This week at Davis

A penguin standing in front of a large, blue shed in Antarctica

Life at Davis Station has been structured yet unpredictable. Each day brings with it new challenges, from battling sub-zero… Read more
A man in yellow Antarctic clothing stands on a rocky hill with a vista of blue sky and snow behind him

My time in Antarctica all started when I arrived at Davis after spending a little over two weeks aboard the RSV Nuyina, a fun and… Read more

A man overlooks a snow-covered valley from a rocky outcrop

Field Training Officer Mark shares his fascination for the rocks of the… Read more
A group of expeditioners stands in front of an iceberg with bicycles in front of them.

In October 2023, I embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to… Read more
A big white metal box on the back of a flat tray truck with a snowy background

Plant operator Adam Goddard gives a rundown on work and life at Davis… Read more
A man in a high-vis work shirt prepares a scientific device for use.

Nearly every Wednesday morning since 2003 the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)… Read more
A man standing with an ice axe on ice, with an iceberg behind

How does a doctor from outback Western Australia end up in Antarctica? Read more
Two men in high vis inspect wiring in a box

Being the first week of the month, many work groups are busy across… Read more
Metal pipes raised above gravelly ground, leading to a body of water.

Davis plumbers have got the station's water production plant up and… Read more
A group of people in hi-vis stand on a yellow deck in front of a green metal building

We had a lot on our plate this season - a lot of critical project work… Read more
Six expeditioners walking over big rocks with a snowy slope in the background

The Vestfold hills are not for the faint hearted. It may look like a… Read more

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