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First telegraph line in Queensland, linking Ipswich to Brisbane, later extended to Sydney, 1861.

References (online)Queensland, engraved for Pugh's Almanac by Thomas Ham & Co., with inset of North Australia including Cape York Peninsula. Includes proposed route of telegraph line. ca. 35 miles to the inch. [Queensland State Archives]Letter from the General Superintendant of the Electric Telegraph Department to the Surveyor General regarding potential sites for the location of telegraph stations. [Queensland State Archives]

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