Memorial for lost Antarctic explorers

By Ethan James
Updated May 25 2021 - 6:04pm, first published 6:01pm
New plaques honour lost Antarctic expeditioners Xavier Guillaume Mertz and Belgrave Edward Ninnis.
New plaques honour lost Antarctic expeditioners Xavier Guillaume Mertz and Belgrave Edward Ninnis.

More than a century after perishing in Antarctica, two expeditioners who ventured south in the name of science have been remembered in Hobart.