Historedia
Group or institution

British-Australian Telegraph Company

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1871

Every event in Historedia whose sources name British-Australian Telegraph Company, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. London–Australia telegraph cable lands at Darwin

    1871

    Role: Cable Laying Entity

    1. 18-19 November 1871 · Port DarwinSubmarine Cable Arrival

      The submarine telegraph cable from Java arrived at Darwin on 18 November 1871, earlier than the 31 December deadline. Connection occurred the following day, linking Australia to global networks.

Sources

  1. Australian Overland Telegraph Line Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-28