The Alice Springs Telegraph Station is located within the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve,[1] four kilometres north of the Alice Springs town centre in the Northern Territory of Australia. Established in 1872 to relay messages between Darwin and Adelaide, it is the original site of the first European settlement in central Australia. It was one of twelve stations along the Overland Telegraph Line.[2]
- ^ "Welcome to the Alice Springs Telegraph Station". Alice Springs Telegraph Station. 2014. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve" (PDF). Northern Territory Government. Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.