Australia: 1854 - 1988.
Bibliography for general Australian information.


 

     
     
Moyal, A. (1984). Clear across Australia: A history of telecommunications.
Nelson: Melbourne.
Excellent review of all aspects of the development of telegraph and telephone services in Australia. Very detailed and great illustrations.
     
Sydney Morning Herald 9 October 1958 The Electric Telegraph in Australia.
     
Rozenkrantz, Linda (2003) Telegram! New York: Henry Holt & Co. Not Australian - but it shows how modern history is told through more than 400 witty, poignant and revealing telegrams. Great reading.