An ABC News story today tells of the celebrations in Darwin this week marking the start of the Overland Telegraph on 20th June 1870 when the South Australian parliament voted to dedicate about half its annual budget to building the telegraph line!
Barrie Barnes of the SA & NT Morsecodians and others appear in the video accompanying the story explaining the history.
Helge LA6NCA's Norwegian Paraset
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*This is a very cool video. I even liked Helge's creative use of AI for
the narration. It was amazing that this old rig still works. *
*Thanks you Hel...
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