Introduction
Explore archival records on Tasmanian lighthouses. Records cover Tasmanian lighthouses from the 1832 station at Iron Pot in the Derwent Estuary up to 1915, when responsibility for lighthouses was transferred to the Commonwealth Government.
What is online?
- Logbook returns sent in from lighthouse keepers – returns for Cape Wickham lighthouse (AB760)
- 1876-1925 Record of men employed in the Lighthouse Service as Keepers and Assistant Keepers (AE476)
- 1899-1915 Record of men employed in the Lighthouse Service (other than Lighthouse Keepers) (AE477)
- 1879-1881 Lighthouse returns of men employed (MB2/20/1/1-3)
- Search for images of Tasmanian lighthouses using our catalogue
- Check out our images of Tasmanian lighthouses on Flickr
- Digitised resources in the library catalogue on Tasmanian lighthouses