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Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina has left Hobart on the first voyage of the Antarctic season, with plant, machinery and ...

I've done my fair share of summer seasons in the last nine years… But for my fifth Antarctic season, I finally graduated to the hallowed ranks of becoming a winterer. Throughout the year, I've often ...

The start of summer is one of the big moments in the Antarctic calendar. This year at Casey it arrived from the sky, with an airdrop of critical supplies to get us ready for the season ahead. The C-17 ...

Australia has enduring national interests in Antarctica, including to conduct world-class scientific research. To support Australia’s continued leadership and excellence in Antarctic science, the ...

The Australian Antarctic Division has appointed its Station Leaders for the 2026/27 season at Casey, Davis and Mawson research stations. Ahead of deployment, the new station leaders have completed ...

The Australian Antarctic Program’s (AAP) annual recruitment campaign opens today, presenting Australians with a life changing opportunity to live and work in Antarctica for up to 12 months. More than ...

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

Certain pieces of equipment become so deeply woven into the fabric of a station that it is difficult to imagine the place without them. At Mawson, the Honda quad bike is one of those icons. After more ...