This week at Macquarie Island

24 May 2013All on one page
Patty holding tomatoes close to her face and pointing at the tomatoes while she holds a pollinating brush We celebrate Craig's birthday, visit to the inner sanctum of hydroponics, get a MIPEP perspective and we boat southward towards Mt Jeffryes.

17 May 2013All on one page
All the crew behind the bar that is decorated in the Norwich city football logo and green and yellow letters that say happy birthday Chris and Patty take on heritage recovery excavation this week at Macca. There were also a couple of special birthdays and we watch a gripping FA Cup final.

10 May 2013All on one page
Green tinged aurora in the western sky, with the island hills silhouetted and the greenish reflection ioff the low clouds and the waters of Hasselborough Bay This week at Macca, stunning photos, a trip to North Head and ranger aerobics!

3 May 2013All on one page
Leona Patty and John dressed up standing at the table looking at the Eifel Tower The Australia vs NZ challenge is on. Ranger and tradies also join forces in the field.

26 April 2013All on one page
The team at dawn service on the isthmus This week Chris journeys south, Aaron takes us on the water for boating induction, the doc has a birthday and ANZAC Day is commemorated.

19 April 2013All on one page
Looking south from the Brothers track - along grass covered hills and the ocean on the left Saturday Night Special. Chris the TASPWS Ranger on Marine debris. Barry, Aaron and Tony (chef) go Field Training

12 April 2013All on one page
Rangering on Macca means you get to see some amazing scenery - Chris standing in some short grass with the ocean, coastal plain and step slopes in the background Chris, the TASPWS Ranger, gives us a heads up on the Macca bird count. We also conduct vital search and rescue plus firefighting training. The MIPEP team report on their weekly walking.

5 April 2013All on one page
A penguin colony made up of thousands of penguins living on Macquarie island mountain range The MIPEP team are back on station and have written up reports on their walking adventures plus we celebrate Easter Macca style.

29 March 2013All on one page
During Earth Hour - a close up of Aaron, wearing a head torch, strumming away on his guitar Mexican and Chilean culture influences Saturday night dinner, the station celebrates Earth Hour and Met Day, Ranger Chris reports and much more from Macca.

22 March 2013All on one page
Aurora australis or southern lights, appearing like a greenish silk curtain, as seen from the Ham hut looking southeast over Buckles Bay Our first week at Macca we settle in and prepare for the next 12 months plus share our lives in photos including some of the beautiful sights of Macquarie Island.

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