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Antarctic Lecture
Friday, 2 May 2014, 12:53 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
Dr Huw Lewis-Jones, British historian of exploration and author, will show images and film from this extraordinary expedition. More >>
Tom Crean – Antarctic Explorer
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:00 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
Irishman Tom Crean was one of the few men to serve with both Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton and survive three famous expeditions to the Antarctic. More >>
Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1912 Leader’s Skis Returned
Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 12:23 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1912 Leader’s Skis Returned Exactly a centenary after the return of SS Terra Nova to Lyttelton, New Zealand from the Antarctic, a set of skis belonging to Edward Atkinson has been returned to New Zealand’s Antarctic ... More >>
New Zealand to help conserve Norway’s Antarctic Heritage
Saturday, 17 December 2011, 1:25 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
Norway will support New Zealand expertise to secure the only remaining link to Norway’s ‘heroic-age’ polar history in Antarctica. More >>
New finds from Scott’s historic base
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 9:59 am | Antarctic Heritage Trust
Recently discovered relics from Robert Falcon Scott’s fateful final expedition highlight the perilous state of one of the world’s leading heritage sites, according to the experts who brought them back from the Ice. More >>
Boost For Antarctic Trust's Restoration Project
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 5:46 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
The Antarctic Heritage Trust is delighted with the budget announcement of a four fold increase in baseline funding for the Trust, says chairman Rob Fenwick, as it will allow the Trust to get on with its bid to save the huts of the great explorers ... More >>
Major Milestone Reached In Antarctic Conservation
Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 3:43 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
The century old huts in Antarctica built by the early explorers could be saved for future generations if plans unveiled today in Wellington are adopted. More >>
Major boost for Shackleton Hut funding
Friday, 28 May 2004, 2:59 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
A US$100,000 grant from American Express announced today from New York, is a valuable boost to ongoing work to conserve the historic Shackleton Hut at Cape Royds, Antarctica. More >>
Shackleton's Hutt In World's 100 Endangered Sites
Friday, 26 September 2003, 4:41 pm | Antarctic Heritage Trust
The only building left in Antarctica by the great explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton has been identified as one of the 100 Most Endangered Sites on Earth. More >>