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Calling All Antarctic Artists And Writers
Thursday, 3 February 2005, 9:49 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Applications for the Artists to Antarctica programme are now being sought by Antarctica New Zealand. Begun in 1996, the Artists to Antarctica Programme is a joint initiative between Antarctica New Zealand and Creative New Zealand. More >>
Ed Hillary Names New Scott Base Building
Monday, 29 November 2004, 4:54 pm | Antarctica New Zealand
The newest building in Antarctica was today named the Hillary Field Centre by Sir Edmund Hillary, who is currently visiting Scott Base, the home of the New Zealand Antarctic programme. The $4.7 million all-purpose warm store is the single largest ... More >>
Erebus Tragedy Remembered In Antarctica
Monday, 29 November 2004, 9:29 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Residents at Scott Base and nearby McMurdo station today remembered all those aboard flight TE901 who died in Antarctica on Mt Erebus 25 years ago. More >>
Erebus Tragedy Remembered In Antarctica
Monday, 29 November 2004, 9:21 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Residents at Scott Base and nearby McMurdo station today remembered all those aboard flight TE901 who died in Antarctica on Mt Erebus 25 years ago. More >>
Sir Ed Hillary Heads To Scott Base
Thursday, 25 November 2004, 5:47 pm | Antarctica New Zealand
Sir Edmund Hillary returned to Antarctica today, almost half a century after leading the New Zealand expedition that established Scott Base. Sir Edmund, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Phil Goff, will spend eight days on the Ice and feature ... More >>
Photo-Essay: Winter Antarctica Fly-In Departs ChCh
Friday, 20 August 2004, 1:14 pm | Antarctica New Zealand
The first flight to Antarctica departed at 6am today from Christchurch, following four months of winter darkness down on the Ice. The annual winter flight programme, known as Winfly, coincides with the first sunrise over Scott Base. More >>
Winter Fly- In (Winfly) To Antarctica
Friday, 20 August 2004, 11:45 am | Antarctica New Zealand
The first flight to Antarctica departed from Christchurch at 6am today, following four months of winter darkness down on the Ice. The annual winter flight programme, known as Winfly, coincides with the first sunrise over Scott Base. More >>
Dick Frizzell To Paint In Antarctica
Thursday, 19 August 2004, 10:16 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Dick Frizzell, one of New Zealand's most well known artists will visit Antarctica this season as Antarctica New Zealand’s Invitational Artist. More >>
Antarctic And Ocean Science Strategy Launched
Thursday, 19 August 2004, 10:13 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Antarctica New Zealand in tandem with the New Zealand science community has developed a new science strategy, which will guide New Zealand’s Antarctic and Southern Ocean research for the next five years. More >>
Antarctic Science Scholars Announced
Monday, 21 June 2004, 12:21 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Antarctica New Zealand today announced the recipients of four post-graduate research scholarships to Antarctica. Each scholar is awarded $10,000 plus logistical support in Antarctica for the 04/05-summer season. More >>
Trial Run for Antarctic Building Project
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 1:51 pm | Antarctica New Zealand
A Christchurch construction firm is carrying out the unusual task of a trial assembly for a two-storey building, in preparation for its final assembly at one of the world’s most remote building sites. More >>
The last sunset at Scott Base
Monday, 21 April 2003, 12:48 am | Antarctica New Zealand
Because the Earth sits on a tilted axis, Antarctica experience compete light during the summer and complete darkness during the winter. The first sunset this year was on 20 February after 4 months of 24 hour daylight. The winter night will also last ... More >>
