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Biographical Information about Sir Edmund Hillary
Media Advisory
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
11 January 2008
Biographical Information about Sir Edmund
Hillary
Historians at the Ministry for Culture and Heritage have compiled a brief, factual summary of the life and achievements of Sir Edmund Hillary.
The information
can be accessed on the website, NZHistory.net at
http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/culture/edmund-hillary
The
five sections in the feature are:
- On top of the world:
Ed Hillary
- The early years
- From Everest to the
South Pole
- The end of the ‘big mountain days’
Honouring Hillary
ENDS
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