View from the top
Old Telegraph Station, circa 1859
Sleeping koalaOn the road into the lighthouse, keep looking up into the gum trees, there are an abundance of koalas in this area.
Henry Bales Ford lived here in this remote, isolated spot for 30 years (1848 to 1878). There is a small plaque which commemorates his long service and includes the words of Henry Bales himself "There is no record of any failing of the light since it has been in my charge".
Henry Bales Ford lived here in this remote, isolated spot for 30 years (1848 to 1878). There is a small plaque which commemorates his long service and includes the words of Henry Bales himself "There is no record of any failing of the light since it has been in my charge".
Henry Bales Ford is my Great Great Grandfather.
ReplyDeleteGraham Andrew Oliver