Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00074:reg:2021:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00074
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2021 (pt 4/15)
Character Range: 53428–56731

of the Torres Strait (criterion a).
The lantern floor is an original part of a lighthouse constructed entirely by government labour (criterion b).
The lantern floor is an original part of a lighthouse that demonstrates the principal characteristics of a late 19th century Queensland lighthouse (criterion d).

Lighthouse feature: Lens assembly
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Description and condition
1886 Chance Brothers 250mm focal radius fixed (not-rotating) lens assembly of glass and gunmetal. Panel of reflecting prisms opens for access.
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service, clean optic at normal intervals
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: High
The lens assembly is an original part of a lighthouse associated with the maritime history of the Torres Strait (criterion a).
The lens assembly is an original part of a lighthouse constructed entirely by government labour (criterion b).
The lens assembly is an original part of a lighthouse that demonstrates the principal characteristics of a late 19th century Queensland lighthouse (criterion d).

Lighthouse feature: Light source
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Description and condition
Sealite LED beacon.
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         low
Maintenance          keep in service
Rectification works  none

Heritage significance: Low

Lighthouse feature: Pedestal
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Description and condition
1886 cast iron pedestal and top.
Finish               painted
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 an original part of a lighthouse associated with the maritime history of the Torres Strait (criterion a).
The pedestal is an original part of a lighthouse constructed entirely by government labour (criterion b).
The pedestal is an original part of a lighthouse that demonstrates the principal characteristics of a late 19th century Queensland lighthouse (criterion d).
Lighthouse feature: Balcony floor
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Description and condition
Finish               painted
Condition            intact and sound
Integrity            high
Significance         high
Maintenance          keep in service, prepare and repaint at normal intervals, monitor condition of lead sheeting
Rectification works  none

(Continuation of lantern floor) 1886 timber floor. Hardwood joists in radial arrangement. Hardwood tongue and groove floorboards. Covered with sheet lead (installed 2021), with folded lap joints.

Heritage significance: High
The balcony floor is an original part of a lighthouse associated with the maritime history of the Torres Strait (criterion a).
The balcony floor is an original part of a lighthouse constructed entirely by government labour (criterion b).
The balcony floor is an original part of a lighthouse that demonstrates the principal characteristics of a late 19th century Queensland lighthouse (criterion d).

Lighthouse feature: Balcony balustrade
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Description and condition
316 Stainless steel tube with solid wrought iron stanchions bolted to balcony floor, with wrought