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Herman Sporing.

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Captain Cook's expedition which visited Australia in 1770, was not a settlement expedition. It was an exploration expedition. None of the members of this expedition "settled" in Australia, at all ( except one sailor who died and was buried there ). I have removed the pinheaded claims that Herman Sporing was the first "Finnish Australian" or the first Finn to "settle" there, because he wasn't.Eregli bob (talk) 15:17, 31 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]