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History Trust of South Australia

40 years on

Remembering the 1983 Ash Wednesday fires and their legacy.

Overland Telegraph Line 150th Anniversary

When the Overland Telegraph Line was completed on 22 August 1872, it activated a communication wire across the Australian continent, from Adelaide to Port Darwin, that connected the Australian colonies to each other, to the rest of the British Empire and to the world.

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