Douglas Mawson, who assumed the leadership of the Magnetic Pole party on their perilous return, went on to lead several expeditions until retiring in 1931.
Med ekspedicijo Nimrod leta 1907, ki jo je vodil Ernest Shackleton, je skupina, ki jo je vodil Edgeworth David, postala prva, ki se je vzpela na Mount Erebus in dosegla južni magnetni tečaj.