Australia’s Antarctic gateway to host 2012 Treaty meeting
The Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts and the Minister for Foreign Affairs today announced that Hobart will host the 35th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in 2012. more»
Australian Antarctic pioneer dies at 97
The Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts, Peter Garrett, today paid tribute to Dr Phillip Law whose foresight and drive forged the beginnings of Australia's very successful Antarctic program. more»
Dr Tony Worby
Meet sea ice physicst and Acting Program Leader of the Ice, Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate science program, Dr Tony Worby. more»
Southern Ocean whale expedition
Marine Biologist Dr Nick Gales explains the aims of a joint Australia-New Zealand whale expedition in the southern ocean this summer. more»
Missives from the Aurora Australis
See some of the spectacular scenery encountered on Voyage 3 during their 'short cut' between Davis and Mawson stations. more»