This week at Mawson

Two men walk towards camera, in the distant background the rolling edge of a glacier meeting the sea ice

Hägglunds and wildlife are Antarctic staples Read more
Large dessert buffet table, two-tiered, with penguin montage at front and cake, chocolates and desserts at back

A wonderful day of food, friends and fun Read more

Ice plateau and mountain range in distance, mid distance is the station on the edge of the water

Family, blizzards, and midwinter approaches Read more
Looking up the inside of the wind turbine at ladder and expeditioner climbing up ahead

Treadmills and hats make an appearance Read more
A green aurora lights up the sky over the station's buildings

Wild weather and auroras make Mawson a special place Read more
Man in foreground sitting at table and painting, in the distance a TV screen with instructional video

A mix of art, elections and buildings Read more
Man stands beside a sign which reads "it's home, it's Mawson" and latitude and longitude of 67deg 36secs S and 62dec 52 secs E.

People, places and birthdays Read more
Inflatable triceratops toy stands on bed in hotel room

Dinosaurs and emperor penguins, Mawson has it all Read more
Bubble of air trapped in the frozen ground looks like a white pancake against the blue ice

Alana shows us the colours of Mawson, and they're not just outside… Read more
Close up of bearded man, wearing AAD beanie and goose down jacket, wearing service medals and red poppy.

A special event as the weather gets colder Read more
People playing a game called jenga, as an expeditioner pulls out a piece of wood from the game

Easter eggs, games and walks Read more

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