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Lighthouse Murder on Ross Island

Exactly fifty years ago this year the infamous Lighthouse murder took place on Ross Island. To mark the occasion local historian David R. Collin has written of his recollections of the incident. David, along with his father Tom Collin visited the lighthouse on 18th August 1960 and found the grim scene of the lighthouse keeper lying murdered in bed.

The full account is reproduced on this website. Click here to access it.