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'One of the greatest Antarctic collections in the world' on display in Canberra

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According to ABC News, the National Museum of Australia has opened an exhibition featuring one of the world's most significant Antarctic collections. For most people, visiting Antarctica remains a dream reserved for the extremely adventurous — or extremely wealthy. This exhibition brings that experience closer to home, offering visitors a chance to explore life in one of Earth's most extreme environments without leaving Canberra.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-30/act-antarctica-exh...

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