Education · Lecture

Tragedy And Triumph: The Story of Polar Exploration

Name: Tragedy And Triumph: The Story of Polar Exploration
Start: 2026-08-24
End: 2026-08-24
Location: Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel

A lecture on the history of polar exploration at the Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Charlestown , New South Wales

Explore the gripping history of polar exploration in this insightful lecture, 'Tragedy And Triumph: The Story of Polar Exploration'. Focusing on the race to the South Pole between Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen, this presentation uses evocative photography to bring the icy unknown to life. Join us at the Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel in Charlestown on August 24, 2026, for an educational journey into one of history's most daring expeditions.

What to Expect

An informative and engaging lecture on historical polar expeditions.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Students
Local community members
Exploration fans

Agenda Overview

A lecture presentation on polar history.

Venue & Address

Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel

290 Pacific Hwy
Charlestown , New South Wales – 2290
Australia

Organizer

Arts National Newcastle · Educational Organization

An organization dedicated to promoting arts and history through lectures.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the lecture?

The lecture is on August 24, 2026.

Where is the venue?

It is at the Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel, Charlestown.

What is the topic?

The history of polar exploration, specifically the race to the South Pole.

Who is the speaker?

Please check the Arts National Newcastle website for details.

Is it open to the public?

Yes, it is an educational event.

How do I book?

Check the Arts National Newcastle website for registration.