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Matthew Flinders visits the region | Albany Historical Society
Matthew Flinders visits the region
1801 brought Matthew Flinders to King George Sound; he stayed for around a month before charting the rest of the southern coast of Australia.

1801 brought Matthew Flinders to King George Sound; he stayed for around a month before charting the rest of the southern coast of Australia.

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January 14th, 1835: the Postage of Letters in the Colony of Western Australia act was passed, and later published on the 31st January. Sarah Lyttleton was the Postmistress of Albany.

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