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The Overland Telegraph Line - A 150 Year Celebration Presentation, Video, Demonstration 22 August 2022, 1pm State Library of South Australia, Hetzel Lecture Theatre Institution of Engineering Technology and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Retired Engineers Group (IET/IEEE REG) Don Grigg dggrigg@bigpond.com
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ANPEX 2022 Philatelic Exhibition with a special emphasis on the Overland Telegraph Exhibition Saturday 20 August 10am to 5 pm Sunday 21 August to 4 pm Hectorville Community Centre Philatelic Council of South Australia Martin Walker saphilatelist@gmail.com
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The OTL story told through the diaries of Stuart, Giles and others. Charles Todd's work as a founding member of the RGSSA Display May - Dec 2022 State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Wing Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Melissa Gibbs admin@rgs  sa.org.au
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The Overland T elegraph: A 21s t Centur y Planning Perspe ctive Lecture by Susie Herzberg OAM June 16 2022, 5.30 pm State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Wing Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Melissa Gibbs admin@rgs  sa.org.au
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Sir Charles Todd: The professional life and contributions of the SA pioneer Presentation August 3 2022, 8 pm University of Adelaide, Braggs Lecture Theater Astronomical Society of South Australia Joe Grida vice.president@assa.org.au
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The Overland Telegraph Guest speaker, Richard Venus, short stories by seven members of Pioneers SA whose ancestors, Bagot, Chalmers, Knuckey, Boucaut, Warwick, Rounsevell and Todd helped build the overland telegraph line. Morse Code demonstration Monday, August 15 2022, 10.30am - 2.30 pm Walkerville Uniting Church, 17 Smith Street, Walkerville The Pioneers Association of South Australia Robin Mulholland robinmulholland10@gmail.com Please bring a packed lunch, coffee, tea and biscuits provided. Cost: $5
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A Walk with Visionary Charles Todd Guided walk 15 May 2022, 11:00 am to 12.30 pm Meet at Victoria Square, northern end History Trust of South Australia and South Australian Heritage Council David Hanna david.hanna@sa.gov.au
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OT-150 Symposium with multiple presenters (click for further details) Presentations July 21 2022 University of South Australia, City West Campus OT-150 Mac Benoy
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John McDouall Stuart Collection (click details) Museum Every Monday to Thursday 10 am to 4 pm Adelaide Masonic Centre, 254 North Terrace John McDouall Stuart Society Fred Moore fred.moore@lms.com.au
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Celebrating the personal life of Sir Charles Todd Lecture (1 hour) by Carolyn Spooner, Community Engagement Librarian Tuesday 16 August 2022, 11am or 5:30pm Hetzel Lecture Theatre, Institute Building (Ground floor) State Library of South Australia To register, <click here>
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Connecting the Colonies - Annual John McDouall Stuart Address Guest speaker, Richard Venus, the role Stuart and Charles Todd played in the Overland Telegraph Line story. 1:30 pm Sunday July 24th 2022 Reconciliation Room, Adelaide Town Hall John McDouall Stuart Society Fred Moore 0403 292 349 fred.moore@lms.com.au
Overland Telegraph 150th Anniversary 1872-2022
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Celebrate the fi nal cable join and a re-creation of Telstra's OT centennial commemoration Presentation, Video, Display 22 August 2022 State Library of South Australia, Hetzel Lecture Theatre Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers & the Institution of Engineering Technology Don Grigg dggrigg@bigpond.com
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ANPEX 2022 Phila telic E xhibition with 84 frames of Overland Telegraph material Exhibition Saturday 20 August 10am to 5 pm Sunday 21 August to 4 pm Hectorville Community Centre 47 Reid Avenue, Hectorville Philatelic Council of South Australia Martin Walker saphilatelist@gmail.com
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Connecting the Colonies, the role Stuart and Charles Todd played in the OT story Annual John McDouall Stuart Address 1:30 pm Sunday July 24th 2022 Reconciliation Room, Adelaide Town Hall John McDouall Stuart Society Fred Moore fred.moore@lms.com.au
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The Overland T elegraph: A 21s t Centur y Planning Perspe ctive (Susie Herzberg OAM) Lecture June 16 2022, 5.30 pm State Library of S. Australia, Mortlock Wing Royal Geographic Society of South Australia Fr ances Gnodke admin@rgs  sa.org.au
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Todd - A founding m ember of the ASSA Presentation August 3 2022, 8.00 pm Braggs Lecture Theatre at the University of Adelaide. Astronomical Society of South Australia Kym Thalassoudis president@assa.org.au
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Overland Telegraph by Richard Venus Speaker, 7 short stories, Morse Code demo August 15 2022, 10.30am – 2.30pm Walkerville Uniting Church,17 Smith Street, Walkerville The Pioneers Association of South Australia Robin Mulholland robinmulholland10@gmail.com Bring lunch, coffee/tea/biscuits provided. Cost: $5
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A Walk with Visionary Charles Todd Guided Walk 15 May 2022, 11:00 am to 12.30 pm Meet at Victoria Square, northern end History Trust SA and SA Heritage Council David Hanna david.hanna@sa.gov.au
OT-150 Symposium with multiple presenters (click for further details) Presentations July 21 2022 University of South Australia, City West OT-150 Mac Benoy info@ot150.net
John McDouall Collection (click details) Museum Every Monday to Thursday 10 am to 4 pm Adelaide Masonic Centre, 254 North Terrace John McDouall Stuart Society Fred Moore fred.moore@lms.com.au
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Overland Telegraph 150th Anniversary 1872-2022
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The personal life of Sir Charles Todd Lecture (1 hour) by Carolyn Spooner Tuesday 16 August 2022, 11am or 5:30pm Hetzel Lecture Theatre, Institute Building State Library of South Australia To register, <click here>