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Australia in Antarctica

Aerial shot of ice, the red stations buildings on the ice-free rock then water beyond.

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An inflatable rubber boat approaches an iceberg

This bronze medal shows a map of Antarctica and the words 'For outstanding service in the Antarctic'

Australian Antarctic Medal

The sheer cliff of ice forms part of the glacier named after Dr Xavier Mertz, Mawson's companion on his Far Eastern sledging journey 1912.

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This page was last updated on 15 April 2016.

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