ARNIE’S SHACK ON LORD HOWE ISLAND

Arnie and the team embark on an adventure to the breathtaking Lord Howe Island, a World Heritage-listed gem in the Tasman Sea, located 600 km off Australia's east coast. The series showcases its pristine beaches, vibrant marine park, lush forests and more. The Arnie’s Shack on Lord Howe Island Series is a great way to learn and reinforce positive values for kids, while discovering some of the special features of the island.

 

Episode 1

“Learning about Resilience” is the first of an eight-part series featuring Arnie and the team on the beautiful Lord Howe Island. In this captivating episode, Arnie embarks on mission to discover the incredible resilience that has shaped both the island’s natural landscape and its community. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lord Howe Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rugged beauty and unique ecosystems, the episode dives deep into the island's rich history of survival and adaptation. Throughout the episode, Arnie meets with Chris from Lord Howe Island Museum, who share a little about the island’s early settlers, who demonstrated incredible resilience in adapting to the harsh and isolated environment, and the community’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and conservation. This series is a great way to learn and reinforce positive values for kids, while discovering some of the special features of the island.

Songs titles include: “On Lord Howe Island”, “Getting Along” & “Try Your Best”

Episode 2:

"Learning About Making Good Choices" The second episode in this engaging eight-part series follows Arnie and the team as they explore the stunning Lord Howe Island. In this episode, we discover the importance of thoughtful decision-making and how every choice we make carries consequences. Arnie visits Middle Beach, sharing essential sun safety tips, while Chris from the Lord Howe Island Museum enriches our understanding of the island's history. A lively Reader’s Theatre drama offers practical lessons on thinking carefully before making daily decisions. Ranger Hardy introduces us to Bluebottle jellyfish on the beach, and PJ demonstrates fun ways to stay fit and active. The episode features inspiring songs, including “What Are You Going to Do” and “Don’t Do It,” which reinforce the message of making wise choices.