Territory Stories

Old Telegraph Station

Details:

Title

Old Telegraph Station,

Photographer

Forrest, Peter, 1941-,

Photo number

PH0104/0237,

Collection

Peter Forrest Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1984-10-08,

Description

Old Telegraph Station, Stuart Highway, 10 km north of Tennant Creek. View from west looking past two graves. Graves are those of Tom Nugent (left) founder of Banka Banka station and supposed member of "Ragged Thirteen", and Archie Cameron (right) shepherd at Telegraph Station for many years. Stuart Highway, Seven Mile.,

Language

English,

Subject

post offices, cattle stations, homesteads, burial grounds, buildings, structures & establishments, Overland Telegraph Line (N.T. and S. Aust.),

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/7511,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/7511

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/309326,