Australian Antarctic Division

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The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is a division of the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. This is the Australian Government agency which manages Australia's Antarctic and sub-Antarctic stations and territories as part of the Australian Antarctic Program - historically known as the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE). The AAD is based in Kingston, Tasmania, just south of Hobart.

Contents 1 Australian Antarctic stations 2 Australian sub-Antarctic stations 3 Australian sub-Antarctic territories 4 External links

[edit] Australian Antarctic stations

• Casey
• Davis
• Mawson

[edit] Australian sub-Antarctic stations

• Macquarie Island

[edit] Australian sub-Antarctic territories

• Heard Island and McDonald Islands

[edit] External links

• Australian Antarctic Division web site