Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01334:reg:2018:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022L01334
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2018 (pt 4/22)
Character Range: 50575–53962

Chance Bros 920mm focal radius triple-flashing nine-panel catadioptric rotating lens assembly of glass and gunmetal, on cast iron table.
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service, clean at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The lens assembly is an original and essential part of a lighthouse associated with the development of 19th century navigational aids along the NSW coast (criterion a).
The original 1891 Chance Bros lens is maintained within the lighthouse's lantern house (criterion b).
The lantern house and lens assembly maintain principal characteristics of late nineteenth century industrial maritime technology (criterion d).
The lens assembly contributes to the aesthetic value of the lighthouse (criterion e).

Lighthouse feature: Light source
© AMSA 2021
Description and condition
Sealite SL-LED-324-W, 12 sided- 36 LED light source mounted on original cast iron pillar.
Condition            not assessed
Integrity            high
Significance         low
Maintenance          not assessed
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: Low

Lighthouse feature: Pedestal
© AMSA 2020
Description and condition
1962 CLS bearing, electric drive, enclosure and pedestal.
       * Bearing – cast iron base, main spindle supported on ball races.
       * Drive – train of bronze spur gears, clutch, gearbox and electric motor.
       * Enclosure – later enclosure of clear acrylic sheet in aluminium frame.
       * Pedestal – enclosed box with steel angle frame sheeted with steel plate, on steel base projecting on two opposite sides.
       * Loose pieces – two cast iron components sitting on pedestal base, apparently parts of the 1891 lens carrier and lamp table.

Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service, prepare and repaint pedestal at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The pedestal is a historic and essential part of a lighthouse associated with the development of 19th century navigational aids along the NSW coast (criterion a).

Lighthouse feature: Balcony floor
© AMSA 2020
Description and condition
1891 granite slab floor, supported on the top of the concrete tower walls and on granite brackets. Resilient joint caulking.
Finish               bare stone top and edge
                     painted soffit
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            medium
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service, replace joint caulking at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The balcony floor is an original and essential part of a lighthouse associated with the development of 19th century navigational aids along the NSW coast (criterion a).

Lighthouse feature: Balcony balustrade
© AMSA 2020
Description and condition
1891 gunmetal railing, with closely spaced balusters of rectangular section canted outward, cruciform stiffeners bolted to balusters, rectangular bottom rail, half-round top rail, turned bulbous fixing bolts at bottom.
Finish               bare metal
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: