Comments on: WA History: from Telegram to TV – Part 1 of 5 http://watvhistory.com/2011/09/wa-history-from-telegram-to-tv-part-1-of-5/ History of Western Australia's Television Industry Mon, 18 Jul 2022 03:09:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 By: Will McGhie http://watvhistory.com/2011/09/wa-history-from-telegram-to-tv-part-1-of-5/comment-page-1/#comment-4054 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 08:27:55 +0000 http://watvhistory.com/2011/09/wa-history-from-telegram-to-tv-part-1-of-5/#comment-4054 I was a school boy at Applecross Senior High school when the mast was still there, somewhere between 1959 and 1965. I remeber the day the mast was removed by cutting guy wires. I was in class and did not see it unfortunatly. CH7 did a film news story, as I viewed it on the news that night. An electric globe that was at the top survived the crash to ground.
Wonder if the film is still in the CH7 archives…?

regards
Will McGhie
VK6UU radio amateur

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