Australia - Overseas.
The Eastern Extension Company - main page.

The main aspects of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company relevant to Australia's telegraphic history can be accessed through the following hyperlinks:

1. Background.

The formation of the Eastern Extension Company's operation in Australia.

1.1: The early stages of the Eastern Extension company.

1.2: The establishment of the Eastern Extension company in Australia.

1.3: The British Australian Telegraph Company (BAT).

2. Operation.

2.1: The Eastern Extension Offices in Australia.

2.2: Cable breaks.

2.3: Rates charged by Eastern for cables.

2.4: The big debate - Private versus Government ownership.

3. Telegraphic stationery.

3.1: Overview of Eastern's Telegraph stationery.