KELLY NO. 8
| Tower Number |
Gympie No. 8 |
| Department |
QPWS |
| Work Centre |
? |
| Region |
South East Exotic |
| Previous District |
Maryborough |
| Elevation (ASL) |
? |
Easting
Northing |
485286.00
7131373.00 |
| Height |
17.5m + 2m cabin |
| Construction |
Timber (4 legs) |
| Cabin size |
? |
| Public access to site |
? |
| In use since |
1954 - 19??
|
Photos © Queensland DPI Forestry and used with permission (taken in 1965)
The tower was in 3 sections with the cabin inside the poles to window sill. Trap door access and internal ladder.
It was checker painted to warn aircrafts.
The tower looked over Plantation timber, is has been demolished.
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