Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01286:reg:2019:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01286
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2019 (pt 2/20)
Character Range: 46061–49195

the lighthouse is listed and the description, condition and significance of each part is discussed. Criterion listed under 'Heritage Significance' refer to the criterion satisfied within the specific Commonwealth heritage listing (see section 5.1).
(All images in sub-sections 4.1 and 4.2 - Source: AMSA)
Lighthouse feature: Lantern roof
© AMSA 2020
Description and condition
Part-spherical dome of copper sheets lapped and screwed to ribs.
     * Ribs – Not visible, but the pattern of screws indicate radial ribs.
     * Inner skin – Copper sheets lapped and screwed to ribs.
     * Ventilator – Ball type with wind vane attached.
     * Wind vane – Attached to the top of the ventilator. Fixed, does not turn with the wind.
     * Lightning conductor – Vertical pole on roof, with three spikes at top, and two braces to roof. Six vertical spikes attached near the gutter.
     * Gutter – Polygonal fabricated gutter attached to ring of cast iron pieces bolted together.
Finish               painted
Condition            intact and sound
Significance         high
Integrity            high
Maintenance          keep in service, prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The lantern roof contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse within its setting (criterion e).
The lantern roof is an original feature of a lighthouse designed by an influential figure in Victoria's architectural field (criterion h).

Lighthouse feature: Lantern glazing
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Description and condition
Polygonal in form, with 16 sides.
     * Panes – Flat trapezoidal glass, three tiers. Two upper tiers blanked off with fibrous-cement sheet, except for one pane of clear glass on the top tier, presumably for the auxiliary light.
     * Astragals – Chance Bros vertical and horizontal astragals of triangular section, bolted to gutter ring at top, and to lantern base below.
     * Ladder rail – Attached to gutter.
     * Handholds – Three on each vertical astragal, fixed to cover strips.

Finish                astragals and glazing strips: painted
Condition             intact and sound
Significance          high
Integrity             high
Maintenance           keep in service, reglaze as necessary, prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification works   none

Heritage significance: High
The lantern glazing contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse within its setting (criterion e).
The lantern glazing is an original feature of a lighthouse designed by an influential figure in Victoria's architectural field (criterion h).

Lighthouse feature: Auxiliary light platform
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Description and condition
1935 square platform framed with rolled steel channel joists and floored with steel plate, standing on rolled steel angle columns on the lantern floor. Around the platform is a balustrade of steel pipe rails and steel angle stanchions. Access is by fixed steel ladder from the interior catwalk.
Finish                painted
Condition             intact and sound
Significance          moderate
Integrity             high
Maintenance           prepare and