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Australia's big gamble on the US over China. Related Topics. Phone services continue to expand, but Telegraph is still the communications medium of choice. The Sydney to Melbourne trunk telephone line opens in , making inter-city chat a reality. Telephone connections flourish with trunk lines extended between Melbourne and Adelaide. Trunk lines extend out between Sydney and Brisbane in and between Melbourne and Perth by By , the first three-channel telephone carrier systems are in place, allowing multiple calls to be run along a single wire.
The longest -- at that time -- submarine cable between the mainland and Tasmania, enables communication services for the Apple isle. By the end of the decade, Darwin would be the only capital city not connected to the rest of the PMG's telecoms network. As global communications become more important, the Commonwealth Government establishes the Overseas Telecommunications Commission to provide telecoms services between Australia and the rest of the world.
By it's possible to phone ships at sea, and a radio telephone service links Australia and Antarctica. Temporary services between Australia and Finland are installed for the Helsinki Olympic games. It's the Melbourne Olympics that kick start new innovations, as more telecommunication flow into and out of the Games than ever before.
On 13 December the last Morse code telegram message is sent. In the first coaxial cable links Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.
It allows for thousands of simultaneous calls and TV retransmissions. The first satellite broadcasts take place in and By Australia is part of a process that allows viewers to watch the first man on the moon. The new body provides international direct dialing IDD by to an initial 13 countries.
By , use of IDD grows per cent. The first push button phones go on sale in , slowly replacing their rotary predecessors. Telecom offers its very first mobile phone in the form of a car phone.
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