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PHIL LAW WHARFSIDE CEREMONY
HOBART 8TH FEBRUARY 2011.
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Rob Wooding (Official AAD rep), Ray McMahon (ANARE Club rep), Ingrid McGaughey (ANARE Club president), Bridget Payne (AAD liaison person and organiser extraordinaire!)
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The elegant urn containing Phil Laws ashes inscribed with his name and year of birth and death. There was a similar urn for Nel Law.
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The ceremony was held in the Mac 3 shed. Expeditioners departing on V3 were present in the crowd along with ANARE folk and AAD personnel.
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Some of the ANARE folk who were present. Back row from left: Marilyn Boydell, John Freeman, Margaret Whitelaw, Nod Parsons, Jan Adolph, Denise Allen, Graeme Mills, Noel Tennant. Front row from L: Noel Cooper, Ray Mc Mahon, ingrid McGaughey
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Ray McMahon, Mark Williams (ingoing Mawson station leader), Andy Cianchi (Voyage leader), Rob Wooding.
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Rob Wooding gave an introduction on Phil Law and his importance to ANARE.
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A glimpse of the Aurora Australis through shed doors
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Ray Mc Mahon giving his speech on behalf of the ANARE Club. Scottie, Captain of the Aurora Australis on left, then Ray McMahon, Mark Williams, Andy Cianchi.
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Ray McMahon.
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Margaret Whitelaw the ANARE Club rep on V3 beside Ray McMahon.
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Scottie, Margaret Whitelaw, ray McMahon, Mark Williams.
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Rob Wooding, Ray McMahon, Ingrid McGaughey, Margaret Whitelaw
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Ron and Margaret Whitelaw, Adrian pate, Graeme Mills, unknown expeditioner, Noel Cooper
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Michael Ooyendyk, Ian McLean, Noel Cooper, sandra McMahon (also a good friend of Phil Law) PS Nice handbag Squeeze...
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Noel Cooper in his sharp ANARE outfit.
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Margaret Whitelaw taking possession of the ashes from Ray McMahon.
Further Links:

  • Building the cairn
  • Wharfside ceremony photos
  • Wharfside ceremony news
  • 'Handover' at Mawson
  • The Interrment


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