Australia has a love-hate relationship with cats – but under all the emotion is a fascinating history | Jodie Stewart

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We got our first feline hero in 1971 when Matthew Flinders’ heartfelt tribute to his pet Trim was discovered In 1872, the city of Melbourne hosted its first cat show one year after London’s Crystal Palace debuted its first show. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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