From the Discovery, anchored in a comparatively open roadstead, the only approach to the harbour on Macquarie Island, the scientific staff, with instruments and camping ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 16 Dec 1930, Page 11
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