Summary
Compact disc containing a copy of the last morse code message from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Cape Schanck, Victoria, on 1 February 1999. It 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.
Description of Content
Compact disc (CD) containing a copy of the final morse code message from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station on 1 February 1999.
Physical Description
Compact Disk and audio cassette
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Michael Greenwood, Aug 2002
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Creator
Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS), 1225 Boneo Road, Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 01 Feb 1999
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Format
Optical Carrier, Compact Disc (CD-ROM)
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Language
English
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Classification
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Type of item
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References
Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 [Link 1]
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Keywords
Communications, Radio Receivers, Radio Stations, Radio Transmitters, Telegraph Equipment, Wireless Telegraphy
