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The James Cook Medal is awarded on an occasional basis by the Royal Society of New South Wales for "outstanding contributions to science and human welfare in and for the Southern Hemisphere". It was established in 1947 from funds donated by Henry Ferdinand Halloran, a member of the Society.[1]

  1. ^ "The James Cook Medal". Royal Society of new South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2017.

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