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Archive for category: News Story

Christchurch students help build Antarctic Minecraft game

November 4, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

Young people around the world can now discover Antarctica’s rich history of exploration in a whole new way, through the global gaming phenomenon, Minecraft.

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Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ 2026 Team Announced

November 24, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

Meet the team sailing to the Antarctic Peninsula in 2026

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South Auckland students set sail with Spirit of Antarctica

September 11, 2025 - Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, Media Releases, News Story

A new partnership between Antarctic Heritage Trust and Spirit of Adventure Trust will see students sail aboard a three-masted tall ship.

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Record-breaking solo-sailor Lisa Blair to join Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ Antarctic Peninsula 2026

September 10, 2025 - Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditions™, News Story

World-record-breaking solo sailor Lisa Blair will join the Trust’s next Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ as a mentor.

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Antarctica Lands in the UK

August 29, 2025 - Conserve, News Story

New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust and the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust came together to bring two immersive virtual reality experiences to audiences across the UK.

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Antarctica comes to New Zealand’s National Museum

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Virtual Reality, Encourage, News Story, Share

Audiences in Wellington, New Zealand were given the chance to step inside Scott’s Discovery hut at Te Papa hosted by the Trust.

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Historic Antarctic Tent Gets Special Treatment

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Ross Sea, Conserve, News Story, Shackleton's Hut

Specialist conservators are carefully preserving the Ross Sea Party tent, protecting its story for the future.

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Trust Joins Antarctic Treaty Meeting

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Ross Sea, Conserve, News Story

The Trust attended the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, connecting with global partners.

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Explorer Conference debuts in Christchurch

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Inspiring Explorers™, Encourage, News Story

The Trust’s Explorer Conference held in Christchurch for the first time inspires students to ignite their Explorer Mindset.

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Special Visitors to Historic Huts

December 16, 2025 - Ross Sea, Conserve, News Story, Sustain

The Trust was delighted to host special guests this season in Antarctica visiting Scott’s, Shackleton’s and the TAE/IGY hut at Scott Base.

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