LONG RANGE RADIO STATIONS
TO BE ERECTED NEAR DARWIN IU P A.-Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyrightl (Received 25th January, 11.55 a.m.) DARWIN, This Day. Two long range radio stations which will cost about £40,000 will be erected near Darwin this year by the Commonwealth Government for use by the Royal Australian Navy. The stations, which will be among the most powerful in the world, will be erected as one of the principal links in the chain of defence of British waters south of the Tropic of Cancer and are intended to form part of Australia's development of Darwin as a southern adjunct of Singapore.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 7
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102LONG RANGE RADIO STATIONS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 7
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