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Appreciation Plaque - Hidden Harbour Yacht Squadron to Melbourne Radio & Staff, 1991
Reg. No: HT 5546
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- Summary:
- Wooden plaque presented 'In appreciation of diligent & dedicated service to vessels at sea, September 1991' by the Hidden Harbour Yacht Squadron.
This plaque was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure. - Description:
- Plaque. Polished wood base with bevelled edges, on the base is fixed a gold coloured plastic panel with black text; centre of this panel features a black and gold plastic medal in the shape of a sun. Maker's label on reverse side.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS) Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), 2002
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 203 mm (Height), 25 mm (Width), 153 mm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | communications, wireless, radio stations |
| Themes this item is part of: | Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2002, Melbourne Coastal Radio, Reminiscences of an OTC Technician, 1969-1992, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2012 |
| Primary Classification: | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Secondary Classification: | Radio |
| Tertiary Classification: | plaques |
| Inscriptions: | Front: PRESENTED BY: / HIDDEN HARBOUR / YACHT SQUADRON / TO: / 'MELBOURNE' / 'RADIO & STAFF' / IN APPRECIATION OF / DILIGENT & DEDICATED SERVICE / TO VESSELS AT SEA / SEPTEMBER 1991 Label on back: GARRLEIGH TROPHY CENTRE / FACT. 3/2 HALLAM SOUTH RD., / HALLAM, VICTOIRA, 3803 / TELEPHONE: 703 1469 |
| Presented To: | Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS) Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, Sep 1991 |
| References: | Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 http://coastradio.info/vim.html |
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