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... that Sugarloaf Point Light (pictured), near Seal Rocks, New South Wales, is one of only two lighthouses in Australia with an external stairway? Sugarloaf Point Light (2010-09-24)
... that Warden Head Light, a lighthouse near Ulladulla, New South Wales, Australia, was relocated in 1889 to its current location? Warden Head Light (2010-09-26)

... that Hornby Lighthouse (pictured), on South Head, New South Wales, Australia, was known as the "Lower Light", to distinguish it from Macquarie Lighthouse, the "Upper Light"? Hornby Lighthouse (2010-10-02)
... that Clarence River Light, a lighthouse in Yamba, New South Wales, Australia, was built in 1955, replacing a previous lighthouse built in 1880? Clarence River Light (2010-10-03)
... that Point Charles Light, established 1893, is the oldest lighthouse in the Northern Territory, Australia? Point Charles Light (2010-11-02)

... that Cape Don Light (pictured), at the tip of the Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory, Australia, is Australia's northernmost traditional lighthouse? Cape Don Light (2010-11-03)
... that Emery Point Light, an active lighthouse at Larrakeyah Barracks, near Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, was the only navigational aid to remain functional in the path of Cyclone Tracy? Emery Point Light (2010-11-05)

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 [[File:Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse cropped.jpg|100x100px|Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse|alt=A white lighthouse with a gallery, a lantern and an external stairway]]
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-{{*mp}} ... that '''[[Sugarloaf Point Light]]''' ''(pictured)'', near [[Seal Rocks, New South Wales]], is one of only two [[lighthouse]]s in Australia with an external [[stairway]]? {{DYK article|Sugarloaf Point Light|386784109|2010-09-24}}
+# ... that '''[[Sugarloaf Point Light]]''' ''(pictured)'', near [[Seal Rocks, New South Wales]], is one of only two [[lighthouse]]s in Australia with an external [[stairway]]? {{DYK article|Sugarloaf Point Light|386784109|2010-09-24}}
-{{*mp}} ... that '''[[Warden Head Light]]''', a [[lighthouse]] near [[Ulladulla]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was relocated in 1889 to its current location? {{DYK article|Warden Head Light|387073214|2010-09-26}}
+# ... that '''[[Warden Head Light]]''', a [[lighthouse]] near [[Ulladulla]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was relocated in 1889 to its current location? {{DYK article|Warden Head Light|387073214|2010-09-26}}
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 [[File:Hornby Light 2010.jpg|100x100px|Hornby Lighthouse, 2010|alt=Hornby Lighthouse, a tapered circular structure painted with red and white vertical stripes, with a white balcony and railing, and glass lantern]]
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-{{*mp}} ... that '''[[Hornby Lighthouse]]''' ''(pictured)'', on [[South Head, New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was known as the "Lower Light", to distinguish it from [[Macquarie Lighthouse]], the "Upper Light"? {{DYK article|Hornby Lighthouse|388232660|2010-10-02}}
+# ... that '''[[Hornby Lighthouse]]''' ''(pictured)'', on [[South Head, New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was known as the "Lower Light", to distinguish it from [[Macquarie Lighthouse]], the "Upper Light"? {{DYK article|Hornby Lighthouse|388232660|2010-10-02}}
-{{*mp}} ... that '''[[Clarence River Light]]''', a [[lighthouse]] in [[Yamba, New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was built in 1955, replacing a previous lighthouse built in 1880? {{DYK article|Clarence River Light|388419025|2010-10-03}}
+# ... that '''[[Clarence River Light]]''', a [[lighthouse]] in [[Yamba, New South Wales]], [[Australia]], was built in 1955, replacing a previous lighthouse built in 1880? {{DYK article|Clarence River Light|388419025|2010-10-03}}
-{{*mp}} ... that '''[[Point Charles Light]]''', established 1893, is the oldest [[lighthouse]] in the [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]]? {{DYK article|Point Charles Light|394277817|2010-11-02}}
+# ... that '''[[Point Charles Light]]''', established 1893, is the oldest [[lighthouse]] in the [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]]? {{DYK article|Point Charles Light|394277817|2010-11-02}}
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 [[File:Cape Don Lighthouse.jpg|100x100px|Cape Don Light, 2008, keeper's house visible to the right|alt=Cape Don Light, a tall, cement coloured lighthouse, with palm trees in front of it and a keeper's house to the right]]
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-{{*mp}}... that '''[[Cape Don Light]]''' ''(pictured)'', at the tip of the [[Cobourg Peninsula]], [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], is Australia's northernmost traditional [[lighthouse]]? {{DYK article|Cape Don Light|394481904|2010-11-03}}
+#... that '''[[Cape Don Light]]''' ''(pictured)'', at the tip of the [[Cobourg Peninsula]], [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], is Australia's northernmost traditional [[lighthouse]]? {{DYK article|Cape Don Light|394481904|2010-11-03}}
+#... that '''[[Emery Point Light]]''', an active [[lighthouse]] at [[Larrakeyah Barracks]], near [[Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin]], [[Northern Territory]], [[Australia]], was the only [[navigational aid]] to remain functional in the path of [[Cyclone Tracy]]? {{DYK article|Emery Point Light|394969884|2010-11-05}}