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Travel – Australian Lighthouses

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  I came across this article that shows the life on an Australian lighthouse starting in 1971. A wee bit different than Canada I must say.     What got my attention were the requirements for a lighthouse keeper: The job requirements of a lighthouse keeper were a car licence, an ability to climb to […]

Porlier Pass Lighthouse 1949 – 1965

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– Denice Goudie (grandaughter of Henry Edward Brown, Senior Keeper on Porlier Pass 1949 – 1965)  Please go to the Porlier Pass lighthouse website, a project of Dennice Goudie, and read the rest of her account and recollections of life at Porlier Pass and a history of her grandfather.  Grandfather of this researcher Denice Goudie, Henry Edward […]