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The November 2023 round of Australian Geographic Society funding has been suspended.
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Tom Robinson shares epic tales from first leg of world record-breaking solo journey
The 23-year-old Queenslander has successfully completed the first leg of his world record breaking attempt to become the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific Ocean from South America to Australia.
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Exploring the spirit of Australia
AG Society-sponsored adventurer Ralph Alphonso starts his epic road trip
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Ian Vickers crosses Simpson Desert
AG Society sponsored adventurer has completed his challenge in just 20 days
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Tracking Tasmanian platypuses
An AGS-sponsored project is radio tracking Tassie platypuses to help them better understand a worrisome fungal disease
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Gallipoli centenary adventure knocked off course
Severe weather and punishing seas have forced AGS adventurer Huw Kingston to alter the route of his Mediterranean circumnavigation.
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Sandy Robson awarded 2015 Nancy-Bird sponsorship
Kayaker Sandy Robson has been awarded the 2015 Nancy-Bird sponsorship for her epic paddle from Germany to Australia
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Finding Nemo’s personality
The anemone fish, one of the most popular aquarium fishes, is to be subjected to psychological analysis
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On the frontier
AGS-sponsored group Adventure for Change set out to document and publicise Greenland’s changing environment.
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Raptor rescue
A Perth ornithologist returns a rare square-tailed kite chick to its nest.