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A stowaway to the frozen south

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Artist Nel Law became the first Australian woman to set foot on Antarctica in 1961 after she was smuggled on board the supply ship Magga Dan. The story is told in today’s new episode of the free In Black and White podcast on Australia’s forgotten characters, with author Rachael Mead.
More about Rachel at: https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/the-art-of-breaking-ice/

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