Helpful links

World Heritage

• The official UNESCO info about Macquarie Island’s world heritage status: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/629

• Australian Heritage information: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/parks-heritage/heritage/places/world/macquarie-island

• Outstanding Universal Values: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/parks-heritage/heritage/about/world-heritage/outstanding-universal-value

• World heritage management in Australia: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/parks-heritage/heritage/laws/world

• Macquarie Island Marine Park: https://parksaustralia.gov.au/marine/parks/south-east/macquarie-island/

Bureau of Meteorology

• Latest weather observations for Macquarie Island: http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDT60801/IDT60801.94998.shtml

• Climate statistics for Macquarie Island: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_300004.shtml

Tasmanian Government

• Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service: https://parks.tas.gov.au/explore-our-parks/macquarie-island-world-heritage-area

• All Macquarie Island names are also approved by and registered with the Tas Nomenclature Board. Handy search tool https://www.placenames.tas.gov.au/

• Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens: https://gardens.rtbg.tas.gov.au/collections/subantarctic/

• Plant guides: https://nre.tas.gov.au/Documents/f2f_macquarie_island.pdf

Australian Antarctic Division

• Macquarie Island Research Station News: https://www.antarctica.gov.au/news/stations/macquarie-island/

• Macquarie Island Research Station: https://www.antarctica.gov.au/antarctic-operations/stations/macquarie-island/

• Virtual tour of Macquarie Island Research Station: https://www.antarctica.gov.au/antarctic-operations/stations/macquarie-island/virtual-tour-of-macquarie-island/

• Web cameras: https://www.antarctica.gov.au/antarctic-operations/webcams/macquarie-island/

Suggested books

• Macquarie Island by JS Cumpston (1968): https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/8147122

• Subantarctic Wilderness by Aleks Terauds and Fiona Stewart (2008): https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/4083696

Two by the first female scientists to travel to Antarctica or the sub‐Antarctic as part of ANARE:

• Sub‐antarctic Sanctuary: summertime on Macquarie Island by Mary Gillham (1967): https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/939623

• Shores of Macquarie Island by Isobel Bennett (1971): https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2894274

Australian and New Zealand based tourism

• Ponant : https://au.ponant.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=macquarie+island

• Heritage Expeditions: https://www.heritage-expeditions.com/macquarie-island-cruises/