Knowledge hunt and web quest:

The last lighthouse keeper knowledge hunt and web quest are based on Tasmanian lighthouses. The knowledge hunt may be used as an introduction to the web quest.  Each is linked a teacher plan.

Links:

History of lighthouse illumination (lists sources lighting and rotation, with photos)

Point Hicks lighthouse, Victoria (transcript of interview with people living there in 2004)

Maatsuyker Island lighthouse (a factsheet from the ABC about the caretakers' garden 2003)

Tasmanian images (search State Library for lighthouse)

Wilsons Promontory lighthouse, Victoria (interview with one of the last Lighthouse Keepers).