The Museum has created three species catalogues for residents and visitors to access and identify Marine organisms, Invertebrates and Fungi.
These were developed as part of the Museum’s commitment to engagement of the community in citizen science. Tourists and locals can submit photo records to be added to the archives and catalogues.
The Museum also has bird survey forms and manuals, for bird watchers to log their observations of birds seen at key sites across the island.
In early September, there were celebrations on the island to mark the 50th anniversary of the construction of the Lord Howe Island airstrip.
Tourism brochures on display at the museum reflect the evolving transportation, accommodation, and experiences on Lord Howe Island over time.
Recently, the great-grandson of Captain Todd, master of the SS Ovalau shipwrecked in 1903, visited Lord Howe Island and related the story of his ancestor.
The seventh annual Sea Slug census was held on Lord Howe Island during February and March.
