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15 November 2025

RNZ I Governor-General visits Scott Base

The Governor-General has travelled to Antarctica's Scott Base to see the work happening on the ice. During the visit, Dame Cindy Kiro and husband Dr Richard Davies also visited Scott's Hut and Shackleton's Hut, and saw the Antarc… Read More

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11 November 2025

2024–2025 Antarctica New Zealand Annual Report Available Online

The Antarctica New Zealand's Annual Report 2024/25 is now available. It provides an overview of our key achievements, financial performance and strategic direction over the past year. This year’s report also highlights progress o… Read More

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7 November 2025

Resourceful Navy musician realises Antarctic dream, armed with plastic French horn

Royal New Zealand Navy musician Natalie Paine always remembered the “heck, yeah, why not” from her recruit instructor when she asked if musicians could get a posting to Antarctica. Read More

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31 October 2025

Science Update - October 2025

The first NZ–UAE Antarctic science mini-symposium, methane seep discoveries skyrocket, scientists heading south in force. Read More

Scott Base Redevelopment Stage 1 of the masterplan complete
16 June 2025

New construction partner announced for Scott Base Redevelopment

Antarctica New Zealand is pleased to announce LT McGuinness has been selected as the Early Contractor Engagement (ECE) contractor to assist with the design and delivery of the Scott Base Redevelopment. With over 70 years of cons… Read More

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11 March 2025

Scott Base Redevelopment seeks main contractor for reset

The redevelopment of Scott Base has made a significant step forward with the issue of a Request for Proposal (RFP) to engage a main contractor to participate in the design and delivery of the project. Antarctica New Zealand Boar… Read More

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