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Robert Austin (explorer)

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Name
  
Robert Austin

Role
  
Explorer

Died
  
February 24, 1905


Robert Austin (1825–1905) led the Austin expedition of 1854, one of the first European inland explanations of Western Australia with Kenneth Brown. They explored Geraldton, Mount Magnet, and the Murchison River area. Lake Austin and the town of Austin were named after him.

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Robert Austin (explorer) Wikipedia