Macquarie Island research station news
This week at Macquarie Island
![Before photo of station gymnasium, showing many weights racks and weights, it's very cluttered](/site/assets/files/67929/img-20240708-wa0009_2.600x400.jpg)
This week at Macquarie Island - a gym makeover and visit from some locals! Read more
![Looking front on at small corrogated iron covered hut with verandah at front, man and four red hiking packs on verandah](/site/assets/files/67864/bauer_bay_hut.600x400.jpeg)
Some enticement for the team waiting to get our field training 'training-wheels' off! What's in store down… Read more
![A group of eight people stand around a large dining table putting on tablecloths](/site/assets/files/67773/img_2533.600x514.jpg)
Marcus decscribes the experience of his first midwinter celebration Read more
![Wooden surfboard standing up on rock covered beach, in the background a small group of penguins and a grass covered steep slope](/site/assets/files/67708/bb_takes_west_beach_-_hana_glencross.600x514.jpg)
On a slow news day, the existence of a certain surfboard on the island… Read more
![Tussock covered ground to mountain in the background. Rusted old seal digesters in the left foreground.](/site/assets/files/67623/digesters_and_blue_skies_towards_doctors_track.600x514.jpg)
Tom reflects on his first few weeks at Macca, while the station update has… Read more
![Men in high vis stand around fuel hose reel with water behind and ship on the horizen](/site/assets/files/67608/img_5429.600x514.jpg)
The first impressions of the new team at Macquarie Island. Read more
![Mist-covered peaks on the hillside of an island, sea in the foreground](/site/assets/files/67523/2_fog_over_the_plateau.600x514.jpg)
Summer station leader Justine Thompson looks back on her time at Macquarie… Read more
![A ship in a bay near an island](/site/assets/files/67399/aerial_of_nuyina_harley.600x514.jpg)
The station leader has handed over the keys and Macquarie Island… Read more
![A LARC is lowered over the side of a ship with a crane.](/site/assets/files/67310/442413988_846428067511302_5689632442430866259_n.600x514.jpg)
Resupply is underway at Macquarie Island Read more
![A group of people stand around in a dining room looking at art on a table.](/site/assets/files/67020/art_show_resize_nc.600x514.png)
Community social events throughout the season Read more
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Here at Macca we’re south enough to notice a rapid decrease in daylight… Read more