Grassy Hill Light, also known as Cooktown Light, was completed in 1886. It is located north of Cooktown in Far North Queensland. It is constructed of timber clad with corrugated iron sheets, on a concrete base.
This image comes from the Australian News and Information Bureau collection, now held in the National Archives. This vast archival resource is the legacy of nearly half a century’s work by Bureau photographers who captured hundreds of thousands of photographs of Australians at work and play.
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