For those who don’t know about Lord Howe Island – it lies approximately 600 km northeast of Sydney and southeast of Brisbane, and is widely regarded as the most beautiful island in the Pacific. It is one of just four island groups to be inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list for the global significance of […]

I am writing here while sitting at New York Airport. This is officially the start of the scholarship year as last night I attended a reception at the Explorers Club in NYC after an amazing week of meeting people from my new family; the Our World -Underwater Scholarship Society. Now I will go back to the […]

On March 8th 2008, a dinner was held in conjunction with the ANZEC chapter of the Explorers Club. The dinner was to announce the 2008 Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society’s Australasian Rolex Scholar,  Steven Lindfield. The event was held at the Masonic Club in Sydney in the beautiful Cello Room. Master of Ceremonies for the evening […]

What the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society means to me? Ever since I heard of this scholarship at the start of last year it has seemed like such an incredible opportunity. Now that dream has become a reality, I can finally think about what it means to me. This experience based scholarship will undoubtedly be very valuable […]