NorfolkeilandLongridge StationRocky Point29°3’3” S 167°55’19” E 13 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
First stop after breakfast was the weekly produce market, on the lawns in the main street. There were 3 stalls this week - as we're leaving tomorrow we only bought 2 oranges to have for afternoonMeer informatie
NorfolkeilandKingstonPoint Blackbourne29°2’45” S 167°59’28” E 12 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We started the day with a relaxed breakfast, a spot of shopping, and morning coffee. While chatting with locals we learnt that a local cook meets the fishing boats at Cascade Pier on Fridays and cooksMeer informatie
sam and bruce
amazing, i guess the farmer just comes to find their cows if they want them
Darren and Janet yeah, not sure how they find them, we were wondering the same ourselves! We'll investigate 😁
NorfolkeilandBurnt PineAnson Bay29°0’28” S 167°55’25” E
11 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Our plan today was to find most of the caches in Norfolk Island National Park, which covers 14% of the island.
We started the day with a drive to the lookout at Mt Pitt, the second highest point onMeer informatie
Darren and Janet No, uninhabited when he landed. Archaeological digs suggest Polynesian occupation between 1150 and 1450. Cook's journals mentioned an abundance of giant pines and flax, which he thought suitable for ship masts and sailcloth. These led to the first convict settlement in 1788.
NorfolkeilandKingstonEmily Bay29°3’40” S 167°57’45” E 10 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We spent most of today around Kingston, the capital/administrative centre of Norfolk Island, and the second-oldest settlement in Australia, founded a little over a month after Sydney.
The area is aMeer informatie
Darren and Janet we can only assume the lower floor was the main entrance and there's a secret door behind the steps?!?
NorfolkeilandCascadeCascade Creek29°1’19” S 167°58’12” E 9 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
After breakfast at the hotel, we headed into the village to Norfolk Telecom to buy a local SIM card (NI isn't part of the Australian phone network).
We then hosted a geocaching event at a local cafe,Meer informatie
NorfolkeilandCascadeCascade Creek29°1’18” S 167°58’9” E
8 augustus 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Back to the airport this morning, arriving the recommended 3 hours before our flight 😲... which was well founded, as we spent an hour in the security line!
We arrived on Norfolk Island at 2.30pmMeer informatie
NorfolkeilandKingstonSydney Bay29°3’27” S 167°57’22” E
20 april, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
It was a reenact performance.
These actors are teens with disabilities, getting paid to save up money foe their future.
Also, they're also allowed to have motorbike license but it's highly monitored.Meer informatie
NorfolkeilandBurnt PineNorfolk Island29°2’18” S 167°57’14” E
12 februari 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Our last full day and the sun is out. No mist over the airport so those people who have been stranded here for four days can now leave.
We leave tomorrow.
Today the Glass bottom boat Tour has beenMeer informatie
NorfolkeilandBurnt PineNorfolk Island29°2’18” S 167°57’14” E
10 februari 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Quite exciting evening. Island battened down for torrential rain and wind.
We had to boil water and fill containers or whatever we could find because the water supply is run by electricity. Once thatMeer informatie
NorfolkeilandBurnt PineNorfolk Island29°2’18” S 167°57’14” E
10 februari 2022, Norfolkeiland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Today we are meant to be doing a Garden Tour.
Very wet under foot. The garden we went to had lots of interesting things other than trees and bushes etc. Fruit trees, creepers, exotic trees and a mazeMeer informatie
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sam and bruce
omg, they are absolutely amazing. when i was a very small child, i declared these trees had big muscles!
sam and bruce
gee a whole 3 stalls, hope you didnt loose each other in the crowds
Darren and Janet luckily Oliver wearing hi-vis... and I managed to get the whole market in one photo!