NEWCASTLE’S RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM
(10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 8. The Greater Newcastle City Council yesterday inaugurated Australia’s first two-way mobile radio-telephone system. It comprises a central transmitter and receiver station and 12 radioequipped vehicles attached to the Electricity Supply Department. The idea is to increase e'hciency and save time by directing service cars to various suburbs *o attend to complaints or power failures.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22658, 8 June 1948, Page 7
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62NEWCASTLE’S RADIOTELEPHONE SYSTEM Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22658, 8 June 1948, Page 7
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