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Cape Northumberland Lighthouse

A South Australian lighthouse near Port MacDonnell — Norman MacLeod's last documented lighthouse posting.

Connection to the family

  • Norman MacLeod appointed lightkeeper on 11 May 1933, remaining until 29 Mar 1936 — the last posting recorded in the Australian Archives.
  • Cath lived here with her parents and started school at Pt MacDonald PS (3 km away) on 23 May 1933. Watercolours painted by another lighthouse keeper survive.

Sources

  • Whillas–McLeod family history spreadsheet (Rev 4), 1930s sheet; Australian Archives lighthouse log extracts.
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