Twenty to the Mile - Premiere with Special Guests at Deckchair Cinema
Twenty to the Mile - Premiere with Special Guests
Join us for the World Premiere of Twenty to the Mile with special guests historian Derek Pugh OAM and Northern Territory filmmakers Jennifer Richards, Ian Richards and Andrew Hyde!
In a remote corner of the Northern Territory, 150 years ago, two pieces of wire were bounded together. Australia was instantly connected to the world.
The construction of the Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin was as significant to nineteenth century Australia as the arrival of the internet. Messages that previously took 12 weeks to reach Australian shores now arrived in less than 12 hours. The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was one of the greatest engineering achievements in our nation’s history. It impacted all corners of Australian society.
As he prepares to write his fifteenth book on Northern Territory history, noted historian and author Derek Pugh OAM, takes us on a 3000-kilometre journey along the original line, unearthing stories of remarkable endurance, survival, massacre, and courage.
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In a remote corner of the Northern Territory, 150 years ago, two pieces of wire were bounded together. Australia was instantly connected to the world.
The construction of the Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin was as significant to nineteenth century Australia as the arrival of the internet. Messages that previously took 12 weeks to reach Australian shores now arrived in less than 12 hours. The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was one of the greatest engineering achievements in our nation’s history. It impacted all corners of Australian society.
As he prepares to write his fifteenth book on Northern Territory history, noted historian and author Derek Pugh OAM, takes us on a 3000-kilometre journey along the original line, unearthing stories of remarkable endurance, survival, massacre, and courage.
Join us for the World Premiere of Twenty to the Mile with special guests historian Derek Pugh OAM and Northern Territory filmmakers Jennifer Richards, Ian Richards and Andrew Hyde!
In a remote corner of the Northern Territory, 150 years ago, two pieces of wire were bounded together. Australia was instantly connected to the world.
The construction of the Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin was as significant to nineteenth century Australia as the arrival of the internet. Messages that previously took 12 weeks to reach Australian shores now arrived in less than 12 hours. The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was one of the greatest engineering achievements in our nation’s history. It impacted all corners of Australian society.
As he prepares to write his fifteenth book on Northern Territory history, noted historian and author Derek Pugh OAM, takes us on a 3000-kilometre journey along the original line, unearthing stories of remarkable endurance, survival, massacre, and courage.
In a remote corner of the Northern Territory, 150 years ago, two pieces of wire were bounded together. Australia was instantly connected to the world.
The construction of the Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin was as significant to nineteenth century Australia as the arrival of the internet. Messages that previously took 12 weeks to reach Australian shores now arrived in less than 12 hours. The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was one of the greatest engineering achievements in our nation’s history. It impacted all corners of Australian society.
As he prepares to write his fifteenth book on Northern Territory history, noted historian and author Derek Pugh OAM, takes us on a 3000-kilometre journey along the original line, unearthing stories of remarkable endurance, survival, massacre, and courage.
Twenty to the Mile - Premiere with Special Guests
Join us for the World Premiere of Twenty to the Mile with special guests historian Derek Pugh OAM and Northern Territory filmmakers Jennifer Richards, Ian Richards and Andrew Hyde!
In a remote corner of the Northern Territory, 150 years ago, two pieces of wire were bounded together. Australia was instantly connected to the world.
The construction of the Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin was as significant to nineteenth century Australia as the arrival of the internet. Messages that previously took 12 weeks to reach Australian shores now arrived in less than 12 hours. The Overland Telegraph Line, completed in 1872, was one of the greatest engineering achievements in our nation’s history. It impacted all corners of Australian society.
As he prepares to write his fifteenth book on Northern Territory history, noted historian and author Derek Pugh OAM, takes us on a 3000-kilometre journey along the original line, unearthing stories of remarkable endurance, survival, massacre, and courage.
