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15 April 2024



TELEGRAPH OFFICE
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11 Jun 1860 Tenders for Telegraph Line from Bathurst to Mudgee via Tambaroora
4 Sep 1862 Electric Telegraph Office
Proposed Opening
7 Nov 1862 Telegraph Station Opened
01 Oct 1862 Telegraph Office was rented from Mr. Thomas Paten at a yearly rental of £20 per annum. (080)

17 Oct 1862 Fire Destroys Patens Bakery and other Stores
and the Fire Destroys Patens Bakery and other Stores
Station Masters: 3 Jul 1863 - D. St.MAUNDER (236) No.130, Pg.1472 dtd 3rd Jul 1863

28th Jul 1863 - J.P. OLSEN (236) No.145, Pg.1633 dtd 28rd Jul 1863

31 Dec 1870 Postal duties were combined with those of the Electric Telegraph at Tambaroora. (080)

2 Sep 1871 Telegraph Line from Tambaroora to Hill End
Image: Yes - circa 1872/73, part of the Holtermann Collection

Location: Circa 1872/73, Lot 4 Section 4 Mudgee Road. It was still located on Thomas Patens Lot 4.

Maps: (Note) Google Map (005) 1892 Map (006)