We are an association of
individuals and organisations who are united in an endeavour to
promote the name of Sir Douglas Mawson and all he stood for. We wish
to ensure that the inspirational commitment of Sir Douglas Mawson
and his contribution to science and exploration are widely known.
The Objectives of The Friends of Mawson are to:
Ensure that the inspirational commitment of Sir
Douglas Mawson and his contribution to science and exploration are
widely known.
Encourage interest in and raise funds for the
maintenance, promotion and development of the Mawson Collection at
the South Australian Museum.
Promote contacts between people who value the
history and interests of Sir Douglas Mawson.
Promote and support scientific and historical
education and research related to Sir Douglas Mawson's interests.
Should you wish to learn more about this fascinating man we
have compiled a short reading list which we offer here for your information and enjoyment.
