Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01587:reg:2021:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01587
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2021 (pt 1/14)
Character Range: 2433–7565

2021

Contents
Executive summary                                              8
1. Introduction                                                9
1.1 Background and purpose                                     9
1.2 Heritage management plan objectives                        9
1.3 Methodology                                                10
1.4 Status                                                     11
1.5 Authorship                                                 11
1.6 Acknowledgements                                           11
1.7 Language                                                   11
1.8 Previous reports                                           11
1.9 Sources of information and images                          11

2. Eddystone Point Lightstation site                           13
2.1 Location                                                   13
2.2 Setting and landscape                                      13
2.3 Lease and ownership                                        15
2.4 Listings                                                   15
2.5 Access                                                     16

3. History                                                     18
3.1 General History of lighthouses in Australia                18
3.2 The Commonwealth Lighthouse Service                        20
3.3 Tasmanian lighthouse administration                        20
3.4 Eddystone Point: A history                                 21
3.5 Planning a lighthouse                                      21
3.6 Lighthouse keepers                                         25
3.7 Chronology of major events                                 25
3.8 Changes and conservation over time                         26
3.9 Summary of current and former uses                         29
3.10 Summary of past and present community
    associations                                               29
3.11 Unresolved questions or historical conflicts              30
3.12 Recommendations for further research                      30

4. Fabric                                                      31
4.1 Fabric register                                            31
4.2 Related objects and associated AMSA artefacts              52
4.3 Comparative analysis                                       53

5.  Heritage significance                                      54
5.1 Commonwealth heritage listing – Eddystone Point
    Lighthouse                                                 54
5.2 TAS State heritage register – Eddystone Point
    Lighthouse                                                 55
5.3 Condition and integrity of the Commonwealth heritage
    values                                                     56
5.4 Gain or loss of heritage values                            57

6. Opportunities and constraints                               58
6.1 Implications arising from significance                     58
6.2 Framework – sensitivity to change                          59
6.3 Statutory and legislative requirements                     60
6.4 Operational requirements and occupier needs                64
6.5 Proposals for change                                       66
6.6 Potential pressures                                        66
6.7 Process for decision-making                                67

7. Conservation management policies                            69

8. Policy implementation schedule                              76
8.1 Heritage implementation plan                               76
8.2 Monitoring and reporting                                   78

Appendices                                                     79
Appendix 1. Glossary of heritage conservation terms            79
Appendix 2.Glossary of historic lighthouse terms relevant to
         Eddystone Point Lighthouse                            81
Appendix 3. Eddystone Point main light details                 83
Appendix 4. Table demonstrating compliance to the EPBC
         Regulations                                           84
Appendix 5. Master's and assistant's quarters (blueprints)     86
Appendix 6. Lighthouse keepers at Eddystone Point              88

End notes                                                      93

Reference List                                                 95

List of Figures
    Figure 1. Eddystone Point Lighthouse (Source: AL-Travelpicture, iStock / Getty Images Plus)
    Figure 2. Planning process applied in the creation of this management plan (Source: Australia ICOMOS, 1999) Figure 3              Eddystone Point Lighthouse's location in Tasmania (Map data: Google @2021, TerraMetrics)
    Figure 4. Location of lighthouse on Eddystone Point (Map data: Google @2021, CNES Airbus, Maxar Technologies)
    Figure 5. Eddystone Point Lighthouse lease map (Map data: Source: Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community)
    Figure 6. Access track leading from lightstation precinct to tower (Source: AMSA 2018)
    Figure 7. Incandescent oil vapour lamp by Chance Brothers (Source: AMSA)
    Figure 8. Dioptric