Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01231:reg:2016:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01231
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2016 (pt 3/14)
Character Range: 42508–45617

works  none

Heritage significance: high
The emergency glazing panels are an essential part of the lighthouse, exhibiting one style of 19th century lighthouses (criterion d).
Lighthouse feature: Internal catwalk

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Description and condition
1899 Chance Bros, cast iron lattice floor panels supported on solid cast iron brackets bolted to the top of the lantern base.
    * Later extension – a circular piece of aluminium expanded metal mesh added in the place of the catwalk, to form a continuous floor. The mesh is supported by a ring frame attached to the inner edge of the catwalk, and by the beacon pedestal in the middle.
    * Ladder – fixed ladder with cast iron treads on wrought iron strings.
Finish               painted
Condition            sound
Integrity            high
Significance         aluminium infill: low
                     other parts: high
Maintenance          keep in service
                     prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The internal catwalk is an original part of the only remaining intact structure in the lightstation complex (criterion b).
The internal catwalk is both an original and essential part of the lighthouse, exhibiting one style of 19th century lighthouses (criterion d).

Lighthouse feature: External catwalk
© AMSA 2019
Description and condition
1899 Chance Bros, cast iron lattice floor panels supported on openwork cast iron brackets bolted to lantern base.
    * Handrail: Rectangular section stainless steel stanchions, bolted to floor panels, with top rail (and partial mid rail) of pipe section.
Finish               cast iron: painted
                     stainless steel: bare metal
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service
                     prepare and repaint at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: high
The external catwalk is an original part of the only remaining intact structure in a lightstation complex (criterion b).
The external catwalk is both an original and essential part of the lighthouse, exhibiting one style of 19th century lighthouses (criterion d).
The external catwalk contributes to the aesthetic value of the lightstation (criterion e).

Lighthouse feature: Lantern base

© AMSA 2019
Description and condition
1899 Chance Bros, cylindrical in form. Curved panels of cast iron bolted together with flanged joints.
    * Internal lining – none (removed).
    * Vents – round air inlets cast as part of wall panels. These have been fitted with mesh grilles which have been filled with paint. Cast iron air trunks bolted on inside, fitted with mesh grilles on the large and small openings, from which the original brass regulators have been removed.
    * Door – Chance Bros iron door from which the inner lining, frame and lock have been removed. Lock replaced by tubular strong-back, stainless steel nut and stainless steel stud. Original bronze hinges. Maker's plaque fixed to door.
    * Equipment – batteries on galvanised