ACTIVITY
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OT-150 Symposium with multiple presenters
Presentations
July 21 2022
Unversity of SA, City West, Theater H2-16
OT-150
Mac Benoy
EMAIL
info@ot150.net
SYMPOSIUM
Connecting the Colonies: The Overland
Telegraph’s Role In Global Communication
Richard Venus, OTL Researcher
After the Great Work – meeting the challenges
of the 1870's
Emeritus Professor Denis Cryle
Perceptions of the OT from the Public Record
Mac Benoy, Todd researcher
Overland Telegraph Construction:
Relationships with First Nations Peoples
Susie Herzberg, Todd Family
Building the Overland Telegraph
Derek Pugh - author of 20 to the Mile,
the Overland Telegraph
A line of enquiry: Collections & Knowledge
Generated by the Overland Telegraph Line
Philip Jones, S A Museum Senior Researcher
What’s Left - the OTL in the 21st Century
Andrew Crouch, O. T. Historian
SA Book Launch - “20 to the Mile, the
Overland Telegraph” by Derek Pugh
Launched by Barry Todd, great grandson of
Sir Charles Todd
Meet the author - optional session with
Derek Pugh
A line of enquiry: Collections & Knowledge
Generated by the Overland Telegraph Line
Philip Jones, S A Museum Senior Researcher
Opening by Her Excellency the Honourable
Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia
Facilitated by Keith Conlon OAM
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