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Archive for category: News Story

Spirit of Antarctica Sets Sail

December 16, 2025 - Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Virtual Reality, Encourage, News Story

Partnership between Antarctic Heritage Trust and Spirit of Adventure Trust has given South Auckland students a unique journey of discovery.

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Hillary’s Hut Virtual Reality Reaches the Chatham Islands

December 16, 2025 - Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Virtual Reality, Encourage, Hillary's Hut, News Story, Share

In October, the Trust took its virtual reality experience of Hillary’s Hut to the remote community of Chatham Islands.

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Taking Antarctic Education to the World

December 16, 2025 - Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Encourage, News Story, Scott's Hut, Hut Point, Share

Young people around the world can discover Antarctica’s rich history of exploration and cultural heritage through Minecraft.

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Inspiring Explorers Expeditionâ„¢ Antarctic Peninsula 2026 Team Announced

December 16, 2025 - Expedition Updates, Encourage, Inspiring Explorers Expeditionsâ„¢, News Story, Share

The Trust is delighted to introduce the eight young Kiwi explorers who will join our next Inspiring Explorers Expeditionâ„¢

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Staff Updates

December 16, 2025 - News Story, Sustain

The Trust welcomes two new staff members to the team.

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Alumni News

December 16, 2025 - Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Encourage, News Story, Share, Sustain

The Trust’s Alumni news for December 2025

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New Zealand Huts Pilot Programme a Success

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Conserve, Encourage, News Story

The Trust in partnership with Backcountry Trust, successfully piloted a new initiative connecting young Kiwis with conservation work.

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Reflecting on 10 Years of the Inspiring Explorersâ„¢ Programme

August 29, 2025 - The Explorer August 2025, Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, Encourage, News Story

The Trust celebrates 10 years of Inspiring Explorersâ„¢, connecting young people with Antarctic exploration and heritage programmes.

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Expanded Protection for New Zealand’s First Buildings in Antarctica

April 7, 2025 - Conserve, News Story

Two more original buildings at New Zealand’s Scott Base have gained the highest level of protection and will be cared for by the Trust.

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Antarctic Honours

April 7, 2025 - Ross Sea Heritage Restoration Project News, Conserve, News Story

Al’s work to save the historic huts was acknowledged in the New Year Honours list, when he and polar photographer Colin Monteath were each awarded the New Zealand Antarctic Medal.

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