Sixth Sea-slug census a roaring success
The sixth annual sea-slug census was held recently on Lord Howe Island.
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Birds of Lord Howe Island Art Poster – launched this week
Wildlife artist Fiona Lumsden has launched an outstanding poster depicting the birds of Lord Howe Island.
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UPDATE – Myrtle Rust outbreak appears to be contained
Good News! The outbreak of Myrtle Rust appears to be contained, and parts of the Permanent Park Preserve have been re-opened.
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History Gallery renovations – update
In January, designer Michael Bugelli made another visit to progress the renovations to our History Gallery display.
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Ida McComish‘s painting of Christmas Bush
This year‘s Christmas card features a painting of the Lord Howe Island Christmas Bush, by naturalist Ida McComish.
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Sallywood Swamp Forest Regeneration Success – 20 years later
The regeneration of Sallywood Swamp Forest patches on Lord Howe Island has been a success story for this threatened species.
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Lord Howe cockroach rediscovered
Specimens of the Lord Howe Island cockroach were rediscovered, decades after they were thought to be absent from the island.
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Government funding to increase biosecurity measures
The NSW Government has announced significant funding for increased biosecurity on Lord Howe Island.
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Alleged murder, handcuffs and a fascinating report
In 1869 an alleged murder was committed on Lord Howe Island. Several reminders of the events surrounding the investigation are on display at the Museum.
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