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Series details for: BP306/5
Series number
BP306/5
Title
Booby Island light station logs, chronological series
Accumulation dates
01 Nov 1934 - 31 May 1960
Contents dates
01 Nov 1934 - 31 May 1960
Items in this series on RecordSearch
9

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Agency/person recording
  • 01 Nov 1934 - 31 May 1960
    CA 5048, Lighthouse, Booby Island [Queensland]
Agency/person controlling
  • 01 Jan 1991 -
    CA 7296, Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Eastern Region, Brisbane
Quantity and location
  • 0.27 metres held in QLD
System of arrangement/ control
Chronoligical
Range of control symbols
01 Nov 1934 - 31 May 1960
Predominant physical format
PAPER FILES AND DOCUMENTS
Series note
This series contains the Booby Island light station logs.
The logs contain standard information recorded four times daily at 6am, 12noon, 6pm and midnight by the resident light keeper. Information recorded is the day, date, hour, wind (direction and force), weather, barometer readings, thermometer readings, record of vessels passing, record of visibility of light and duties performed during the day. From November 1934 the senior light keeper recorded a monthly summary of activities and incidents for the proceeding month, this report was abolished in June 1946.

Visibility & availability indicator
  • 68 . Digital image charge: Standard
  • 73 . All items from the series are on RecordSearch
Date registered
15 May 1968

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