Event Brief
Island lighthouse keepers' cottages to be demolished
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Cottages near a century-old lighthouse will be dismantled due to asbestos concerns, raising fears of lost history.
WHO: Reef authority
WHAT: Demolition of lighthouse keepers' cottages
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 4:52 PM ET
WHERE: Mackay coast
WHY: Asbestos concerns
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