NORTHERN TERRITORY EVENTS Activity Type Date Venue OTL Sesquicentenary Commemoration Presentation and re-enactment at the Sir Charles Todd Memorial and the Frew’s Ponds joining pole 22 August 2022 Charles Todd Memorial, 20 km south of Dunmarra Roadhouse, Stuart Highway, N.T. Coordinator NT Heritage Contact Activity Type Date Venue [email protected], [email protected] Derek Pugh Twenty to the Mile the Overland Telegraph Public Talk and NT Book Launch 5pm, 11 May 2022 (Heritage Week) Northern Territory Library, Parliament House Coordinator Northern Territory Library and Archives Contact Activity Type Date Venue Activity Type Date Venue Activity Type Date Venue Activity Type Date Venue LANT, [email protected] Derek Pugh’s ‘Twenty to the Mile’ TBA (Heritage Week 7-14 May) PublicTalk Burnett House Coordinator Northern Territory National Trust Contact [email protected] Overland Telegraph Line Display Katherine Museum Display on the OTL 2022, ongoing Katherine NT Coordinator Katherine Museum Contact (08) 8972 3945 Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historic talks, display and activities 8-12 August 2022 Coordinator NT Parks and Wildlife Contact Alice Springs Telegraph Station 08 8951 8272 Alice Springs Telegraph Station Breakfast and ABC Radio broadcast TBC August 2022 Coordinator NT Parks and Wildlife Contact Alice Springs Telegraph Station 08 8951 8272 ate activities celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Overland to leave a record of the stories of the Overland Telegraph . Your suggestions and interest is welcome… www.ot150.net Date Venue Activity Type Date Venue Sponsor Activity Type Adelaide River Museum permanent display of OTL items ongoing Adelaide River, NT National Trust Darwin display and walk (1) Display of OTL artefacts and photographs at Roadmasters House Museum: (2) Guided walks from Roadmasters House to Cable Landing Site visiting OTL memorials and other historic sites. Activity (1) April to November 2022; Activity (2) Heritage Week May 2022 Roadmasters House. 1 McMinn Street, Darwin. Coordinator National Trust Darwin. Contact Trevor Menzies [email protected] Activity Type Date Venue Mates of the Murranji A Muster of the Mates 22 August 2022 Newcastle Waters, Daly Waters after the OTL Commemoration at Frew Ponds Coordinator Mates of the Murranji: [email protected] Send to a friend… australiasexplorersway.com.au 35 Activity Type Date Venue Alice Springs Telegraph Station display Open Day. Historic and cultural activities, displays. Food stalls 13 August 2022 10am-3pm Alice Springs Telegraph Station Coordinator NT Parks and Wildlife Contact 08 8951 8272 Activity Type Date Venue Tennant Creek Telegraph Station Picnic under the Stars with Danny Gillies play, ‘Journal, John McDouall Stuart’ 20 August 2022. 5-8pm Tennant Creek Telegraph Station Coordinator NT Parks and Wildlife Contact 08 8951 8272 Activity Type Date Venue Barrow Creek Telegraph Station Historic talks and building displays 16 August 2022 10am-3pm Barrow Creek Telegraph Station Coordinator NT Parks and Wildlife Contact 08 8951 8272
