by Bulletin Archive | Oct 14, 2018 | Caretaking, Tasmania
Caretaking on Tasmania’s wild and remote Maatsuyker Island When accepted by the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service volunteer program as caretakers for Maatsuyker Island, Paul Richardson and Amanda Walker were well aware they had chosen to live in isolation in...
by Bulletin Archive | Aug 29, 2018 | Lighthouse visits, Queensland
Celebrating Lighthouse week 145 years since the construction of Lady Elliot Island’s Heritage Listed...
by Bulletin Archive | Jul 9, 1998 | Automation, Bulletin, Tasmania
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has transferred 12 coastal lightstation properties, many with heritage listed buildings, to the Tasmanian Government. The Lights include: Cape Bruny Eddystone Point Low Head Goose Island Cape Sorell Tasman Island Table...
by Bulletin Archive | Jul 9, 1998 | Bulletin, Pile Light, Victoria
After 124 years the South Channel Pile Light, on Port Phillip Bay is to be given a new lease of life. The light has been lighted off it’s piles and taken by barge to Melbourne where it will be restored. Once restored it is to be re-established at at the mouth...