Norfolk Island Plaiters: Linking Norfolk’s past, present & future

Norfolk Island Plaiters: Linking Norfolk’s past, present & future, with a twist. It is social…

Lone Pine: The tree of memories

One of Norfolk’s celebrity pines, Lone Pine is a venerable Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria heterophylla)…

Bigg Vegetables

When the Pitcairners arrived on Norfolk Island in 1856, they inherited a huge store of…

Green Bananas (Plun)

On Norfolk, family and friends regularly gather to celebrate special days such as birthdays, Christmas,…

Phillip Island’s Vegetation Returns After 200 Years

Whether viewed from the air or from the sea, Phillip Island is an impressive sight.…

Kingston and Arthur’s Vale: Convict Outpost to World Heritage

The Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area, or KAVHA for short, is the oldest settled…

Working the Ship (Werken ‘Shep)

International travel and globalisation have reduced the novelty of distant places and foreign products, and…

The Unbroken Circle: Tying the Knot, Island Style

A relic so small and unassuming you might almost overlook it, sits on a tiny…

Island People: Honey McCoy

Honey McCoy is fitter and stronger than the average 30-year-old male, and she has undertaken…

Island Homes: Chimney Valley (Re-visited)

Some island residents refer to Norfolk’s cool and shady valleys as “forgotten places”. These valleys…