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Sydney-Melbourne coaxial cable. Guests will hear first call. Guests at three luncheons - in Sydney,

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Unique IDA-00269893SeriesNewsclippings BooksDate7th April 1962FormatNewscuttingDescriptionSydney-Melbourne coaxial cable. Guests will hear first call. Guests at three luncheons - in Sydney, in Canberra and in Melbourne- will "listen-in" to the first conversation on the £6m Sydney- Melbourne coaxial telecommunications cable when the Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, declares it open today. (Photos of cable laying, bubbles spread on surface of river as explosives, laid by a diver, clear rocks on the river bed, Electrician laying cable in an underground tunnel and a team member guiding cable through a channel.) (Herald)LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Sydney-Melbourne coaxial cable. Guests will hear first call. Guests at three luncheons - in Sydney,