Friends of Lord Howe Island

What do Friends contribute?

Members of the Friends of Lord Howe, either from the local community or concerned non-residents, work with the Lord Howe Island Board to:

Protect and restore the island’s ecosystems
Promote the significance of Lord Howe’s unique natural and cultural heritage
Organise island activities which have benefits for conservation
Lobby for funding to support conservation efforts
Help with bush regeneration, surveys and other hands-on projects
Initiate new avenues for community support

How do Friends benefit?

Knowing that your membership goes towards building a community group that is helping to conserve and promote the World Heritage values of Lord Howe means that you are actively involved in producing positive environmental outcomes. As a strong, active community-based Group, the Friends of Lord Howe Island are well placed to continue to attract grants and sponsorship to fund future programs.

Friends also:

Meet with others who have a common interest in natural history
Receive a quarterly newsletter full of information on Friends activities and reports on bush regeneration sites on Lord Howe
Attend lectures by experts conducting research on the island
Enjoy the beautiful environment of Lord Howe while involved in valuable volunteer work

Friends of Lord Howe Island Newsletter

A regular newsletter from the Friends of Lord Howe Island reporting on alternative energy, rare plants listed, beetle smuggling, replanted areas and more...

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