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Douglas Was Born in England.
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Douglas Mawson cam to Australia at the age of 2.
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Douglas Mawson came to university at just the age of 16 in Sydney.
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Douglas had a dream to go to Antarctica, were the glaciers still existed, and on this date the dream was fufilled. He joined an expedition led by Earnest Shackelton.
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On this date Douglas Went on his second exhibition to Antarctica with some scientist from New Zeland and Australia.
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OPn this day Mawson and to other men set out on a treck. Unfortunatley on of the men fell down a crevasse, and he was ctually the man with the tents ,food and water! And when he got back (with lots of Frostbite) he saw his ship called the Aurora floating away!
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He Had to wait untill this date untill Some ships came to rescue the remaining men.
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Douglas was made Sir Douglas Mawson due to his substantial ammount of research on Antarctica
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He went on His third trip to Antarctica.
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On this date Douglas went on his FOURTH trip to Antarctica.
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Douglas Died in 1958. A portrait of him is now on the $100 dollar note.