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Quail Island, Lyttelton used by Antarctic expeditions
Quail Island in Christchurch and Quarantine Island in Dunedin were both used to quarantine animals for Antarctic expeditions.
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Departure of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition from Lyttelton, 1908