This week at Mawson

A Hagglands vehicle on the sea ice early morning, overlooking ice cliffs in the background with a bright moon above

Mawson's expeditioners are starting to visit Emperor penguin colonies off Mawson Station Read more
An expeditioner standing on the sea ice with an iceberg in the background, with early morning colours in the sky

Our station doctor describes life at Mawson research station. Read more

Chicken roast keeping warm in the bain marie before being served, including roast vegetables and peas

One of our resident plumbers shares his passion for roast dinner nights at… Read more
An ice arch formed on the sea ice, with clear skies in the background

Our field training officer shares some photos from recent trips to Macey… Read more
A sunset over the sea ice reflects off the side of a Hagglund

A carpenter's lived experiences at Mawson research station. Read more
An expeditioner using a chainsaw to prepare cutting a square hole into the sea ice

An expeditioner describes the lead-up to, and doing, the mid-winter swim. Read more
A picture of the deck of the Nuyina, with icebergs floating in the sea in the background.

Our winter CTO reflects on a question often asked: "Why go to… Read more
An expeditioner surveys the array of seafood being plated up in the kitchen.

Mawson's 79th ANARE/AAP expeditioners celebrate Midwinter in style. Read more
An inside picture of Mawson's hydroponics building, showing rows of plants growing under lights

Our station's plumber, Ben, describes his Antarctic experiences with… Read more
Three expeditioners looking outwards in the early morning light, next to the Mawson sign on West Arm, with the station in the background

Our supply officer Cris transitions from the sub-Antarctic to the… Read more
Four expeditioners in an over-snow tracked Hagglands vehicle, waving to the camera while travelling on the sea ice.

A trip on the sea ice for Mawson's expeditioners reveals the grandeur of a… Read more

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