The Bellenden Ker Television Project
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history, telecommunications, broadcasting, Mt Bellenden Ker
Abstract
Two historic papers from 1974/75 detailing the construction of the Bellenden Ker television broadcasting station in far north Queensland.
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ABCB [Australian Broadcasting Control Board]. (1970). Provision of Permanent Television Service, Cairns Area, pp. 101-102 in Australian Broadcasting Control Board, Twenty-Third Annual Report For Year 1970-71. Available at https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/publications/tabledpapers/HPP032016009519_1/upload_pdf/HPP032016009519_1.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf#search=%22publications/tabledpapers/HPP032016009519_1%22
Lavarack, P. S. (2015). Early exploration of the Bellenden Ker Range, Queensland History Journal, 22(8), 577-593, February. The Royal Historical Society of Queensland. Available at https://docplayer.net/57881532-Queensland-history-journal-of-queensland-february-2015-vol-22-no-8.html
Poulson, A. B. (1974) The Bellenden-Ker Television Project — Part 1, Telecommunications Journal of Australia, 24(3), 276-287.
Poulson, A. B., & Reed, P. J. (1975) The Bellenden Ker Television Project (Part 2), Telecommunications Journal of Australia, 25(1), 48-52.
Public Works, Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on. (1968). Report relating to the proposed construction of a Television Transmitting Station at Mount Bellenden Ker Cairns, Queensland. Available at https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=reports/1968/1968_pp177.pdf
Lavarack, P. S. (2015). Early exploration of the Bellenden Ker Range, Queensland History Journal, 22(8), 577-593, February. The Royal Historical Society of Queensland. Available at https://docplayer.net/57881532-Queensland-history-journal-of-queensland-february-2015-vol-22-no-8.html
Poulson, A. B. (1974) The Bellenden-Ker Television Project — Part 1, Telecommunications Journal of Australia, 24(3), 276-287.
Poulson, A. B., & Reed, P. J. (1975) The Bellenden Ker Television Project (Part 2), Telecommunications Journal of Australia, 25(1), 48-52.
Public Works, Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on. (1968). Report relating to the proposed construction of a Television Transmitting Station at Mount Bellenden Ker Cairns, Queensland. Available at https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=reports/1968/1968_pp177.pdf
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Dec 18, 2020
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Moorhead, S. (2020). The Bellenden Ker Television Project. Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, 8(4), 159–179. https://doi.org/10.18080/jtde.v8n4.368
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Author Biography
Simon Moorhead, Ericsson Australia and New Zealand
Simon is Commercial Manager at Ericsson Australia & New Zealand. He has over 35 years experience in the telecommunications industry in a number of technology and commercial roles. Simon is interested in telecommunications history and is currently assisting the Editors of this Journal with researching historical papers from the Telecommunications Journal of Australia.
