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.
Bob W8SX Interviews Hans G0UPL at FDIM 2026
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*Thanks to Bob W8SX for being the SolderSmoke Correspondent at FDIM again
this year. *
*We will present the audio recordings that Bob did for us. The f...
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