Index M

Topic	Relevant Location	Description.
McGeorge, James	South Australia	Constructed the first telegraph line in SA (illegally).
McGowan, Samuel	Victoria	Brief biographical summary.
Magpies		Interruptions to the telegraph lines.
Mail	1867 Report	Ocean Postal Communication.
Marconi	On board ships.	Forms.
		Development of wireless technology.
Marriage	Queensland	Nurses cannot work after marriage.
	USA	Marriage by Telegraph.
Measurements		Metric and Imperial as well as currency ($ and £).
Mathematical names	Queensland	Alpha, Beta and Delta
Meeting by Zoom	Melbourne CTO	Meeting for 4 hours using the telegraph directly.
Melba, Dame Nellie	Victoria	Cover to P. M. Billy Hughes with T.O. Coldstream date stamp.
Melbourne Cup	Corowa	Leaking information from the Corowa Office.
Messages - tying up the lines	Broken Hill and New York	Tying up the telegraph lines with long messages and the Bible.
Messages - short	Tasmania	Shortest message recorded (TC-DO-3E).
Messengers	Home page	All aspects including recruitment, age, conditions and uniform.
		What was not a uniform.
	South Australia	Recollections of a 14 year old Messenger at Tanunda - Mr. H. Schreoder.
	New South Wales	The girl Telegraph Messenger did not await a reply at Redfern.
	Reuters	Image of a lovely young girl who was a mesenger for Reuters in London.
	Australia/Victoria	Labels for URGENT LETTERS for delivery by TELEGRAPH MESSENGER.
Meterological
Mine information	Western Australia	Detailed technical description of the Mallina Gold Mine.
Money Orders	Australia	Overview of the Telegraphic Money Order system.
		Forms used for receipt.
	New South Wales	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used.
	Queensland	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used.
	South Australia	Todd's 1858 proposals.
	South Australia	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used.
	Tasmania	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used.
	Victoria	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used.
	Western Australia	Development of the telegraphic MO system and forms used plus an image of a TELEGRAPHIC ADVICE date stamp.
	New Zealand
Morgan the Bushranger	New South Wales	Around Jerilderie and an idea of using the telegraph to catch him.
Morse Code		Summary of the use of the code in Australian telegraphy and the actual code.
		Morse code translator - text to code and vice versa.
Multiple telegrams	Australia
Murder	Tasmania	The ancestry of the Southport Telegraph Office.