Tacking Point Lighthouse is Australia's thirteenth oldest lighthouse. It was built on a rocky headland about 8 kilometres south of Port Macquarie in 1879...
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Point Lighthouse, Australia's 13th oldest lighthouse. It is also a popular whale watching site, with 332 humpback whales sited off the coast of Tacking Point...
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Roads and Maritime Services (section Lighthouses)
following 13 lighthouses: Point Danger Lighthouse Fingal Head Light Ballina Head Light Evans Head Light Tacking Point Lighthouse Crowdy Head Light Point Stephens...
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the Tacking Point area before a lighthouse was designed by James Barnet and erected there in 1879 by Shepard and Mortley. Tacking Point Lighthouse is classified...
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James Barnet (category Lighthouse builders)
five lighthouses, Richmond River Light, Clarence River Light, Tacking Point Lighthouse, Crowdy Head Light and Fingal Head Light, built in 1878–1880. Major...
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(the original, now demolished), Tacking Point Lighthouse and Richmond River Light, designed by James Barnet in 1878 Point Perpendicular Light (1899), Cape...
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Clarence River Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
1878–80, the other four being Fingal Head Light, Crowdy Head Light, Tacking Point Lighthouse and Richmond River Light. It was built by W. Kinnear at a cost...
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(NSW). Its nearest lighthouses are South Solitary Island Lighthouse north of Coffs Harbour, to the north, and Tacking Point Lighthouse at Port Macquarie...
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Post Office, Sydney main facade (c. 1900); constructed 1866–1892 Tacking Point Lighthouse, south of Port Macquarie; completed in 1879 Vernon was born in...
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The Wollongong Head Lighthouse, also known as Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse or Flagstaff Point Light, is an active lighthouse located adjacent to the heritage-listed...
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Crowdy Head Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
being Fingal Head Light, Clarence River Light (now demolished), Tacking Point Lighthouse and Richmond River Light. The original light was a fixed white...
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Richmond River Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
being Fingal Head Light, Clarence River Light (now demolished), Tacking Point Lighthouse and Crowdy Head Light. A tender was called in 1878, it was built...
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Fingal Head Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
Tacking Point Lighthouse and Crowdy Head Light. It originally had a porch and an annexe serving as oil room. A four-room, single-storey lighthouse keeper's...
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historic, cultural, or scenic interest Monument Wind turbine or farm Lighthouse Hardwood forest or woods Coniferous forest or woods Palm trees Bamboo...
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Cape Horn (section Lighthouses)
South Pacific Ocean; Lighthouse Press, 2001. ISBN 978-1-57785-202-5 Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southern Chile". The Lighthouse Directory. University...
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Kiama Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
is an active lighthouse in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. The lighthouse is located close to the Kiama Blowhole on Blowhole Point, south of Kiama...
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Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse, also known as Wollongong Harbour Lighthouse, is a historic lighthouse situated on the southern breakwater of the heritage-listed...
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Warden Head Light (redirect from Ulladulla Lighthouse)
Warden Head Light, also known as Ulladulla Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse on Warden Head, a headland south of Ulladulla, New South Wales, Australia...
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raised and lowered. tack 1. A leg of the route of a sailing vessel, particularly in relation to tacking and to starboard tack and port tack. 2. Another name...
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La Tour de Vinde (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
portal List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands Feu de Noirmont Point Phares du Monde Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jersey". The Lighthouse Directory....
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become a "Keeper of the Light", ringing the bell in the newly redesigned lighthouse. With his family in attendance, along with current and former members...
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across with the weather sheet or by tacking without releasing the sheet. It is used to heave to or to assist with tacking. See also back and fill. abaft Toward...
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in developing Mediterranean maritime technology including ships and lighthouses. Significant advances in ancient Egypt during the dynastic period include...
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Kissinger was awarded the Henry A. Grunwald Award for Public Service by Lighthouse International. Kissinger was a member of the Founding Council of the Rothermere...
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Eigg (category Pages using infobox lighthouse with custom Wikidata item)
portal Religion of the Yellow Stick List of lighthouses in Scotland List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses List of community buyouts in Scotland Notes...
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were active in The Salvation Army, the Boy Scouts of America, and the Lighthouse for the Blind. Fred supported the private Kew-Forest School, where his...
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2023. Phillips, Mark (28 November 2009). "Cape Campbell". NEW ZEALAND LIGHTHOUSES. Retrieved 3 August 2019. Cook, James; Banks, Joseph; Dr. Hawkesworth...
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Absecon Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the South Inlet section of Atlantic City overlooking Absecon Inlet. It is the tallest lighthouse in the...
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commemorative models and paintings. Every November 10, the Split Rock Lighthouse near Silver Bay, Minnesota, emits a light in honor of Edmund Fitzgerald...
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starting point is defined by an imaginary line between the Créac'h lighthouse on Ouessant (Ushant) Island, France, and the Lizard Lighthouse, UK. The...
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