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The Australian Antarctic Program is led by the Australian Antarctic Division, as part of the Austral The Australian Antarctic Division is part of the Australian Government’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. The Division, based in Kingston, Tasmania, leads and coordinates and delivers the Australian Antarctic Program. All Australian Antarctic expeditioners are trained and equipped at the Division before heading south to Antarctica or sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. There are 300 full time staff at the Division undertaking operational, medical, science, policy and support functions.
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