Flinders County facts for kids
This page is about the New South Welsh cadastral division. For the South Australian cadastral division, see County of Flinders.
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Flinders County is a special kind of area in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of 141 such areas. You can find it southwest of the Bogan River.
This county was named after a famous person. His name was Matthew Flinders. He was a navigator, mapmaker, and scientist. Matthew Flinders lived from 1774 to 1814. He explored and mapped many parts of Australia.
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