William Johnson (Managing Director) believed to be with Keith Fairweather, chief engineer at the 4IP Radio Station transmitter room, Briggs Road, Ipswich, 1960

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TitleWilliam Johnson (Managing Director) believed to be with Keith Fairweather, chief engineer at the 4IP Radio Station transmitter room, Briggs Road, Ipswich, 1960Date Created1960

Location

StreetBriggs RoadCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinates^[1]

Description

Description4IP commenced broadcasting on 2 September 1935. The founder and later Managing Director William J. Johnson, with other local Ipswich businessmen, funded the forming of the Ipswich Broadcasting Company. The studios, offices and transmitter were situated at 231 Brisbane Street. The original power was 50 watts, increasing to 1000 watts in 1952.

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Businesses4IP Radio StationIpswich Broadcasting CompanyPeople & FamiliesWilliam Johnson (1893-1966) Keith FairweatherPlacesBriggs RoadDefining Tulmur | IpswichDreaming of Tomorrow: Communication

Subjects

SubjectsRadio stationsCommercial establishmentRadio transmission equipmentCommunication systemsBusiness interiors

Asset Details

Reference IDqips-2012-05-08-0004Asset TypeImage - JpegColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapeGenreInteriorsPhysical DescriptionPrintCopyright NoticeTo use this image, please contact the Picture Ipswich Digital Archivist.CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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4IP Radio Station

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William Johnson (1893-1966)

Defining Tulmur | Ipswich

Dreaming of Tomorrow: Communication

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