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In the 1980s, the question of possible mineral exploitation (including the hydrocarbons oil and gas) was addressed by the nations of the Antarctic Treaty. They negotiated an agreement called the Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities (CRAMRA) which would have regulated
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That part of His Majesty's dominions in the Antarctic Seas which comprises all the islands and territories other than Adélie Land which are situated south of the 60th degree of South Latitude and lying between the 160th degree of East Longitude and the 45th degree of East Longitude is hereby placed
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That part of the territory in the Antarctic seas which comprises all the islands and territories, other than Adelie Land, situated south of the 60th degree south latitude and lying between the 160th degree east longitude and the 45th degree east longitude, is hereby declared to be accepted by the
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In 2016, the Australian Government formulated an Antarctic Strategy and 20 Year "Action Plan" to improve overland transport capabilities and aviation access to the continent. The plan incorporated a strategy to protect the Antarctic environment and maintain an indefinite ban on mining and oil
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becomes reviewable in 2041, and some states may then decide to withdraw from it considering the continent's mineral deposits. These include coal seams, manganese, iron and uranium, while Antarctica's forecast oil reserves are estimated as among the largest in the world after
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Australia's claim to sovereignty over the Australian Antarctic Territory is recognised by the United Kingdom, New Zealand, France and Norway. Japan does not recognise the Australian claim to the Australian Antarctic territorial waters in which Japanese ships conduct whaling.
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for the Australian Antarctic Territory. The first issues came in 1957, and sporadically thereafter, settling into a pattern of an annual issue by the 1990s. All have been Antarctic-themed, and all are valid for postage in Australia and its territories, including Antarctica.
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Despite the current global appetite for minerals, which has underpinned two decades of economic growth in Australia, the country currently has no plans to allow any mining in Antarctica
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also provide annual support for the Australian Antarctic Division and the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP) in regional scientific, environmental and economic activities. The
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in the East. The Australian Antarctic Territory is the largest of any claims to the continent, and covers nearly 5.9 million square kilometres. This makes up about 42% of
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mining should it have ever been contemplated. CRAMRA did not come into force. Instead, the Madrid Protocol was negotiated and it includes a ban on Antarctic mining
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Antarctica and international law: a collection of inter-state and national documents, Volume 2. pp. 143. Author: W. M. Bush. Editor: Oceana Publications, 1982.
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These regions are split into two separate areas geographically, with George V Land and Oates Land lying to the east of the French Territorial claim of
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made by the United Kingdom in 1841, which was subsequently expanded and eventually transferred to Australia in 1933. It is the largest territory of
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Claimed in 1908; territory formed 1962; overlaps portions of Argentine and Chilean claims, borders not enforced but claim not renounced under the
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in Australian Antarctic territorial waters is controversial and has received international attention. Anti-whaling protest groups, in particular
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In the year 2041, the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty could potentially be modified or amended
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Commonwealth as a Territory under the authority of the Commonwealth, by the name of the Australian Antarctic Territory.
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As of May 2018, the AAT was believed to have a population of around 80 people during winters and 200 during summers.
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drilling. The construction of a research and resupply icebreaker vessel was also planned. The 25,000-tonne
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ships that claim to be on research expeditions while opponents argue this is only a "cover" for banned
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Maintaining Australia's national interests in Antarctica: Inquiry into Australia's Antarctic Territory
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Maintaining Australia’s national interests in Antarctica: Inquiry into Australia’s Antarctic Territory
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During the early 1980s, there was a brief debate in Australia on whether or not to allow
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in 1930. In 1933, a British imperial order transferred most of the territory south of
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The territory is divided into nine districts, which are from west to east:
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was established as the first Australian station on the continent proper.
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The territory is mostly inhabited by the staff of research stations. The
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administers the area primarily by maintaining three year-round stations—
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Australian Antarctic Territory
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was delivered in 2021 and was immediately employed in support of the
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Map of Antarctica indicating Australian territorial claim (red area)
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This 1959 cover commemorated the opening of the Wilkes post office.
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C2004C00416 / Australian Antarctic Territory Acceptance Act 1933
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Active and closed stations in the territory, from West to East:
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Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
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were fixed definitively in 1938. In 1947, Britain transferred
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The AAT consists of all the islands and territory south of
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On 9 August 2011, influential Australian think-tank, the
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The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia (2018).
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Through "Operation Southern Discovery", elements of the
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Layton, Peter; Hallen, Travis; Bishop, Lauren (2019).
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under the authority of the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Recognition and promotion of Australian sovereignty
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External territory of Australia
Map of Antarctica indicating Australian territorial claim (red area)
Sovereign state
Australia
Davis Station
68°34′36″S 77°58′03″E / 68.576667°S 77.9675°E / -68.576667; 77.9675
English
Dependency
constitutional monarchy
Monarch
Charles III
Governor-General
Sam Mostyn
Australian government
Tanya Plibersek
Nicole Webster
Australian dollar
AUD
+672 1x
Internet TLD
.aq
.au
East Antarctica
Australia
external territory
Australian Antarctic Division
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
territory's
Enderby Land
Antarctica

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