Publications by Others
A selection of publications, including environmental impact studies of major projects.
A special page has been reserved for the Norfolk Island Environment Book: A Teacher’s Guide.
Norfolk Island Regional Council produced this report prior to its dismissal a year or so later. At 107 pages, it is an excellent source of reference and is evidence of the knowledge and the talents of the personnel engaged by …
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Read MoreThe environmental study by Aurecon examined the proposal to construct port facilities. Aurecon. 2011. Existing Environment: Norfolk Island – Ball Bay. Reference 218813. Brisbane. (7MB). Appendices A, B, C, D (3.3MB). EPBC Protected Matters. Appendices E Part 1 (7MB) …
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Read MoreIn 1968, the Australian Conservation Foundation, Australia’s peak environmental community organisation, published a 50-page booklet, The Conservation of Norfolk Island (4.5 MB). The booklet was reprinted in 1969 and 1975. The PDF file has been optimised for web use. A …
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Read MoreCourtenay Neville Smithers’ little guidebook of 1970 remains valuable (32MB)...
Read MoreThe substantial capital stock accumulated over the colonial period largely became a legacy for the Pitcairn descendants of the Bounty mutineers, who were resettled on Norfolk in 1856. They created a subsistence-based economy which remained essentially unchanged until externally introduced …
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