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Australian aviation pioneer Lawrence Hargrave celebrated 130 years after first heavier-than-air flight
Australian inventor Lawrence Hargrave created history when he was lifted off the ground in a flying device he created in 1894. Now, 130 years later, he is remembered as a generous pioneer whose engineering breakthroughs influenced the world's first aeroplanes.
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