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Mount Kaputar October

Mount Kaputar October

Ian Hutton|October 30, 2021

In October I took the opportunity to see one of NSW most spectacular wildflower locations – Mount Kaputar; and I wasn’t disappointed. It is quite a long drive , about …

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Solar array

LHI Solar Project completed

Ian Hutton|April 18, 2021

After 14-months of active construction work, The Lord Howe Island Solar project was completed.

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Rockfall closes Goathouse track

Rockfall closes Goathouse track

Ian Hutton|March 6, 2021

At approximately 8 pm on Saturday 6th March a large chunk of the cliff on on the north face of Mt Lidgbird fell off.

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Big rainfall for the island

Big rainfall for the island

Ian Hutton|May 28, 2020

On 27 May 120 mm rain fell overnight. One of the biggest rainfall events for many years and creeks opened up into the Lagoon, and waterfalls on the mountains provided …

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Ex cyclone Eusi

Ex cyclone Eusi

Ian Hutton|February 15, 2020

On 13th and 14th February ex tropical cyclone Eusi moved across Lord Howe Island. There was not flooding rains, but strong winds uprooted many trees, and waves washed through the …

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Film project East Australian Current

Film project East Australian Current

Ian Hutton|December 2, 2019

2019 October 21 to 30 – worked with a film crew from Wild Pacific Media on a documentary about The East Australian Current – included work with seabirds, vegetation, conservation …

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Sustainable Energy Working Group

Sustainable Energy Working Group

Ian Hutton|December 2, 2019

20th Septemeber 2019 The local Sustainable Energy Working Group held a Climate Change awareness event at the local public hall – joining the world wide action to raise awareness of …

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2019 June Island Biology Field trip

2019 June Island Biology Field trip

Ian Hutton|October 23, 2019

2019 June 28 to July 5. Field trip for Island Biology with Victoria University Wellington. Sixteen students keen to learn about Lord Howe Island and all of the island biology …

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2019 May Rodent Eradication commences

2019 May Rodent Eradication commences

Ian Hutton|October 23, 2019

2019 May Ground baiting for the Rodent Eradication commences in the settlement areas. A ground crew of some 50 people to place bait in each one of 19,000 bait stations.

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2019 joint JAMSTEC, Geoscience and NSW Geological survey project

2019 joint JAMSTEC, Geoscience and NSW Geological survey project

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

In 2017 Sanny Saito from JAMSTEC visited the island to look for evidence of xenoliths – granite inclusions in basalt rock, This was a hunch that when the Lord Howe …

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