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Father's footsteps

Australia, 2000
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Episode number 3 of Series “Grey voyagers”. 80 year old Coffs Harbour identical twins Toni and Adelie Hurley travel to Antarctica on a voyage comm..

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Antarctic Pioneers

Australia, 1962
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Endurance

United Kingdom, 1932
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South with Shackleton (1914)

United Kingdom, 1980
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My Father, My Country

Australia, 1987
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Flying Dutchmen

Australia, 2000
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Australian diary. No. 016

Australia, 1948
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Snow, sand and savages: the life of Frank Hurley

Australia, 1975
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Breaking the ice

Australia, 1996
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Australian diary. No. 015

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Foothold on Antarctica

United Kingdom, 1957
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Shipmates

Australia, 1987
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An interview with Patrick Bourke

Australia, 2011
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Grey voyagers

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Out of sight, out of mind

Aotearoa / New Zealand, 1982
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The Lonely island

Australia, 1955
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Vostok 900

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Drifting in Antarctica

Australia, 2004
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Iranian nights

Australia, 2000
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