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Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) and Project Lyttelton are proud to bring you this fascinating series, focusing on the mysterious continent to which many a journey began from our own port of Lyttelton. Entry is free however gold coin donations are encouraged with proceeds to support the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society.

Thursday 20 September
7.30pm – Margaret Bradshaw: Life in Tents/Living in the Deep Field
8pm – Robin Burton: Scott’s Last Man – a grandson to Bill Burton, a stoker on the Terra Nova. Stories from the expeditions
8.30pm – Supper
9pm – David Ellis: A family heritage of polar adventure and equipment supply

Thursday 27 September
7.30pm – John Bradshaw: Antarctica from the Sea – my own experiences
8pm – Paul Barrett & Henry Sunderland: The Environmental Management Story
8.30pm – Supper
9pm – Mark Penn: Erebus Disaster – through the eyes of a former NZ policeman