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Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:39 PM
From which town did the first trans-continental telegraph system start and where did it finish.
Exact names required as of 1872.

Maj
19-06-2009, 07:40 PM
Adelaide to Darwin??

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:41 PM
Nope

Maj
19-06-2009, 07:41 PM
Adelaide to Alice Springs

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:42 PM
Nope;)

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 07:43 PM
Darwin To Adelaide

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:45 PM
Nope:grin:

Maj
19-06-2009, 07:46 PM
Boston to New York Try a diff approach

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:48 PM
We are talking Australia:grin:
so nope

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:49 PM
From which town did the first trans-continental telegraph system start and where did it finish.
Exact names required as of 1872.

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 07:50 PM
port Augusta to Darwin

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:52 PM
Nope

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 07:53 PM
Darwin to Pine Creek

Maj
19-06-2009, 07:54 PM
Adelaide Port Augusta

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:54 PM
Nope:!!!!yello

Maj
19-06-2009, 07:58 PM
Adelaide to Adelaide Springs ?? ( got others guessing now)

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 07:59 PM
:14hah: Nope
From which town did the first trans-continental telegraph system start and where did it finish.
Exact names required as of 1872.

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:01 PM
Adelaide to Albert Springs

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:02 PM
Nope
:)

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:05 PM
Cloncurry to Alice Springs (the others thought they had it then!!)

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:08 PM
Tell them to think 1872:grin:

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:10 PM
So is one of our answers nearly right!!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:13 PM
Yes ..well one given in the list anyway

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:15 PM
Port Augusta to Albert Springs

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:18 PM
nope

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:18 PM
Oodnadatta to Alice springs

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:19 PM
Nope
Seeings you both have said Port A.. thats part of the answer.

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:21 PM
port Augusta to Darwin

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:22 PM
Nope

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:23 PM
Port Augusta to Melbourne

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:24 PM
:grin: Nope

Bugs
19-06-2009, 08:24 PM
port Arthur to Perth

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:25 PM
Nope:D

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:27 PM
Adelaide to Port Augusta

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:29 PM
No

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:30 PM
Port Augusta to Todd Creek OR Todd River??

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:31 PM
port Augusta to oodnadatta

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:32 PM
Nope;)

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:34 PM
Port Augusta to Alice Springs Have we said that!!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:38 PM
Yep
Are you getting ready to thump me;)

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:42 PM
Port Augusta to Tennant creek

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:43 PM
No Just my brother!!! he's determined to solve it!!!:hyper::3rofl3::3rofl3:

Port Augusta to Darwin

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:44 PM
:14hah: Nope
From which town did the first trans-continental telegraph system start and where did it finish.
Exact names required as of 1872.

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:44 PM
Port Augusta to Coober Pedy

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:45 PM
Port Augusta to Frews ponds

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:46 PM
Nope

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 08:47 PM
Port Augusta to Alberga Creek

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:47 PM
Darwin to Port Augusta

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:50 PM
Nope. youre so close too.. wont say which one of you though:grin: fight for that smartie girls:grin:

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:51 PM
I bet it's another name for Darwin?? But what!!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:52 PM
:14hah: No hints either way from me:grin:

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:54 PM
Katherine to Port Augusta!!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 08:55 PM
Nope

Maj
19-06-2009, 08:56 PM
I still bet its Darwin!!

Sue
19-06-2009, 08:57 PM
Hey I missed the answer to the last one...did anyone google it right...I didnt...:3rofl3:

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:02 PM
They know not too in here for fear of getting their google finger cut off:grin:
From which town did the first trans-continental telegraph system start and where did it finish.
Exact names required as of 1872.

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:04 PM
Port Augusta and Port Darwin!!! ?????????:!!!icon41:!!!icon41

Sue 19
19-06-2009, 09:05 PM
Port Adelaide to Darwin

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:06 PM
My brothers Hypo here !!! trying to guess it. I've got a head ache!!!:!!!icon41:!!!icon41

Sue19 the first one correct is Port Augusta!!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:06 PM
Yes Ann but I ate the smartie waiting...:thumb:
Who paid for the line?

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:09 PM
You owe me Julie!! thank god for that ,he might go home now!!!:14hah::14hah:

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:10 PM
:grin:

Who paid for the line?

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:13 PM
Flynn (He's still here!!)

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:13 PM
Nope

Kitkat
19-06-2009, 09:16 PM
the inventor of google

thought there'd a new question by now!!!

Kitkat
19-06-2009, 09:17 PM
Charles Darwin

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:18 PM
No

Kitkat
19-06-2009, 09:18 PM
Charles Yelverton

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:21 PM
Cobb and Co?? I should know this !! but too old to remember what I was taught at school!

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:22 PM
Nope:D

Kitkat
19-06-2009, 09:30 PM
smith and western ??/

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:34 PM
Who paid for the trans-continental telegraph system ?

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:37 PM
South Australian Gov?

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:40 PM
Another smartie:thumb:

About how many kilometres long was the line?

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:42 PM
That was a very lucky guess!!!

1600 km

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:43 PM
Not so lucky that time
Nope

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:44 PM
2600km

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:45 PM
Nope

Maj
19-06-2009, 09:46 PM
2700

Lady Bump
19-06-2009, 09:48 PM
Nope;)

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 07:50 AM
1610 km

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 08:10 AM
Nope

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 08:22 AM
3010 km

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 08:34 AM
Nope

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 08:55 AM
1060 km

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 09:51 AM
Nope

Kitkat
20-06-2009, 11:00 AM
1760 km

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 11:14 AM
3,200 km

Maj
20-06-2009, 12:07 PM
2400km

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 12:08 PM
Nope

Maj
20-06-2009, 12:24 PM
2500km

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 12:40 PM
2900 km

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 01:28 PM
The Overland Telegraph line played an important role in australias overseas communication sytem for how many years?

Maj
20-06-2009, 01:41 PM
was the last answer 2900kms?

50yrs?

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 05:21 PM
Yes and nope:!!!!yello

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 05:35 PM
200 years

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 05:36 PM
Nope

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 05:48 PM
100 years

Lady Bump
20-06-2009, 05:51 PM
Nope

Sue 19
20-06-2009, 05:57 PM
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