The Australian Antarctic Program’s (AAP) annual recruitment campaign is open, presenting Australians with a life changing ...

The Head of the Australian Antarctic Division, as delegate for the Director of National Parks, is inviting comments on the ...

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.

I wonder to myself as I stare at a room that has been my own for the last 12 months, while sizing up a selection of plastic tubs that seem inadequate for the amount of UPE (Unaccompanied Personal ...

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 ...

At Casey, a weekend away is never just a drive down the road. When Paul, Penny and I set off in the Hägglunds for Browning Hut, the first leg was 4.5 hours of whiteout driving. It was bumpy and it was ...

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Do you have what it takes to live and work in Antarctica? The Australian Antarctic Division is preparing to launch its annual recruitment drive for 29 different roles, from tradespeople and voyage ...

The winter sea ice around Casey Station opens up countless new opportunities for exploring the many islands, their ice-filled bays, rocky high points and deserted penguin colonies. The winter sea ice ...

The legendary Antarctic pastime of Lid-spinning is steeped in antiquity, but not many know that this activity’s history precedes the years of Shackleton, Mawson and Scott. Originally born from ancient ...