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Three. Casey (previously Wilkes) , Davis and Mawson.
Answer Macquarie Island, although administratively part of Tasmania, is staffed by the Antarctic Division. It is north of the Antarctic Convergence and so is classed as Sub-Antarctic. Heard Island is a former base, inside the convergence zone and so an Antarctic island.
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∙ 9y agoThe Australian bases are named Casey, Davis, Macquarie Island and Mawson. Other locations include Heart Island, Dome A and Commonwealth Bay. These are all permanent installations, but the other locations may operate automatically during some seasons.
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