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Lady Elliott Island Lighthouse

Lady Elliott Island Lighthouse, Queensland (1873) -- first Australian lighthouse built with a timber-framed, cast-iron-clad substructure; original tower replaced by a steel tower in 1995.

At a glance

Manufacture date: 1872

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Lady Elliott Island Lighthouse
Fibery external reference: en.wikipedia.org
Fibery external reference: www.ibiblio.org
Fibery external reference: lighthouses.org.au
Fibery external reference: www.environment.gov.au

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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Lady Elliott Island Lighthouse", LUX-ASSET-000055, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000055/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.