China says there is no "geopolitical motive" behind the ongoing expansion of its operations in Antarctica, including newly ...

A scuffed exercise book donated to a tip shop in Hobart is on track to be acquired by the National Museum of Australia after it was found to be the diary of Antarctic expeditioner David Johns.

Rintoul, an oceanographer with the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre in Hobart, Australia, said the area around the glacier remains free of ice all winter. Such areas ...

MPV Everest arrived in Hobart, Tasmania, on Wednesday to commence work for the Australian Antarctic Program, resupplying Australian stations and changing over personnel this summer. The Australian ...

Delphine Lannuzel from the Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science said East ... t allowed to pass under the main bridge at its Hobart home for safety reasons.

Late next week, however, the vessel will undertake its first dedicated marine science voyage, when it departs Hobart carrying ... the Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science, said.