This week at Macquarie Island

A man in bright yellow cold weather clothing, gloves and a bright hat holds his hands up to camera and smiles

The station 'celebrity' chef tells all about life on station Read more
An expeditioner resting in the grassy tussocks against a large pointed rock with the sea and blue sky behind it

A never to be forgotten trip out to the far reaches of Macca Read more

Three people crouched near the wooden steps on to a beach looking at two curious king penguins who are close to the camera.

What exactly do we do down here? Read more
A group of elephant seals lying on the beach

The Doctor's perspective of Macquarie Island Read more
Four expeditioners pose outside the office

Field training underway at Macquarie Island Read more
An expeditioner stands on a grassy hill surrounded by sea. Two large birds can be seen flying just of the shore.

Where’s Brian, Macca brewing and grey petrel monitoring Read more
5 men stand behind a work bench facing camera and smiling

Settling in to the new normal Read more
A line of expeditioners in hi-vis and wearing masks pull a fuel line in from the water to the shore. A supply ship is visible just off shore.

Refuel, resupply and International Women's Day Read more
An expeditioner driving a green tractor during resupply activities, waves to camera. The sea can be seen behind him.

The population more than doubles with the new arrivals Read more
A large shed with wooden walls and a corrugated room, set up with dining tables covered in white table cloths, loungers facing a large white screen on the wall and a snack table in the foreground

Ensuring COVID safety and a meet and greet with a plumber Read more
A bright green Aurora lights the dark sky. The lights of a boat on the water are reflected in the water.

Expeditioners get clever to create more space on their busy walls Read more

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