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The lighthouse in 2009. In 1995–6, Llanelli Borough Training, with the support of the Burry Port Yacht Club, restored the lighthouse and Trinity House donated a new light. [2] The restored lighthouse is operated by Carmarthenshire County Council and was formally opened on 9 February 1996 by Councillor David T. James, the Mayor of Llanelli. [2]
It ceased publication in 1921, partly as a result of competition from the Carmarthen Journal and The Welshman, which were also published in Carmarthen. Welsh Newspapers Online has digitised 1,840 issues of the Carmarthen Weekly Reporter (1860-1919) from the newspaper holdings of the National Library of Wales. [1]
The Portland Head Light, first lit in 1791, is the oldest light in the state and was the first US lighthouse completed after independence from Britain. [2] [3] The last lighthouse in the state, the second Whitlocks Mill Light, was first lit in 1910; it is also the most northerly light in the state and therefore on the US Atlantic Coast. [4]
The Lunenburg Progress Enterprise was a weekly community newspaper published on Nova Scotia’s South Shore by Lighthouse Publishing Ltd, one of the last family-owned newspapers in Canada. On May 3, 2011, the Bridgewater Bulletin and the Progress Enterprise merged to become one single paper, the Lunenburg County Progress Bulletin . [ 1 ]
It was established in 1957 to provide a permanent organization to support the goals of the Technical Lighthouse Conferences, which had been convening since 1929. The General Assembly of IALA meets about every four years. The council of 24 members meets twice a year to oversee the ongoing programs.
This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Mississippi as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources.. Only two of those listed remain standing, and neither holds a Coast Guard maintained light, though one is maintained privately.
Lemmer Lighthouse: Lemmer: Friesland: 1993 19,2 m 1993 Zuidertoren: Schiermonnikoog: Friesland: 1909 1853–1854 Jansen, H.G. Workum Lighthouse: Workum: Friesland: 1932 9 m 1778 Stenen Baak: Brielle: South Holland: 1850 15 m 1630 Paeyse, M. Czn Goedereede Lighthouse: Goedereede: South Holland: 1991 19,5 m 1467–1512, lighthouse since 1834 Hoge ...
The Carmarthen Journal is a newspaper founded in 1810 in Wales and now based in Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The building housing the Carmarthen Journal asserts that the Carmarthen Journal is the oldest newspaper in Wales. In 2012, Local World acquired ownership of Northcliffe Media from Daily Mail and General Trust. [2]