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Australian Maritime Safety Authority. AMSA Heritage strategy, 2018

Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Annual Report 2020-21

Australian Maritime Systems Group. Gabo Island Lighthouse: Heritage Asset Condition Report. 2nd Revision, 2020.

Brewis, C.R.W.. Lighting of the east coast of Australia: Cape Moreton to Gabo Island (Including coast of New South Wales). Department of Trade and Customs, 1913.

Burra Charter: The Australia ICOMOS Charter for Places of Cultural Significance. Australia ICOMOS, 2013.

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. ‘Gabo Island Lighthouse, Mallacoota, VIC, Australia’, Commonwealth Heritage List. Australian Heritage Database  

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. ‘Gabo Island Lighthouse, Mallacoota, VIC, Australia’, Register of the National Estate. Australian Heritage Database

Engage Early—Guidance for proponents on best practice Indigenous engagement for environmental assessments under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Commonwealth of Australia, 2016.

Lighthouses: Do we keep the keepers?. Report from the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Expenditure, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1983.

Maplestone, C. Letter to S.W. Rix Beccles 12 April 1859. Charles Maplestone Diary. City of Melbourne Collection.

Marquis-Kyle, P. Heritage Lighthouse Report: Gabo Island. Australian Maritime Systems Group, 2006.

National Archives of Australia. Australian Maritime Safety Authority; A9568, Drawings and plans of lighthouses and of associated buildings and equipment, 1833-1968; 6/4/2, Plan and section of a lantern with lamps and reflectors for a fixed light for Cape Howe, Bass Straits (Gabo Island Lighthouse: Working Plan), 1846-1846.

National Archives of Australia. Australian Maritime Safety Authority; A9568, Drawings and plans of lighthouse and of associated buildings and equipment, 1833-1968; 6/4/12, New Lighthouse: Gabo Island, 1860-1860.

National Archives of Australia. Australian Maritime Safety Authority; A9568, Drawings and plans of lighthouse and of associated buildings and equipment, 1833-1968; 6/4/14, Lighthouse Station – Gabo Island – Boundary Walls, Gates etc, 1884-1884.

National Archives of Australia. Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Central Office; A6180, Photographic negatives and prints, daily single number series, 1971-; 25/7/78/9, Lighthouses and beacons - Gabo Island lighthouse and its keeper - south-east corner of Australia, 1978-1978.

Nelsen, Ivar., Patrick Miller & Terry Sawyer. Conservation Plan: Gabo Island Lightstation, Victoria. Australian Construction Services, 1992.

Searle, G. First Order: Australia’s Highway of Lighthouses. Seaside Lights: SA, 2013.

Tomlinson. Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, 1854.

Victorian Heritage Council. ‘Gabo Island Lightstation’, Victorian Heritage Register. Victorian Heritage Database 

Wharton, Captain W.J.L. (ed). Captain Cook’s Journal 1768-71. Elliot Stock: London, 1893.

Working Together Managing Commonwealth Heritage Places: a guide for Commonwealth agencies. Commonwealth of Australia, 2019.

‘Damage to the Gabo Island Lighthouse.’ The Daily Telegraph. Oct 3, 1895 

‘Flinders Light, Gabo Island.’ The Cornwall Chronicle. March 8, 1854

‘Gabo Island tragedy: Lighthouse-keeper’s death.’ The Argus. Jul 19, 1928

‘Higher power for Gabo Island Lighthouse.’ The Argus. Feb 22, 1934

‘Light houses, Bass’s Straits No. 1.’ The Melbourne Argus. Oct 16, 1846

‘Lighthouse at Cape Howe.’ Sydney Morning Herald. June 3, 1846

‘Notice to Mariners.’ Portland Guardian and Normanby General Advertiser. Sept 9, 1862 

‘Votes and Proceedings of the NSW Legislative Council’, 1841. In Ivar Nelsen, et al., Conservation Plan. Australian Constructive Services, 1992.