War | South Australia (Normanville and Yankalilla). |
Threat of attack from America and pirates. |
South Australia (Williamstown) | Preparations for War. | |
Australia | Telegram from Prime Minister Joseph Cook notifying the Premier of WA that War has broken out with Germany". | |
Australia | Telegrams notifying families of fatal casualties. | |
Frank Larkin's War Telegrams. | ||
Wattle | Australian delivery envelope with a generic design (AA-GGE-2). | |
Wedding speech | To the Senior Operator at Ballarat (1874) | |
Wedding telegrams - always renown for being on the rough side. | BE CAREFUL and don't read if you take offence easily. | Text jokes: iinet. |
Western Australian Telegraph Company | Western Australia | Private company to construct the first WA line. |
Wheatstone & Cooke | First experiments using electricity to convey messages. | |
Wheatstone telegrams | Australia | Forms. |
Whitlam, Gough | Australia | 1973 telegram from Whitlam. |
Window envelopes | Australia | UPU and ISO standards |
Wireless telegraphy | Australia | Main page |
Wireless transmitter sets | Queensland | Used at Birdsville in Queensland in lieu of the telegraph. |
Wine | Australia | Telegram AB-DO-4D to Penfolds Wines in 1930. |
Zoom/Google Meet | Melbourne CTO | Meeting for 4 hours using the telegraph directly. |
The role and involvement of women.
Women as a postmistress | Victoria - Bruthen | Improper hours for a woman. |
Save money - employ women | Birregurra and Winchelsea | |
Support for the Suffragette Movement | Victoria - Elsternwick opening | 1 vote for a woman, 2 votes for a man. |
Woman in charge of a telegraph Office | Victoria - Huntly | |
The plight of a desperate wife. | Australia | Use of a telegram form to record a life. |
No work after marriage. | Queensland | Nurses can't work after marriage. |
Women doctors | The Surgeon to the Ship Macquarie argues the case that women made bettwe doctors. |