mr Flinders, stepping out on to the deck over the coaming of the booby hatch, and advancing in a threatening manner towards the Dane, who faced him still imperturbably. The Island Treasure Three days of anxious steering took the Investigator through Torres Strait, and Flinders was soon sailing into the great Gulf of Carpentaria. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole It is said, by writers not favorable to the establishment at Flinders', that attempts to force the customs and habits of a civilised people were unreasonably, and even ridiculously severe. The History of Tasmania , Volume II The fate of Captain Flinders is already told; that of Dr. Bass is involved in obscurity. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Only two other prisoners were taken besides Stalker—one by Bevan, the other by Flinders. Twice Bought At all events, it was enough for Mr Flinders. The Island Treasure Indeed, it was Flinders who suggested the name of Australia for the tract of land hitherto called New Holland. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole A New Holland woman, taken to Flinders', remembered a tradition, that her ancestors had driven out the original inhabitants—the fathers, it is conjectured, of the Tasmanian race. The History of Tasmania , Volume II He had already given proof of intrepidity: in company with Flinders and a boy, he embarked in a boat, eight feet long, called Tom Thumb. The History of Tasmania, Volume I “Ye may well ax that, sor,” said Flinders, staggering to his feet and seizing his axe, which always lay handy at his side. Twice Bought “Hillo, ye durned Cape Cod sculpin!” he gasped out, Mr Flinders’ falling body having caught him full in the stomach and knocked all the wind out of him. The Island Treasure Flinders, too, knew of this French expedition, but he was not specially pleased to find French explorers engaged on the same work as himself. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole They were captured: eight in February, three in March, and in April, nine; and were embarked at Circular Head for Launceston, and thence to Flinders' Island. The History of Tasmania , Volume II He had accompanied the illustrious Flinders on his voyage of discovery, and was at Sydney when the first party left that port to colonise this island. The History of Tasmania, Volume I “Ah, now, av it wouldn’t be axin’ too much, might I make so bowld—” Flinders did not finish the sentence, but laid his pewter plate before the Rose of Oregon with a significant smile. Twice Bought Mr Flinders jumped up and down on the plank gangway, making it sway to and fro with his excitement. The Island Treasure After this encounter Flinders discovered and named Port Phillip, at the head of which stands the famous city of Melbourne to-day, and then made his way on to Port Jackson. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We owe to Captain Flinders and Dr. Bass the next description of the natives. The History of Tasmania , Volume II After some employment in the coal trade, he accompanied the expedition of Flinders; and afterwards, as mate on board the Lady Nelson, attended the first party to Risdon. The History of Tasmania, Volume I But the principal person concerned in Tom Brixton’s little scheme held an adverse opinion to his friends Paul and Fred and Flinders. Twice Bought “Make me!” shouted out Mr Flinders, dancing with rage on the plank, so that it swung about more than ever. The Island Treasure Indeed, the Investigator was incapable of further service, and Flinders decided to go back to England for another ship. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole When they met at Flinders', communication was difficult, yet their songs were the same. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Flinders Petrie has been appointed to this chair, and no better selection could have been made. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 “True for ye, boy,” remarked Flinders, as he lifted a large pot of soup off the fire. Twice Bought “Then Captain Snaggs was right after all, sir, about the ship’s course yesterday, when he said that Mr Flinders would run us ashore if it was altered?” The Island Treasure Bass now disappears from the annals of exploration, but his friend Flinders went off to England and found in our old friend Banks a powerful friend. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole At Flinders' Island, the language was a mixture of several; broken English, New Holland, and Tasmanian words formed the currency of the island. The History of Tasmania , Volume II On the 4th of February 1861 Burke and his party, worn down by famine, reached the estuary of the Flinders river, not far from the present site of Normantown on the Gulf of Carpentaria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He wrote to Flinders begging him to come home and help him with his property, and Flinders accepted. Twice Bought There wouldn’t be a chance for us if the skipper or that drunken cur Flinders knowed on it.” The Island Treasure At ten o'clock," says Flinders, "the wind, which had been unsettled and driving electric clouds in all directions, burst out in a gale. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "Flinders Petrie," said Dr. Cairn, "mentions the Book of Thoth as another magical work conferring similar powers." Brood of the Witch-Queen Park and Livingstone, Raleigh and Flinders—the names of these and many more are remembered with gratitude wherever the English tongue is spoken. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 “Oh, bother the clergy!” cried the irreverent Flinders. Twice Bought Then, naturally, there would be a snigger all round, when Mr Flinders had to turn away with a scowl on his unpleasant, cross-grained face. The Island Treasure With all his papers and his beloved journals, Flinders put to sea accompanied by a ship to rescue the men left on Wreck Reef. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole But Flinders, when on this coast, actually came across native huts similar to those depicted on P. Desceliers' chart of Australia. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. Egyptologists consider that metempsychosis is not part of the earlier strata of Egyptian religion but appears first about 500 B.C., and Flinders Petrie refers to this period the originals of the earliest Hermetic literature. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Pat Flinders busied himself in blowing up the embers of the fire. Twice Bought What hev ye done with Mr Flinders, I axes fur the last time?” The Island Treasure All the places discovered by Flinders, or "Monsieur Flinedore" as the French called him, were called by French names. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole A walk down Collins Street or Flinders Lane would astonish some of the City Croesuses. Town Life in Australia "At this period", as Professor Flinders Petrie emphasizes, "the civilization of Syria was equal or superior to that of Egypt." Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Flinders drew his glittering bowie-knife from its sheath and handed it to his leader, who cut off the superfluous cordage with it, after having bound the prisoner’s wrists behind his back in a sailor-like manner. Twice Bought It seemed absurd to imagine that they were Johnny Mullens, the washwoman's son, and Polly Flinders, the charwoman's little girl, and so on. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories Fortunately before reaching Mauritius, Flinders had sent duplicate copies of his charts home, and the whole fraud was exposed. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole There was at that time a small frame building at the west end of Flinders Street, with a hill behind it, on which goats were browsing; the railway viaduct runs now over the exact spot. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Number 13 Camp is situated on the right bank of the Flinders River at a point about four miles distant from Fort Bowen and north-west and by west from it. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills But this money has, without my knowledge, been taken away and—” “Stolen, you mean!” exclaimed Flinders, in surprise. Twice Bought Speaking of Professor Flinders Petrie, a peasant said to me the other day: "He has worked five-and-twenty years now; he must be very rich." The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology In South Australia I met a man who said that he belonged to one of them, and Captain Flinders mentions Yungaree as the name of a native in the gulf of Carpentaria. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 The first is by Captain Flinders and the second by Mr. Cunningham in King's voyage. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 Number 14 Camp, situated on the right bank of the Flinders River at a point about seven miles south-east and by south from Fort Bowen. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Remember what Flinders says is so far true—your life has been bought and the price paid, whether you accept or refuse it. Twice Bought Flinders has waited a century for his biographer, and it was worth this silence of a hundred years to find Ernest Scott.... Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force Dr. Robert Brown, when on Flinders' voyage, collected many interesting insects which were described by Kirby in the 12th volume of the Linnean Transactions.* Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 |
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