This article is brought to you by the Aurora Expeditions. Sir Douglas Mawson’s contributions to Antarctic exploration have made him a towering Australian figure honoured on banknotes and postage ...

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Eight thousand men had already volunteered and Mawson was better qualified than any of them. He’d already explored large chunks of Antarctica, climbed its highest peak and reached Magnetic South.

Tasmania isn’t only at the bottom of Australia; it’s also at the top of Antarctica. Hobart has been the gateway to the deep south for two centuries, long before geologist and famed explorer Douglas ...

Benham, an able and experienced observer, adds notably to our knowledge of such forms as have been obtained within the half-circle round the Antarctic land. The materials on which his report is ...

The stirring tale of Douglas Mawson’s epic trek across the Antarctic’s crevasse-ridden ice has been told to generations of Australians. Although it was Mawson who gave the story its authenticity, it ...

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Scientists overlooking the edge of Mawson Glacier, East Antarctica. To be used alongside reporting of this news release.

Her lexicon is Cold Words: A Polar Dictionary (CSIRO, 2025), riddled with 3000 terms from aaqsiiq to zucchini (a Mawson Station ... In the Antarctic Peninsula alone, summer temperatures have ...

Recently Sir Ernest Shackleton has made an appeal on behalf of an Australasian antarctic expedition under the command of his old comrade, Dr. Douglas Mawson, whose desire it is to chart a stretch ...