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Mawson

[maw-suhn]

noun

  1. Sir Douglas, 1882–1958, Australian Antarctic explorer, born in England.



Mawson

/ ˈmɔːsən /

noun

  1. Sir Douglas. 1882–1958, Australian Antarctic explorer, born in England

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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According to Historic England, the building was originally constructed as a church by Lockwood and Mawson of Bradford between 1857 and 1859.

From BBC

According to Historic England, the building was originally constructed as a United Reformed Church by Lockwood and Mawson of Bradford between 1857 and 1859.

From BBC

"By doing so, the campus can potentially support 800 EV cars, the maximum number of parking spaces at Mawson Lakes, while incurring almost the same annual energy costs as that for 25% penetration with free charging."

By collecting and highlighting a multitude of voices, Rush explicitly works against the classic storylines that dominate Antarctic history: “Amundsen's conquest of the pole, Scott's death eleven miles from One Ton Depot, Shackleton's miraculous return, Douglas Mawson shooting and eating his sled dogs.”

"The genie is out of the bottle," said Andrew Mawson, founder of consultancy Advanced Workplace Associates.

From Reuters

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