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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

MAKING OF THE MAWSON STATION HERITAGE
MANAGEMENT PLAN 2014 – 2019

I, ANTHONY IAN FLEMING, Director, Australian Antarctic Division of the Department of the Environment, acting pursuant to section 341S of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby make the Mawson Station Heritage Management Plan, to protect and manage the Commonwealth Heritage values of the Mawson station Commonwealth Heritage place.

Dated this 19th  day of    November    , 2014.

AI Fleming
………………………………………………………
Anthony Ian Fleming
Director
Australian Antarctic Division

Mawson Station
Heritage Management Plan 2014 – 2019

ISBN:  978-1876934262

This publication is available on the internet at: http://aad.gov.au/.

It is also available from the Department of the Environment at ciu@environment.gov.au
or freecall 1800 803 772.

This publication should be cited as: Commonwealth of Australia (2014). Mawson Station Heritage Management Plan 2014-2019, Department of the Environment, Canberra.

© Commonwealth of Australia 2014

This work is copyright. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only (retaining this notice) for your personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, all other rights are reserved. Requests and enquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to Department of the Environment, Public Affairs, GPO Box 787, Canberra ACT 2601 or email public.affairs@environment.gov.au.

Disclaimer
The contents of this document have been compiled using a range of source materials and are valid as at 19 November 2014. The Australian Government is not liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of or reliance on the contents of the document.

Contents

Executive summary   5
   1. Introduction   7
      1.1 The need for a Mawson heritage management plan   7
      1.2 Objectives and conservation philosophy   7
   2. Mawson station – an overview   8
      2.1 Environment   8
      2.2 History – discoveries, station foundation, redevelopment   10
      2.3 Extant old structures   13
      2.4 Current uses   17
   3. Commonwealth Heritage values   20
   4. Condition of Commonwealth Heritage values   21
      4.1 Condition of significant heritage fabric   21
      4.2 Condition of Commonwealth Heritage values   22
   5. Management framework  25
      5.1 Site governance   25
      5.2 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999    25
      5.3 Antarctic Treaty Environment Protection Act 1980    25
      5.4 Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986    26
   6. Management goals and constraints  27
      6.1 Goals   27
      6.2 Pressures on Commonwealth Heritage values   27
   7. Management policies   31
   8. Implementation plan   35
      8.1 Fabric conservation and building adaptation or demolition works   36
      8.2 Objects and collections management   36
      8.3 Interpretation   35
      8.4 Research and assessment   36
      8.5 Records management   36
      8.6 Monitoring and review of the plan   36
References   37
Appendixes   39
   1. Building