Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01286:reg:1895
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01286
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1895
Character Range: 36229–36790

1895              Extreme weather washes away 228 feet of the stone wall on Gabo Island.[30]
18 July 1928      Assistant lighthouse keeper, Percival Field dies aboard rescue ship after falling 80 feet from flag mast at lightstation.[31]
May 1930          A 'serious operation' is performed on Mrs Broderick, a keepers' wife, on-site at the station. The destroyer HMAS Anzac takes Mrs Broderick to the mainland to recover.[32]
1938-1945         Naval units stationed on Gabo Island throughout World War II, and air force personnel man radar station on site.[33]