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Transceiver - Traeger, Mary Margaret Kemp Set, 1931
Reg. No: ST 023992
- Summary:
- Flying doctor radio transceiver. This set is believed to have been used at Mulka on the main Birdsville-Maree route to Adelaide. It was named the 'Mary Margaret Kemp Set' in 1931 after the founding President (from 1925-1930) of the Western Division of the Queensland Country Women's Association (CWA).
- Description:
- Radio transceiver housed in a rectangular wooden case.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, 1956
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 290 mm (Height), 250 mm (Width), 645 mm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | radio receivers, women s associations, flying doctors, radio transceivers |
| Themes this item is part of: | Information & Communication Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Transport Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Secondary Classification: | Radio |
| Tertiary Classification: | transceivers |
| Inventor: | Traeger, South Australia, Australia, circa 1930 |
| Place Used: | Mulka, Queensland, Australia, 1931-1956 |
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