Sir Douglas Mawson – Why He Should Be More Famous Than Ned Kelly

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Sir Edmund Hilary called it ‘the greatest survival story in the history of exploration’ – so why do so few Australians know about Sir Douglas Mawson? In the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, mighty men with even mightier egos competed for fame and glory to be the first to achieve the seemingly unachievable. They wanted to sail further south, explore …

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