1 Arrival at the Coffee Plantation This tour bus is proudly fuelled by straight vegetable oil.
| 2 Logo on Vehicle Door Norfolk Island Coffee Plantations produce fine 100% Locally Roasted Arabica coffee.
| 3 Inspecting the Coffee Plants The climate of Norfolk Island is perfect for growing coffee and a boutique coffee industry has been established.
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4 Rows of Arabica Coffee Plants Family: Rubiaceae Species: Coffea arabica Form: Shrub to about 3 m tall. Flowers: White.
| 5 Bunch of Green Coffee Beans Herbicides are not used at all on the plantations ensuring the production of very 'clean green' coffee without any chemical residues.
| 6 Coffee Beans in varying stages of ripeness The coffee produced here is naturally low in caffeine and exhibits delicious nutty characteristics with a hint of mocha when brewed.
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7 A Pig appears from between the rows
| 8 Now there are two Pigs
| 9 The Pigs casually wander past
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10 Three Pigs in the Coffee Plantation Actually, they are not supposed to be there, but the gate was left open.
| 11 Three Pigs continue on their way between the rows of Coffee
| 12 Boundary of Coffee Plantation Coffee Plants on left and Hedge of African Grasses on right acts as a windbreak.
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13 Surrounding Landscape
| 14 An Ocean View
| 15 Large Trees on adjoining paddock
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16 Travelled to the Processing Plant
| 17 Misty view across Norfolk Island From Processing Plant.
| 18 Banner
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19 Machine for transplanting seedlings
| 20 Hand-held vibrating wands Used for picking the coffee beans.
| 21 Part of processing plant
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22 Machine removes Husks from Coffee Beans
| 23 Husks removed from the Coffee Beans
| 24 Processing Unit
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25 Coffee Beans
| 26 Close-up of Coffee Beans
| 27 Processing Unit
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28 Coffee Roaster
| 29 Coffee Beans
| 30 Coffee Grinder
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31 Products for Sale Featuring export quality freshly roasted Norfolk Island Arabica Coffee as both ground or whole bean, and Chocolate Coated Coffee Beans.
| 32 Norfolk Island Spring Water Bottled Norfolk Island pure local spring water is also produced.
| 33 Banana Plantations Beside Coffee Processing Unit.
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34 Bananas
| 35 Norfolk Island Flax
| 36 Bananas
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37 Bananas
| 38 View across Norfolk Island From Coffee Processing Unit.
| 39 Zoomed towards Mt Pitt and Mt Bates From Coffee Processing Unit.
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