Summary
Printed message of condolence from MSA Maritime Operations Centre New Zealand to Melbourne, Sydney, Darwin, Perth, Brisbane and Townsville Radio Stations dated 1 July 2002.
This document was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure.
Physical Description
Portrait format copy of a print out of a condolence message that laments the closure of the Cape Schank Radio Facility and the other Australian based units in Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Darwin and Perth.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Michael Greenwood, Aug 2002
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Issued By
Taupo Maritime Radio, Maritime Operations Centre, Maritime Safety Authority, New Zealand, 1 Jul 2002
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Inscriptions
'MSA Maritime Operations Centre New Zealand/ Daily Log/ Date: 20020701/ Time: 1050 nzst/ Station: Taupo Maritime Radio/ Call Sign: ZLM/ MMSI: 005120010/ Details: All Coast Radio Staff Brisbane Radio/ VIB Sydney Radio/ VIS Townsville Radio/ VIT Melbourne Radio/ VIM Darwin Radio/ VID Perth Radio/ VIP 8th February 1912 to 302400z June 2002/ After 90 years of service the closure of your Stations brings another sad occasion in the proud history of the Maritime Coast Radio Service...'
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Overall Dimensions
296 mm (Length), 210 mm (Width)
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References
Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 [Link 1]
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