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Managing Organization:
DIPNR
Website: http://www.dipnr.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/the_vision.html
Notes:
This site is owned by NSW Dept. of Infrastructure, Planning, and Natural Resources, but the active light is still maintained by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Tower Height: 59
Height of Focal Plane: 135
Characteristic and Range: 3 white flashes every 15 seconds.
Description of Tower: White, cylindrical concrete tower.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1880: 23-foot white conical tower attached to dwelling (destroyed 1956).
Date Established: 1866
Date Present Tower Built: 1955
Date Automated: 1920
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Keepers: William Walker (c. 1880s), Charles McAuley (?)
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