Casey station news 2019
![A bird’s-eye view of the Casey ski landing area taken from a Basler](/site/assets/files/50715/sla-r_bradshaw.600x400.jpg)
At Casey this week: a bird’s eye view of the skiway, insight into the life of an AGSO, plus the low down on what the Remediation… Read more
![three men talking and pointing at a robot on a projector screen](/site/assets/files/50707/img_1080.600x400.jpg)
At Casey this week: NASA robots and Adelies Read more
![Casey transmitter hut with blue Hägglunds](/site/assets/files/50711/casey-transmitter-hutthagg.600x514.jpg)
This week at Casey we look at ICT and the Baslers that are based here for… Read more
![Four men on a snowy road with tall stacks of snow on either side of them.](/site/assets/files/50703/we-move-it-1.600x514.jpeg)
This week, it’s time for a plant operators perspective and an eye on the… Read more
![Nathan E using a chainsaw in the sea ice to define a pool for the tide gauge](/site/assets/files/50699/nathan-chainsaw1.600x514.jpg)
This week at Casey we look at how to calibrate a tide gauge and a project… Read more
![The Casey plumbers for 2019–20 posing in the basement of the Red Shed — from left to right Duncan Logan,](/site/assets/files/50694/plumbers-at-casey.600x514.jpg)
This week at Casey a plumber gives us his first impressions, the doctor… Read more
![Nick Watt this years Operations Coordinator stands next to one of the white boards he has set up with operational information in the wallow at Casey](/site/assets/files/50690/honest-nicks.600x514.jpg)
This week at Casey we say goodbye to some and hello to others while the… Read more
![The first plane of the 2019–20 season](/site/assets/files/50686/its-a-plane_chris.600x514.jpg)
The 73rd ANARE arrives at Casey and we bid farewell to the 72nd ANARE — so… Read more
![The 29 members of Casey winter team standing on snow covered Reeve’s Hill](/site/assets/files/50683/white-background_zoomed.600x514.jpg)
The end of the year is here Read more
![Weddell Seal pup feeding from its mother](/site/assets/files/50680/18-oct-seal-pup.600x514.jpg)
Enjoy the view Read more
![Two snow blowers blowing snow on a clear day](/site/assets/files/50677/blowing-snow-3_9_19.600x514.jpg)
An ice runway is made and our first seal pup found Read more
![Three cane team members, holding the canes, with the red hagg and the wilkins sign in view on a cloudy day](/site/assets/files/50674/canes.600x514.jpg)
Follow the canes to the huts and enjoy the area Read more
![A dozer towing the green Wilkins mess building into the summer location](/site/assets/files/50671/towing-wilkins-mess.600x514.jpg)
Lots of activity at Casey Read more
![A sunny Casey with the Red Shed, Green Store, Yellow Science building surrounded by snow](/site/assets/files/50668/sunny-casey-chris.600x514.jpg)
Casey in pictures Read more
![Looking across the red shed 1st floor with new paint, carpet and decorations on the wall](/site/assets/files/50665/red-shed-wallow.600x514.jpg)
A busy team kicking goals Read more
![A green sheet aurora with swirls over Casey](/site/assets/files/50662/aurora-night.600x514.jpg)
Busy at work and play Read more
![Several vehicles towing trailers departing Station on a sunny, clear day](/site/assets/files/50658/wilkins-departure.600x514.jpg)
Cold weather, good food and getting to know the last of Casey’s… Read more
![A drone shot of the traverse group of vehicles and the Automsted Weather System being worked on surrounded by snow and a grey sky](/site/assets/files/50654/law_dome_winter_traverse_2019.600x514.jpg)
Going every direction — from Law Dome to sea ice Read more
![Jack’s Donga which is red and blue sitting on rocks overlooking icebergs and the water](/site/assets/files/50650/jacks.600x514.jpg)
Getting out and about at Casey. Read more
![The Casey winter team standing on Reeve’s Hill with Sttion in Background](/site/assets/files/50647/station-eblg.600x514.jpg)
A year of Casey Read more
![The 16 members of the traverse team standing in front of the red tracktor in front of the orange workshop](/site/assets/files/50643/traverse-teams.600x514.jpg)
Out on the ice and getting ready for traverse Read more
![Even dressed in a green smock and head cover and goggles with an inflated weather balloon](/site/assets/files/50639/1-evan-in-the-balloon-shed-with-a-weather-balloon-and-radiosonde-ready-for-release.600x514.jpg)
Talking about weather balloons and getting to know another of Casey’s 29… Read more
![The green Hagg and a Quad on snow overlooking the water](/site/assets/files/50635/hagg-and-quad.600x514.jpeg)
The vehicles of Casey and one of the men keeping them on the ice Read more
![A long black hose lying across the snow with the Station in the background](/site/assets/files/50631/fuel-transfer.600x514.jpg)
Dishing up Casey’s chef extraordinaire Read more
![A green aurora from the horizon up into the night sky](/site/assets/files/50627/aurora-craig.600x514.jpg)
Auroras in the winter night Read more
![Casey’s 72nd ANARE Midwinter Dinner with the team of 29 behind the table](/site/assets/files/50623/mid-winter-dinner.600x514.jpg)
Time to reflect, enjoy and relax Read more
![Sunrise on the ice with an island and sea ice cliff in the background](/site/assets/files/50619/sunrise-on-the-ice.600x514.jpg)
Travelling out to sea over ice Read more
![The 29 members of Casey on top of Reeve Hil with a snowy backgroundl](/site/assets/files/50615/white-background_zoomed.600x514.jpg)
Counting down to Midwinter Read more
![Crafts by Conrad displayed on a table including two ice axes, ear rings, frame and clock](/site/assets/files/50611/conrads-crafts.600x514.jpeg)
Look what we made! Read more
![Scott’s son Daniel ready for his first day at school standing against a wall all dressed up](/site/assets/files/50607/daniel.600x514.jpeg)
Casey’s extended family Read more
![Aaron standing in his field gear with snow and ice in the background](/site/assets/files/50603/aaron-brownings.600x514.png)
Meet two more of our 29-strong winter team! Read more
![The backs of David and Alan as they return from a wharf walk with large bolders in front of them](/site/assets/files/50599/walking-wharf-to-station.600x514.jpg)
Staying fit Casey-style Read more
![Snow and ice across the bay with a few exposed rocks](/site/assets/files/50595/snowy-casey.600x514.jpg)
The march towards mid-winter Read more
![Sam standing at the Antarctic Circle sign with the yellow Hagg](/site/assets/files/50591/arrival-antarctic-circle.600x514.jpg)
Securing the weather mast for winter Read more
![Two tradies in floatation suits on the melt bell pontoon](/site/assets/files/50587/refloating-the-melt-bell.600x514.jpg)
'Oompa Loompas’ at work Read more
![Casey’s Comms team in front of a blue curtain (L-R Robyne, Jason, Rachel, Mitch, Amanda & Brendan)](/site/assets/files/50583/4.600x514.jpg)
Communications Antarctic style Read more
![Conrad cutting into the ice with a chainsaw](/site/assets/files/50579/conrad.600x514.jpeg)
Meet the chippies Read more
![Dean changing gaskets at the fuel farm](/site/assets/files/50575/fuel-assistance.600x514.jpg)
Pipe dreams in East Antarctica Read more
![Elphant Seals in the rock and snow with one looking directly at the camera](/site/assets/files/50571/img_6526.600x514.jpg)
Winter is here! Read more
![Casey Station with Newcomb Bay in the background](/site/assets/files/50567/home.600x514.jpg)
Summer reflections and welcome to the winter Read more
![The five members of the Ferrari field team standing on snow together](/site/assets/files/50563/science_ferrari-team-cath-king.600x514.jpg)
Casey’s last summer science project Read more
![A grader on the ice runway in the construction phase](/site/assets/files/50559/grading-the-ice.600x514.jpg)
Gateway to Antarctica Read more
![View from Reeve’s Hill at Sunrise looking over the bay](/site/assets/files/50555/view-from-reeves-hill-at-sunrise.600x514.jpg)
Casey through a new lens Read more
![Casey sunrise with two expeditioners out for a morning ski in the recreation area](/site/assets/files/50551/sunrise.600x514.jpg)
The beginning of the end of our busy summer season Read more
![The Blue and Yellow Hagg on the rugged summit of Law Dome](/site/assets/files/50547/haggs-on-the-rugged-summit-of-law-dome.600x514.jpeg)
Some of the great jobs in Antarctica Read more
![2018/19 Met Team standing in front of the balloon building including (from left to right) Deb, Tanya, Nyssa, Sean, Jane, Craig and Ken.](/site/assets/files/50543/2018-2019-casey-met-team.600x514.jpg)
The difference a day makes Read more
![Bemused team asked to hold hands up “like doctors” in the operating theatre. Marissa, Amy, Garvan, Rhys and Aaron](/site/assets/files/50539/photo-1-team.600x514.jpg)
How do we provide medical care at Casey? Read more
![Five different photos of cakes made by Casey’s chef Jordan](/site/assets/files/50535/let-there-be-cake.600x514.jpeg)
It’s all about the food Read more
![Barge travelling from Casey to Aurora Australis](/site/assets/files/50531/barge-ops.600x514.jpg)
Resupplying fuel, food and vital equipment for the year ahead Read more