News
11 August 2022
Build in Digital | Scott Base redevelopment: Offsite construction at the edge of the world
One of the world's most ambitious offsite construction projects is underway in Antarctica. Siôn Geschwindt explores the nuts and bolts of the Scott Base Redevelopment Read More
4 August 2022
Scott Base Redevelopment on track with detailed design phase almost complete
The final design of the $344m Scott Base redevelopment is on track to be completed by the end of the year, the project’s director says. Read More
27 July 2022
Ōtautahi Christchurch - Our gateway to Antarctic science
Five. That's how many cities hold Antarctic gateway status in the world, and Ōtautahi Christchurch is one of them. Read More
16 June 2022
SBR Update | Green is the new base
The final tally is in. New Zealand has spoken and voted to keep Scott Base kākāriki / green! Read More
16 June 2022
Colour of Antarctica's Scott Base rebuild to reflect history
New Zealand’s home on the ice, Scott Base, will remain kākāriki/green. The results of Antarctica New Zealand’s vote which asked the country to vote for one of three colour choices for the exterior paint job – kikorangi, karaka or… Read More
16 June 2022
Keep it green: Scott Base to stay its signature colour
New Zealand's icy outpost at the bottom of the planet is to stay its signature green, following a nationwide vote on what colour a redeveloped Scott Base should be. Read More
Archive
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2022
- Build in Digital | Scott Base redevelopment: Offsite construction at the edge of the world
- Scott Base Redevelopment on track with detailed design phase almost complete
- Ōtautahi Christchurch - Our gateway to Antarctic science
- SBR Update | Green is the new base
- Colour of Antarctica's Scott Base rebuild to reflect history
- Keep it green: Scott Base to stay its signature colour
- Keeping Antarctica kākāriki: A green Scott Base wins New Zealanders' hearts
- The race for the base
- SBR Update | June 2022
- Antarctica New Zealand get first look inside Scott Base redesign
- SBR Update | May 2022
- We need you to Colour Our Place, Scott Base!
- New building for science at Scott Base
- Successful resupply mission to Antarctica proves capability of NZ Navy ship
- We're hiring! Come work at our place, Scott Base
- Scott Base supply run: Science and machinery, with a side of sauce
- NZ Navy's new replenishment vessel sails on maiden voyage to Antarctica
- SBR Update | January 2022
- The new face rebuilding Scott Base
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2021
- Secret Santa at Antarctica's Scott Base
- We're hiring! Wind Farm Upgrade positions
- SBR Update | December 2021
- WSP | Testing times at Scott Base
- Science Update - November
- SBR Update | November 2021
- It’s all about that Base
- Science Update - October
- Request for proposals | Independent Commissioning Agent
- We're hiring! Project Manager - Scott Base Redevelopment
- SBR Update | October 2021
- Green light to rebuild Scott Base
- Stuff | Government green lights renewal of historic Antarctic research base
- Science Update - September 2021
- Science Update August 2021
- SBR Update | August 2021
- DHL | Delivered. goes sub-zero with Nick Murdoch for Antarctic Logistics
- Science Update July 2021
- Newshub | Revealed: Scott Base rebuild cost comes with warnings over project size and scale
- Science Update June 2021
- Request for proposals | Procurement for Geomagnetic Huts
- Subscribe for redevelopment updates
- SBR Update | May 2021
- Science Update - May 2021
- Take a look inside our new base
- TVNZ | Revealed: Inside Antarctica's soon to be re-vamped Scott Base
- Stuff | Watch: Take a sneak peek of the new $300m Scott Base
- NZ Herald | Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits Antarctica New Zealand after $344m funding boost for Scott Base makeover
- ChristchurchNZ | Christchurch A Winner As Government Confirms Scott Base Redevelopment
- Newstalk ZB | Budget 2021: Scott Base investment 'welcome news'
- The Guardian | Saving Scott Base: New Zealand’s ageing Antarctic station gets $300m lifeline
- Beehive | Budget 2021 safeguards the future of Scott Base
- NZ Herald | Budget 2021: $344m boost for Scott Base makeover
- Successful budget for Scott Base
- Science Update - April
- Science Update - March 2021
- 2019/20 Annual review of the New Zealand Antarctic Institute
- Science Update - February 2021
- Stuff | Antarctica NZ needs $300m from Government to fund Scott Base rebuild
- Stuff | Scott Base: She's creaky but done us proud
- Keystone Trust | Scott Base Redevelopment - Karissa Hyde
- Stuff | More plants could begin to 'invade the Antarctic Peninsula' as the frozen continent warms
- Stuff | Leaky buildings and ageing electrics: Report reveals poor state of Scott Base
- Scott Base Redevelopment: Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation
- Science Update - January 2021
- Scott Base Redevelopment: Weather Station relocation
- Science Update - December 2020
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2020
- Science Update - November 2020
- Science Update - October 2020
- Can kids ace our base?
- Webinar | Are we on the cusp of a healthy building revolution? Wellbeing, workplaces and the new normal
- Presentation | Designing and validating a sustainable Antarctic station
- Presentation | Antarctic Station Modernization: Future‐proofing Infrastructure
- Science Update - September 2020
- Stuff | Antarctica NZ planning for sea level rise – and fall – at Scott Base
- Science Update - August 2020
- New Board members for Antarctica New Zealand
- Ice-olation for Antarctica New Zealand
- A Green Building on the White Continent
- Science Update - July 2020
- We're Hiring!
- NZ company to rebuild our home in Antarctica
- COVID-19 Impacts Antarctic Field Season
- Polar Journal | Facelifting for New Zealand’s Antarctic station
- Webinar: Redeveloping Scott Base for the future
- New additions to the Redevelopment project team
- Business as unusual – designing through COVID-19
- Antarctica New Zealand Update
- Update from the ice
- Antarctica New Zealand COVID-19 response
- Kiwi construction companies vying for Earth's iciest rebuild in Antarctica
- Is this the world’s coldest job interview?
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