527... Part 1: Communications

• 527... Before the Telegraph
• 529... Electrical Communication Before Federation
• 533... Federation to the End of the Second World War
• 545... Post-war and on to 1975
• 568... 1975 ONWARDS

583... Epilogue

585... Part 2: Early Australian Computers And Computing

• 586... Instruments and calculators
• 587... The transition to the computer, 1945 to 1951
• 589... The first computers, 1951 to 1956
• 592... Concentration on large-scale systems, 1958 to 1963
• 595... Software and microelectronics, after 1965
• 596... Industry, education and the computing fraternity

597... Acknowledgements

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