This week at Macquarie Island

A wooden field hut in amongst the green tussock grass

Accommodation options on the Green Sponge Read more
View from the top of a grassy hill, back towards the station amidst the blue sea

Words of wisdom from a newcomer Read more

A group of people on the waterfront help guide a small red boat to shore

Goodbye old friends and welcome new members of the Macca family Read more
People in a red rubber boat being pulled up the beach by a green tractor

The end of winter arrives as others prepare to depart Read more
King penguin over looks the creche of chicks

Macca's census of everything! Read more
Two orcas moving through the water heading out to sea

Heading home from the "green sponge" Read more
Map of Macquarie Island showing the numbered areas for the census

The Macca crew takes on a seal-isously hard job Read more
Panoramic shot of a mountain taken from across the plains

Peak breeding season arrives at Macca Read more
A yellow tent sits to the side of a rough wooden boardwalk on a hill with two people sitting down.

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Two medallions and a printed patch on a hand made Huon pine stand

Creative carpentry on show Read more
Large elephant seal on a dark sandy beach with the blue ocean in the background

Elephant seals take over Macca Read more

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