People involved with telegraphs in some way and about whom information is conained in this site are:
People involved with Telegraph Departments:
| Australia | Sir Percy Brown. | |
| Charles Kraegen | Station master with talent. | |
| New South Wales | E. C. Cracknell | Superintendent of Telegraphs |
| Queensland | W. J. Cracknell | General Superintendent of Telegraphs |
| South Australia | Charles Todd | Superintendent of Telegraphs and Government Astronomer. |
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| Messenger at Strathalbyn to Deputy Postmaster-General of Australia. | ||
| Victoria | Samuel McGowan | Superintendent of Telegraphs. |
| Western Australia | James Fleming. | |
| R. A. Sholl | Postmaster-General (1889 - 1904). | |
| Mr. Alex Mackenzie | Supervisor of line construction. | |
| Mary Ellen Cuper | First indigenous Post Mistress and first woman at New Norcia | |
| William Graham | Station Master at the Eyre Telegraph Station - after serving at Kadina, SA.. |
People involved in the construction of telegraph lines.
| Butcher, W. H. | Involved with the early lines in Victoria and Tasmania. |
| Knuckey, Richard Randall | Overland Telegraph Line plus Port Augusta to Eucla (in SA) and Niagara to Lawless (in WA). |
| MacKenzie, Alex | Responsible for surveying and constructing telegraph lines in the Mid West of Western Australia. |
| Pender, John | Significantly involved in laying the Atlantic cable and later the cables to the Australian Colonies. |
| Price, Charles Denvers | Responsible for the construction of the Eucla line and for the Geraldton-Roebourne telegraph line |
| Parish, Jonathan | The overseer of the telegraphic construction on the Eucla line and in the Gascoyne/Pilbara regions of Western Australia. |
| Stuart, John McDouall | Explorer and Surveyor in the Surveyor General's Office in South Australia |
People involved in politics and their telegrams.
| John Cain | Premier of Victoria (3 terms from 1982 to 1990) |
| Ben Chifley | Prime Minister of Australia (1945 - 1949) |
| John Curtain | Prime Minister of Australia (1941 - 1945) |
| Malcolm Fraser | Prime Minister of Australia (1975 - 1983). |
| Bob Hawke | Prime Minister of Australia (1983 - 1991). |
| Harold Holt | Prime Minister of Australia (1966 - 1967). |
| William (Billy) Hughes | Prime Minister of Australia (3 terms - 1915 to 1923). |
| John G. Latham | Deputy Prime Minister, Attorney General and Chief Justice. |
| Robert Menzies | Prime Minister of Australia (1939-1941, 1949 - 1966). |
| Gough Whitlam | Prime Minister of Australia (1972 - 1975). |
| Neville Wran | Premier of N.S.W. (1976 to 1986). |
Aussies at large.
| Grahame Eadie | Rugby League footballer for Manly Club, NSW. |
| Dame Nellie Melba | The world famous and reknown opera singer. |
| Amy Johnson | Pioneer Aviator (and wife of John Mollison). |
| John G. Mollison | Pioneer Aviator (and husband of Amy Johnson). |
| Johnny Young | Australian Singer. |