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The Investigator Tree, Sweers Island, 1857

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Drawing of the 'Investigator' tree on Sweers Island, 1857
The tree was named for the ship Matthew Flinders moored at the island in 1802, and crew members carved the ship's name on the trunk.

Image sourced State Library of Queensland. More information...

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