Appeals filed under: Limestone Coast

  Robe is one of South Australia’s earliest and best preserved townships.  This historic port was established in 1846 and boasts one of the finest collections of stone buildings from the mid nineteenth century.  It thrived as the gateway to the South-East from the 1850s to 1870s, including as a landing place for thousands of Chinese would be miners heading for the Victorian goldfields. By the 1890s, with the coming […]  Read More »

The Cape Jaffa lighthouse  is  a  South  Australian  icon.  More  than  40  metres tall and including accommodation for two families, the lighthouse stood on Margaret Brock reef near Cape Jaffa for 100 years. Retired to the land by the National Trust of South Australia and now operating as a tourist attraction in Kingston SE, this impressive structure urgently needs major conservation work to counter the effects of corrosion and replace […]  Read More »