Educational Resources

The following FactFiles were commissioned by the Mawson’s Huts Foundation with the assistance of a grant from Department of the Environment, Community Heritage and Icons Grants. They are free to download and used as part of your schools curriculum.

Mawson-FactFile01 Sir Douglas Mawson

Mawson-FactFile02 Mawsons men

Mawson-FactFile03 Dogs in Antarctica

Mawson-FactFile04 Mawsons Huts

Mawson-FactFile05 Antarctic Map

Mawson-FactFile06 Antarctic Territory and Treaty

Mawson-FactFile07 Antarctic Facts and Animals final

Mawson-FactFile08 Antarctic Geology and Dinosaurs

Mawson-FactFile09 Science and Climate final

School acceptance form for penguin display

Pe nguins of the World-small

Letter for Penguin packs

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Mission Statement

To develop the Mawson’s Huts Replica Museum as a boutique world class museum that: provides visitors with the opportunity to learn and understand the history and achievements of the men of the 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition led by Douglas Mawson; helps promote awareness of Australia’s involvement in the Antarctic; and highlights Hobart as the gateway to the Antarctic continent for the Asia Pacific region.

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