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Medical

Lord Howe Island

Copyright: Gemma Garner
DESTINATIONS australia lordhoweisland Tourist Information Medical

Medical

Gower Wilson Memorial Hospital provides health services for residents and visitors to Lord Howe Island. This is the only medical facility on the island with three inpatient beds that are used for acute admissions. Complex cases are transferred to the mainland. Consulting and dispensary hours are 9am to 12.30pm Monday to Friday, however, the doctor and nursing staff are on 24-hour call for emergencies.

Tourist Information

Disconnect from the rest of the world in this beautiful paradise where walking and biking are the best ways to get around the island.

Airport Copyright: Juan Garces
Airport
QantasLink offers year-round scheduled services to Lord Howe Island. Flight time is under two hours, with flights departing from Sydney on most days, and from Brisbane on weekends. A seasonal weekly service to the Island is also available direct from Port Macquarie from February to June and September to …
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Transport Copyright: Pierre-Luc Auclair
Transport
You’ll quickly understand why Lord Howe Island does not need public transport. All accommodation properties provide free airport transfers for arriving and departing guests. Walking is a pleasure on the island as you’re never far from shops, restaurants or beaches. There are bicycles and helmets for hire and a limited number of rental …
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Medical Copyright: Gemma Garner
Medical
Gower Wilson Memorial Hospital provides health services for residents and visitors to Lord Howe Island. This is the only medical facility on the island with three inpatient beds that are used for acute admissions. Complex cases are transferred to the mainland. Consulting and dispensary hours are 9am to 12.30pm Monday to Friday, however, the doctor …
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Limited Telephone and Internet Coverage Copyright: Jardson Almeida
Limited Telephone and Internet Coverage
Country Code: (+61) Area Code: (02) Many island holidaymakers are delighted that Lord Howe Island is beyond the reach of mobile phone calls and internet service. Public phones and faxes are available on the island and an internet cafe is available at the visitors …
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Electricity Copyright: Stirling Tschan
Electricity
220-240 …
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