Australia AAT.

  Australian Antarctic  Territory :

 This is a recent first day of RElaese "Maxi Cards" entitled " Australian Antarctic Programme 75 Year : The cards were released on The  09 August   2022  in KIngston Tasmania  7050 .

 Top Left : Raising The Australian Flag at Atlas Cove  Heard Island  1947.

Top Right : The RAAF operated C7 Globemaster III 2015.

Bottom Left : Expedition Team Heard Island  1948.

Bottom Right:  Ice Core processing at Aurora Basin  2013

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 AUSTRALIAN  ANTARCTIC TERRITORY :

 This is a recent first day Relaese of four Maxi card by Australia Post . entitled "Australian Antarctic Territory Penguins ". These cards were released on The A really nice set of cards was released on the 22 March 2022 in Kingston Tasmania 7050 .

 Top Left Card : Adelie  Penguin:             Top Right Card :Emperor Penguin with Chicks :

 Bottom Left Card : Emperor Penguin :  Bottom Right Card :Group of Adelie Penguins .

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                       AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY  ARTS FELLOWSHIP.

This is another recent first day realease set of card from The Australian Antarctic Territory,depicting art in the Territory..Released Kingston Tasmania.7050 March 16 2021.

Top Lft card :Art fello David Neilson. Davis Research Station.

Top Right card :Art Fellow Alice Gilles  AM. Mawson Research Station.

Bottom Left card :Art Fellow  John Kelly ; Mawson Research Station.

Bpttom Right card .Art Fellow Dr. Philip Samartzis :Casey Reseach Station.

                                       

                               

 

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 Australian Antarctic Territory .

This is a recent release Maxi Card  AAT. series by Australia Post of the most recent  Australian Scientific research vessel  " NUYENA" for  research in the Australian Antarctic Territorial waters.  This card was  a first day of release card released  on the 29th September 2020 in Kingston Tasmania area code 7050. 

TOP LEFT CARD : "Nuyina" in pack ice.   ( Ice Breaker ).

 TOP RIGHT  : Aurora Australis from "Nuyina." (Southern Lights ).

BOTTOM LEFT CARD : Technical drawing "Nuyena" ( Maratime design ).

  BOTTOM RIGHT A.A.T. "Nuyina" ( Science Vessel ).

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   This is a first day release series of cards of the expedition of The Ship the" HMAS WYATT EARP" to Astralian Antarctic Territory .  THis is a first dat relaese series of maxi cards released March 31 in Kingston Tasmania 7050. This is a lovely set with lovely stamps and postmarks.

 Top Left card: The launching of the Vought -Sikorsky OSTU "Kingfisher" from The HMAS Watt Earp.

Top Right card : The HMAS Wyatt Earp  moored to an ice flow.

 Bottom Left card :  This is a sepearate first day realease maxi card showing the SS Wonga Wonga  for its first  mail steamer service trip  Sydney San Farancisco... Released Sydney NSW March 03 2020

Bottom Right card. Preparing to launch off the HMAS Wyatt Earp.

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AUSTRALIN AAT.

This is the latest set of Maxi cards released by Australia Post of  The Australian Antaarctic Territory.
These four cards I beleive will interest map collectors in their postcard themes..
Released First Day of Issue 20th August  2019 in KigstonTasmania 7050/
 (more detailed than scan shows)

TOP LEFT CARD : The Southern Prince Charles Mountains sattelite image Australian  AAT 1993.

TOP LEFT CARD : The Australian Antarctic Territory division of National Mapping  1971

BOTTOM LEFT CARD : Douglas Mawson published National Geographic map. 1911.

BOTTOM RIGHT CARD :  Department of the Interior map 1939

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AUSTRALIAN  ANTARCTIC  TERRITORY :

 A Newly released set of four Maxi Cards of various scenes in The Australian Antarctic research Territory.  These cards are a very recent  "First day of Release " that were released by Australia Post in Kingston Tasmania on the 26th March : 2019.

          TOP LEFT : Casey Station 2015:          TOP RIGHT.:Aurora base North campsite 2013:

  BOTTOM LEFT ; Aurora Basecamp North Core Drilling 2013 : 
 
   TOP LEFT :Casey Rep Station 1971.:

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Kingston : Tasmania : AUSTRALIA."

This one of a series of first day realease maxi cards of The Australian Antarctic Territory and shows the ship The RSV "Aurora Australis" This is a  first day release card released by Australia Post in Kingston Tasmania 7060 on the 26th September  2018. A 30 year commemoration
The RSV Aurora Australis is a multi purpose research and re supply vessel built in Newcastle NSW in 1989 and will be relaced with a new vessel in 2019.

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AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY :

This card I really like is a recent first day release maxi card by OZ post from the Australian Antarctic Territory. A really nice set of cards from this area..Released Kigston Tasmania.  love the postmark !

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This is the latest "First Day" release by Australia Post 19 September 2017..from Australian Antarctica region.Maxi cards.of Imperial Antarctic Expedition.

THESE CARDS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE...

Left card:              Proclamation over land with King George V with Cannister.

Top right card:      Aneroid barometer used on The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Bottom right card :Restored "Weasel" over snow vehicle.

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AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY.: This  lovely colourful set of cards is the latest First Day of release from East Antarctic Territories by Australia Post.

             Top Left : Antarctic Deep Sea Bryazone.                   Top Right Antarctic Pink Sea Star


            Bottom Left :  Antarctic Pink Anemone.                 Bottom Right: Antarctic Neo Squid. 

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                                           AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY.
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A new "first day Release "  by Australia post for The Australian Antarctic Territory showing these lovely "maxi card" depictions of ice flowers..This is a truly lovely set of cards..

Top Left:        BLUE ICE FLOWERS:                          Top Right: GREY ICE FLOWERS

Bottom Left:  ORANGE BLUE ICE FLOWERS :         Bottom Right: LIGHT BROWN ICE FLOWERS

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Kingston TASMANIA.:

This is another in this lovely photographic series of "first day release " cards from the Australian Antarctic Territory recently released by Australia Post  depicting famous photos take by John Hurley of an expedition to the Territory. This card shows the Icebound bow of the "Endurance" which I am sure for all concerned was a worrying experience.This photograph is from the National Library of Australia.

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Kingston TASMANIA,

A wonderful but eerie sight is this photo of an Australian ship during exploration in Australian Antarctica..The photo is called The" Long Long Night" and the shot of the ship was made with twenty various flashlights..certainly puts the ship in a strange light..This card is from a recent a "first day "release by Australia Post from The Australian Antarctic Territory and is a famous photo by the famous photographer  John Hurley..This is courtesy of The Geographical society ( London )

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Macquarie Island : AUSTRALIA.:

 This is another card in this First day issue Maxi Card series on Macquarie Island , The dogs here protect the penguins.info on this Island is on a previous card posting.

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Sydney : AUSTRALIA.:

A great card showing a group of sled dogs pulling this sled of equipment ..A first day of release "Maxi card" commemorating the era of the "Husky Dog".released by Australia Post..also a lovely stamp and first day postmark.

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Macquarie Island : AUSTRALIA.:

A lovely recently released card from Australia Post from Macquarie Island  .love it and the dogs looking after the Royal Penguins there ..breeding on the Island.

Macquarie Island is located in the south west Pacific half way between New Zealand and Antarctica. Politically a part of the state of Tasmania in 1900 and became a Tasmanian State reserve in 1978 and Unesco World Heritage site in 1997. The Island is the home entirely to the Royal Penguin during their annual nesting season.
Ecologically . the Island is part of the Antipodes Sub Antarctic Islands Tundra Eco division. Since 1948 Australia Antarctic Division has maintained a permanent base known as The Macquarie Island Station on an isthmus at the northern end of the island at the foot of wireless Hill.The population of the base, the only human habitation usually varies from 20 to 40 persons over the year.A heliport is located near the base.
info thanks Wikipedia..

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Australian Antarctic Territory. :

 A lovely" first day release" Kingston Tasmania... maxi card  commemorating  " The Era of the Husky" and what lovely dogs they are .. used not so much anymore in the Antarctic areas of Australia.This is a lovely pic of this dog..
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 Top Left :  North of Davis Station 2004 - 2005            Top Right : Mawson Vicinity 2011 - 2012.

 

bottom left:: Casey  Station  2007                                 Bottom right  : Casey Station 2007

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 THIS IS A RECENT RELEASE OF AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY.: FIRST DAY OF ISSUE BY AUSTRALIA POST.

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Antarctic Territory : AUSTRALIA.

 Another great first day of issue card by Australia Post. showing a scene from Australian Antarctic Territories. Released Tasmania 12 March 2014.