▁University ▁of ▁Edinburgh <0x0A> </s> ▁B ung are e , ▁or ▁Bo ong are e ▁( 1 7 7 5 ▁– ▁ 2 4 ▁November ▁ 1 8 3 0 ), ▁was ▁an ▁Ab original ▁Australian ▁from ▁the ▁K uring g ai ▁people ▁of ▁the ▁Bro ken ▁Bay ▁area ▁north ▁of ▁Sydney , ▁who ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁an ▁expl orer , ▁ent ert ainer , ▁and ▁Ab original ▁community ▁leader . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁significant ▁in ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁person ▁to ▁be ▁recorded ▁in ▁print ▁as ▁an ▁Australian , ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁Australian ▁to ▁circ umn avig ate ▁the ▁continent . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁When ▁B ung are ee ▁moved ▁to ▁the ▁growing ▁settlement ▁of ▁Sydney ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 7 9 0 s , ▁B ung are e ▁established ▁himself ▁as ▁a ▁well - known ▁identity , ▁as ▁one ▁able ▁to ▁move ▁between ▁his ▁own ▁people ▁and ▁the ▁new com ers . ▁He ▁joined ▁the ▁crew ▁of ▁ ▁on ▁a ▁trip ▁to ▁Nor folk ▁Island ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 8 , ▁during ▁which ▁he ▁im pressed ▁Matthew ▁Fl ind ers . ▁In ▁ 1 7 9 8 ▁he ▁accompanied ▁Fl ind ers ▁( and ▁his ▁brother , ▁Samuel ▁Ward ▁Fl ind ers , ▁a ▁mid ship man ▁from ▁the ▁Rel iance ) ▁on ▁the ▁s loop ▁ ▁on ▁a ▁coast al ▁survey ▁as ▁an ▁interpreter , ▁guide ▁and ▁negoti ator ▁with ▁local ▁ind igen ous ▁groups . ▁Despite ▁the ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁common ▁language , ▁the ▁ind igen ous