news Archives – Lord Howe Island Signal https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/tag/news/ Lord Howe Island's independent online newspaper Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:36:30 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-LHI-Signal-Favicon-3-800-32x32.png news Archives – Lord Howe Island Signal https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/tag/news/ 32 32 Lord Howe Island Board News – September 2026 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/lord-howe-island-board-news-september-2026/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:46:35 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=171728 Seabirds return to Lord Howe Island to breed from early September. The Lord Howe Island Board has closed Mt. Eliza track for the season and asks residents to take care on roads at night.

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]]> Police News – September 2026 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/police-news-september-2026/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:32:00 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=171708 Superintendent Shane Cribb, Commander of the Mid North Coast Police District and the Island’s Local Emergency Operations Controller, met the Board, community members and emergency services volunteers.

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]]> Island Couple Celebrate 65 years of Marriage https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/island-couple-celebrate-65-years-of-marriage/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:36:03 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=171693 The Island community extends its warmest congratulations to Ron and Sam Matthews, who recently celebrated an impressive 65 years of marriage.

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]]> Announcement from Qantas Regional Manager https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/announcement-from-qantas-regional-manager/ https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/announcement-from-qantas-regional-manager/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:58:23 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=169595 Qantas has today announced new investment in its DeHavilland Dash 8 turboprop fleet as part of its ongoing commitment to keeping regional Australia connected.

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]]> https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/announcement-from-qantas-regional-manager/feed/ 0 Letter to Vanessa Hudson from Tanya Plibersek MP https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/letter-to-vanessa-hudson-from-tanya-plibersek-mp/ https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/letter-to-vanessa-hudson-from-tanya-plibersek-mp/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2024 23:07:00 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=169597 Letter to Vanessa Hudson from Tanya Plibersek MP, about the troubling announcement today Qantas is retiring its aircraft that can land on Lord Howe Island’s runway.

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]]> https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/letter-to-vanessa-hudson-from-tanya-plibersek-mp/feed/ 0 The Opening of the Lord Howe Island Community Preschool https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/the-opening-of-the-lord-howe-island-community-preschool/ https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/the-opening-of-the-lord-howe-island-community-preschool/#respond Thu, 02 May 2024 10:13:50 +0000 https://www.lordhoweislandsignal.com.au/?p=3324 The community of Lord Howe Island recently celebrated the official opening of their new Preschool.

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