The Board has engaged specialist flood consultants WMAwater to provide an improved understanding of flood behaviour and impacts on the Island. A flood investigation was completed in the late 1990’s.
News and Featured Programs
Lord Howe Island Community Strategic Plan 2019-2029
Friday 8 February 2019Our community is an important part of who we are on Lord Howe; whether we have been here for generations or have just arrived we are the current caretakers of the island and we need a plan.
Lagoon Foreshore Fitness Trail - Community Questionnaire
Tuesday 18 December 2018As most people would be aware the Board has received funding from the Stronger Country Community Funds to the value of $93,660 to install fitness/exercise equipment at the Lagoon foreshore and we are seeking your feedback.
Old Powerhouse Site Remediation Plan
Wednesday 5 December 2018As part of the Round One Stronger Country Communities Fund program (SCCF), the LHIB was successful in being granted $435,000 to remediate the Old Powerhouse Site, following a submission that included detailed concept plans based on initial community consultation.
Community Information Bulletin November 2018
Thursday 22 November 2018The November 2018 edition of the Lord Howe Island Community Information Bulletin is now available for download. Catch up on all the latest news and project updates from the Lord Howe Island Board.
LHIB Wins Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia Award
Tuesday 6 November 2018The Lord Howe Island Board is proud to announce that is has won the Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) award for Restoration Excellence for large scale projects over 50 hectares, which they shared with the Nature Glenelg Trust Long Swamp.
PFAS Management Program
Friday 5 October 2018NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Strategy
New CEO Appointed to Lord Howe Island Board
Tuesday 19 June 2018The Office of Local Government today announced that Peter Adams has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer for the Lord Howe Island Board.
Mr Adams has extensive knowledge, skills and experience working in local government over many years.
Community Information Bulletin June 2018
Tuesday 19 June 2018The June 2018 edition of the Lord Howe Island Community Information Bulletin is now available for download. Catch up on all the latest news and project updates from the Lord Howe Island Board.
Airport Terminal Traffic Operations - Questionnaire
Tuesday 5 June 2018As the new airport terminal has been operational for a number of months we are seeking your feedback and ideas as to its current operation. The Board is keen to gather your thoughts and ideas on the way traffic is operating so that any required changes can be made along with any longer term future planning that may be considered.