Family turns bare island into reef oasis after guano mining destroys it
09-10-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au

Family turns bare island into reef oasis after guano mining destroys it

Lady Elliot Island sat bare, bleak and silent for 100 years after guano miners ravaged it, leaving a moonscape devoid of life. Then in the 1960s, one family started planting trees.
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