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East West Telegraph Site
East West Telegraph Site

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The memorial marks the site of the original Post and Telegraph Station which was erected in 1876. 

Location

Address:Alfred Terrace & Bay Road, Streaky Bay, 5680
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.795956
Long: 134.211233
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry

Dedication

Front Inscription

This Plaque Marks The Site
Of The Original
Post And Telegraph Station.
The Building Was Erected In 1876
During The Construction Of The
Port Augusta To Eucla Section
Of The East West Telegraph Line

Source: MA
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