• The Australian Antarctic Program is led by the Australian Antarctic Division, as part of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
  • Towards the end of January in 1916, six men and their sled dogs reached Beardmore Glacier, Antarctica.
  • The landing #barges for Australia's new #Antarctic #icebreaker RSV #Nuyina are getting wet for the first time during #seatrials on the River Derwent in #Hobart. http://antarctica.gov.au/news/2019/new-antarctic-barges-tested-on-the-river-derwent…
  • New Captain of #Antarctic #icebreaker Nuyina, Paul Clarke, participates in Davis research station refuelling and meets some feathered friends, in the next instalment in our Captains’ Log. http://antarctica.gov.au/icebreaker/captains-log/updates/davis-station-refuelling…
  • antarctica.gov.au. @AusAntarctic. Australia's #Antarctic #icebreaker construction has propelled ahead with the arrival of key pieces of the RSV #Nuyina's propulsion system in the Damen shipyard. http...
  • Most expeditioners will share a two-person cabin, with ensuite and work desks. Take a look in this virtual tour. See more tours at http://antarctica.gov.au/icebreaker/icebreaker-videos…