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A new start after 60: my father died when I was a child – and I followed him to Antarctica

Amanda Barry’s dad had always wanted to return to the continent, where he worked in 1948, but died before he had the chance. She fulfilled his ambition, and felt closer to him than ever

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

Team to spend Christmas on Antarctica in mission to conserve historic base

The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust says the site is facing a number of issues, due to weather, the base’s age, and climate change.

Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025

NHS midwife swaps London birth centre to work on Antarctica island with 1,000 penguins

Bridie Martin-West has been appointed as ‘base leader’

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2023

Newlywed leaves husband behind to work alongside penguins on Antarctic 'solo-honeymoon'

Natalie Corbett, from Hampshire, married her husband George in June but is now preparing to spend the next five months in the freezing temperatures of Port Lockroy, on Goudier Island

Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Scottish woman heading to Antarctica to run post office and count penguins

A SCOTTISH woman will be amongst those heading to a distant part of Antarctica to run the world’s most remote post office and count the island’s…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022

Four women head to Antarctica to run world’s most remote post office

Team including newlywed will abandon home comforts for no running water or flushing toilet

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Four women selected to run world’s most remote post office in Antarctica

The historic site of Port Lockroy, on Goudier Island, will be their home for five months

Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022

Four women selected to run world’s most remote post office in Antartica

Clare Ballantyne, Mairi Hilton, Natalie Corbett and Lucy Bruzzone will be responsible for managing Port Lockroy.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

World's most remote post office advertises rare job - which includes counting penguins

Staff working at the Penguin Post Office in Port Lockroy in Antarctica live in a Nissen hut and have no access to running water and very limited communication with the outside world

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

Job vacancy: Count penguins while running the world's most remote post office

Applicants will also need to run gift shop

Wales Online · Apr 5, 2022