Interviews & ORAL HISTORIES

ORAL HISTORY: RAY McMAHON

Introducing Ray McMahon, an Antarctic Veteran whose passion for all things nautical and exploring led him to the Antarctic to support scientists and to grow ecotourism.

Ray’s maritime career has sailed through amazing world events, from the Cold War between the USSR and USA, to competing in two Sydney to Hobart yacht races.

PODCAST: ANDREW McCONVILLE ON HENRIK BULL

IN BLACK AND WHITE PODCAST BY JEN KELLY
The hapless, heroic Columbus of the south

Henrik Bull was a spectacularly unsuccessful Southern Ocean whaler. But during his travels, he stepped foot on an unexplored continent – Antarctica

PODCAST: ANDREW McCONVILLE ON KEITH JACK

IN BLACK AND WHITE PODCAST BY JEN KELLY
Melbourne scientist’s epic Antarctic adventure

Australian scientist adventurer Keith Jack was stranded after his ship vanished; it would have been easy to quit. Instead he achieved the unimaginable.