Macquarie Island station news 2015
Lots happening on Macquarie Island as gentoos take over a station road, orcas return, the chef is interviewed and more. Read more
An overview of life on station this week from Macquarie Island — is that a giant crab? Scientist Kate K is interviewed and orcas… Read more
Macquarie Island tackles field science including albatross research, looks… Read more
Alien plants, tourists, a rabbit, and some fantastic images this week from… Read more
Macca expeditioners are busy with work and a skua census. Ranger Andrea… Read more
Macquarie Island prepares for tourists and welcomes new expeditioners in… Read more
Halloween, cup day, weather summary and an interview with Macquarie… Read more
At Macca, we say farewell to a dear friend and welcome a few new ones. We… Read more
Macquarie Island expeditioners are counting seals and cleaning up after a… Read more
Tsunami evacuation drill, very real bad weather and a marine mammal… Read more
Macquarie Island is busy with hydroponics, dramatic search and rescue… Read more
There is lots happening at Macquarie Island including a large northern… Read more
The first seal pup of the season is here! Expeditioners find some… Read more
Celebrations as a long running project is completed in an icy gully, and… Read more
Surf’s up! Plus, murder? Expeditioners have a multi-birthday murder… Read more
Macca shows off with wonderful images, a world record stargazing attempt… Read more
New maintenance ladders are installed at Gadgets Gully, some birthdays are… Read more
A darts challenge, some welcome blue skies after a string of cloudy days… Read more
The Macca team were kept busy filming for the 48-hour film festival, and… Read more
Macca expeditioners are hard at work training and repairing communications… Read more
An update on station activities at Macquarie Island including a search for… Read more
A cosy week on station with both work parties and recreational travellers… Read more
All things marine are the theme of this week’s news from Macca. Read more
A wet, wild and windy week here on Macquarie Island. Read more
Station enjoyed midwinters celebrations this week, with a heritage lunch… Read more
Business as usual this week on Macca with sports in the store ramping up… Read more
Settling into winter with quiz night and some icy weather. Read more
Chef Justin Chambers takes over the news this week, and shares some of his… Read more
A windy cold snap, harvesting hydroponics and a new flue installed on our… Read more
A windy week at Macca as expeditioners complete search and rescue… Read more
Some clear skies at Macca this week have kept expeditioners on their toes… Read more
Pirates, plants and precipitation. There is lots from Macca this week… Read more
Anzac Day commemorations, settling in, and some field trips. Read more
Resupply comes to an end at Macquarie Island, and the 2015 winter crew… Read more
Annual resupply and station crew changeover activities are in full swing… Read more
From albatrosses to auroras: the latest travels of Macquarie Island’s… Read more
Macquarie Island expeditioners submit their best photographs for their… Read more
Activities on Macca are revolving around preparations for our coming… Read more
Walking to Hurd Point can be painful, especially when you're too… Read more
Science projects on Macquarie Island: a study of the impact of… Read more
Scotty and Joe walk to Hurd Point, TASPAWS rangers thank others on station… Read more
The breeding cycle of king penguins, and refresher training on station for… Read more
Macquarie Island expeditioners conduct fire team training, and a vital… Read more
Bureau of Meteorology expeditioners Evelyn and Sean share pictures of… Read more
The Macquarie Island albatross and giant petrel programme researchers… Read more
Macca received an unusual visiting boat, and Australia Day was celebrated. Read more
Record rainfall at Macquarie Island causes heavy damage to the water… Read more
A trip to band giant petrel chicks, and a new gym at Macca. Read more
Macca expeditioners celebrated Christmas and New Year in fine style on… Read more