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INSPIRATION

FIVE REASONS TO VISIT

Norfolk Island Ask anyone who has been to Norfolk Island and they will tell you they want to go back. ALISON GODFREY Norfolk Island has drama, history, humour and as a multi-layered historical place it invited visitors to dig deep into the character of an island that is more than its peaceful ambience. Often regarded in Australia as a convict settlement, a 1980s tax-dodge and a home for Bounty mutineers. But dig deeper and you will find a fascinating South Pacific gem, jam-packed with adventure, gastronomy and incredible views.

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It’s the kind of place you have to see to believe. Norfolk Island is technically Australia, although you will need to take a 2.5hour flight from the mainland. From 2016, Australians travelling from the mainland to the island no longer required a passport. However, you will still need identification such as a drivers licence. So what do you do when you get there? Here’s five things that may surprise you.


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