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  • LIGHTHOUSE

    650 POINT NEPEAN ROAD MCCRAE, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1516
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    The Eastern Shore Light has served an integral part of the Port Phillip Bay navigation system since the 1850s. A timber light was built at McCrae in 1854. It was later transported to Arthur's…

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  • LADY BAY LIGHTHOUSE COMPLEX

    83-89 MERRI STREET WARRNAMBOOL, WARRNAMBOOL CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1520
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    The Lady Bay Lighthouse Complex was originally built in 1858-9 of basalt quarried on the Salt Water (Maribyrnong) River, Melbourne. The upper tower, chartroom, cottage and privy were…

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  • TIME BALL TOWER

    6-18 BATTERY ROAD WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1649
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    Williamstown was the first deep-water port for Melbourne, with ships anchoring off shore in the shelter of Point Gellibrand. A broad swathe of Point Gellibrand was set aside in 1837 as a…

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  • POINT LONSDALE MARITIME AND DEFENCE PRECINCT

    2 POINT LONSDALE ROAD POINT LONSDALE, QUEENSCLIFFE BOROUGH

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1517
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    The Point Lonsdale Maritime and Defence Precinct including all buildings, structures, objects, ruins and archaeological features and deposits related to the location's strategic role in…

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  • CAPE OTWAY LIGHTSTATION

    1140 LIGHTHOUSE ROAD CAPE OTWAY, COLAC OTWAY SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1222
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    The Cape Otway Lightstation was constructed in 1846-48 following the recommendation of the 1845 New South Wales Select Committee on Lighthouses in response to a number of shipping disasters…

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  • GABO ISLAND LIGHTSTATION

    GABO ISLAND, UNINCORPORATED

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1843
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    The original decision to construct a lighthouse on Gabo Island flowed from discussions between Governors Gipps of New South Wales and Franklin of Van Diemen's Land in 1841 concerning the…

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  • GRIFFITHS ISLAND

    GRIFFITHS ISLAND PORT FAIRY, MOYNE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1659
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    Griffiths Island, Port Fairy, is an unusual geological landform, consisting of an isolated basalt outcrop, overlain with calcareous sand, and partly bounded by possible collapsed lava…

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  • CAPE SCHANCK LIGHTSTATION

    164-420 CAPE SCHANCK ROAD CAPE SCHANCK, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1748
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    The Cape Schanck Lightstation was constructed in 1857-59 as part of the second campaign of highway or ocean (as opposed to harbour) lighthouse building in Victoria which also produced lights…

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  • WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTSTATION

    WILSONS PROMONTORY, SOUTH GIPPSLAND SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1842
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    Wilsons Promontory Lightstation was constructed in 1858-59 from locally quarried honey-coloured granite to the design of Victorian Public Works Department architect Charles Maplestone. It is…

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    Also listed in:

    • Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • SPLIT POINT LIGHTSTATION COMPLEX

    24 FEDERAL STREET AND 7-13 FEDERAL STREET AIREYS INLET, SURF COAST SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2270
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    The Split Point Lightstation at Airey's Inlet includes a lighthouse, head keeper's quarters, two semi-detached assistant keepers' quarters and a stable building. Following numerous…

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  • POINT HICKS LIGHTSTATION

    LIGHTHOUSE TRACK TAMBOON, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1983
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    The Point Hicks (Cape Everard) Lightstation was constructed in 1888-90 as part of the third campaign of lighthouse building in Victoria which also resulted in lights at Cape Nelson, Cliffy…

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  • CAPE NELSON LIGHTSTATION

    1119 CAPE NELSON ROAD PORTLAND WEST, GLENELG SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1773
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    The Cape Nelson Lightstation was constructed in 1882-84 as part of the third campaign of lighthouse building in Victoria which also resulted in lights at Cliffy Island, Point Hicks and Split…

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  • SHORTLANDS BLUFF

    133-135 HESSE STREET QUEENSCLIFF, QUEENSCLIFFE BOROUGH

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2367
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    Shortlands Bluff including all of the landscape elements, navigational aids and defence bunkers. HOW IS IT SIGNIFICANT Shortlands Bluff is of historical significance to the State of…

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  • SOUTH CHANNEL PILE LIGHT

    OFF ROSEBUD PORT PHILLIP BAY, UNINCORPORATED

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H7821-0006
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  • WHITE LIGHTHOUSE (AND ASSOCIATED FEATURES)

    HESSE STREET QUEENSCLIFF, QUEENSCLIFFE BOROUGH

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H7821-0031
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  • CLIFFY ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE

    CLIFFY ISLAND, UNINCORPORATED

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H8220-0001
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  • SWAN SPIT PILE LIGHTHOUSE

    OFF SWAN ISLAND PORT PHILLIP BAY, UNINCORPORATED

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H7821-0069
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  • GELLIBRAND PILE LIGHT

    SOUTH EAST OF GELLIBRAND POINT AND BATTERY ROAD AND NELSON PLACE WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H7822-0562
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  • BEACH LIGHTHOUSE SITE

    SURFSIDE HOLIDAY PARK, OFF PERTOBE ROAD WARRNAMBOOL, WARRNAMBOOL CITY

    Victorian Heritage Inventory

    H7321-0061
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  • Point Gellibrand Lighthouse (Former) - The Timeball Tower'

    6-18 Battery Road WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City

    Hobsons Bay City

    VHR H1649
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    The former Point Gellibrand Lighthouse also known as the Timeball Tower, designed by Henry Ginn and constructed in 1849 by James Linacre at 6-18 Battery Road, Williamstown. How is it…

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  • Former Lighthouse - Time Ball Tower

    Gellibrand Point,, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B0240

    National Trust

    VHR H1649
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    The Lighthouse - Time Ball Tower, is a structure of some 98 feet in height, comprised of a square bluestone section (1852) with a cylindrical brick extension (1930s) on top. The bluestone…

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  • Cape Schanck Lightstation

    Cape Schanck Road,, CAPE SCHANCK VIC 3939 - Property No B3306

    National Trust

    VHR H1748
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    Lightstation Group consisting of 70ft. stone tower (1859) standing prominently in open grounds whilst associated buildings nestle into the surrounding scrub. The assistant keepers' quarters…

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  • McCrae Lighthouse

    Lighthouse Reserve, Point Nepean Road,, MCCRAE VIC 3938 - Property No B6874

    National Trust

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  • Light House Group

    Lighthouse Track,, TAMBOON VIC 3891 - Property No B2487

    National Trust

    VHR H1983
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    Lightstation group of 1887-90 consisting of 130 ft. tower, an early example in concrete; headkeepers' and assistant keepers' quarters in timber; all arranged in an unusually close symmetrical…

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  • Lighthouse Group

    GABO ISLAND VIC 3892 - Property No B2486

    National Trust

    VHR H1843
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    Lightstation group of 1853-62 consisting of a 150 foot tower; headkeepers' and assistant keepers' quarters; two ancillary buildings and enclosing and connecting walls, all constructed of…

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