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New Zealand Antarctic Society
Logo: https://antarcticsociety.org.nz/our-magazine/, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
New Zealand society for people interested in the Antarctic region
New Zealand Antarctic Society was formed in 1933 by New Zealand businessman Arthur Leigh Hunt and Antarctic explorers Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Sir Douglas Mawson. Its aims are: to bring together people interested in the region to share knowledge of the region to foster interest in the region to seek and support protection of the Antarctic environment to promote New Zealand's interests in the region Since 1956 it has published a quarterly magazine, Antarctic.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websiteantarcticsociety.org.nz
- Legal formvoluntary association1
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New Zealand Antarctic Society was formed in 1933 by New Zealand businessman Arthur Leigh Hunt and Antarctic explorers Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Sir Douglas Mawson. Its aims are: to bring together people interested in the region to share knowledge of the region to foster interest in the region to seek and support protection of the Antarctic environment to promote New Zealand's interests in the region Since 1956 it has published a quarterly magazine, Antarctic.2
Timeline
- Nov 2, 1933Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteantarcticsociety.org.nz1
- WikipediaNew Zealand Antarctic Society
- WikidataQ59317355
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