This week at Macquarie Island

Large elephant seal on a dark sandy beach with the blue ocean in the background

Elephant seals take over Macca Read more
A leopard seal on the beach heading in to the sea as a wave breaks on the sand

Everything you never even knew you wanted to know about our great island Read more

Looking over the station buildings to the sunset and dramatic grey clouds

How lucky are we to be here? Read more
A black and white bird with bright blue eyes stands on a pebble shore

A charity auction sparks a period of artistic genius Read more
Birthday gifts on a table, together with a post-it note that reads "just because you escaped for your birthday does not mean you escape a birthday surprise - Happy hut birthday".

An expeditioner gets poetic about her meal times Read more
A smiling group of expeditioners pose during a mid winter celebratory dinner

The people who make the island a home Read more
A man with a backpack and walking gear smiles to camera. Behind him on the shore are a group of penguins and snow dusted mountains.

A definition of island time Read more
A chef in whites standing behind a decorated table set in front of a commercial kitchen, smiling to camera

Midwinter’s dinner menu musings Read more
A group of fur seals on the rocks. Two large males at the centre of the image.

Seals of the sub-Antarctic Read more
A grassy plateau with mountains in the background. The taller grass in the foreground is snow covered and the blades of grass frozen with glaze ice.

An expeditioner's guide to sub-Antarctic diction Read more
Five people in the tussoch grass doing push ups, dressed in evening gowns and suits. A man behind, wearing a Hawaiian shirt holds a fishing rod aloft,

Sporting colour to brighten people's spirits Read more

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