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How is Mawson commemorated in Australian culture?

  • Statue in Sydney

  • Named a university

  • Featured on a banknote

  • Annual holiday

Answer

Featured on a banknote, Sir Douglas Mawson is a renowned Australian explorer and scientist. His contributions to Antarctic exploration and scientific research have left a lasting legacy in Australian culture. The inclusion of his image on a banknote serves as a testament to his significance and the recognition he holds in Australian society.
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