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122-year-old message in bottle found hidden in wall of Tasmanian lighthouse

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A two-page handwritten letter dated 29 January 1903 was found in the wall

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The missive, written by an engineer, detailed the work to be carried out in order to maintain the lighthouse where it was discovered at the end of July.

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A letter was found in a glass bottle buried inside the wall of a lighthouse in Australia for 122 years. It contained very important information about the history of this lighthouse. It contained information about the construction, cost and old methods of using the lighthouse.

Painters working on an ancient lighthouse in Tasmania, Australia, accidentally discovered a bottle sealed in a wall hole that had been there for over a century. The bottle contained a note detailing the lighthouse's renovation, acting like a time capsule that allows visitors to revisit this long-forgotten history.

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A painter in Tasmania has discovered a sealed glass bottle containing a message, which had been hidden in a recess in the wall of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse more than…More...

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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