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NRS-15296 | Signal and telegraph officers' conference minutes

NSW State Archives Collection
AGY-1660 | Signal and Interlocking Engineer's Branch ; AGY-1661 | Signalling Branch ; AGY-1662 | Signals and Telegraphs Branch (1935 - 1974) Signals and Communication Branch (1974 - 1989)
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These minutes detail the meetings of the Signals and Telegraph Branch (Signals and Communications from 1974). The meetings were attended by the Signal Engineer, Signals Inspectors, accounting, construction and workshop staff.

Matters discussed included signal system maintenance programs, renewal of telegraph lines, supply requirements, the location and performance of signal gangs, and equipment upgrades. As well as production and technical matters there are reports given by non-line managers relating to branch expenditure, staff discipline, numbers, and wages.

Custody History

From 1955 until 2000 the State Rail Authority of New South Wales maintained an ‘in house archives’ consisting of the archival records of the Authority, its predecessor agencies and the private railway companies taken over by the government. The date ranges of the records were from 1849 until 2000. When the decision was made to close the ‘State Rail Archives’ the parts of the collection that were required as State archives were transferred to the State Records Authority of NSW. Those record series were incorporated into the State Records series system of archives control and were re-numbered.

This series was formerly part of the State Rail Archives collection where it was identified as series R27. It may have been viewed in the State Rail Archives as series R27 and could have been previously cited as such in notes by researchers at State Rail Archives or in publications or unpublished works.

Created: 1929-01-01 to 1985-12-31

Data time period: 1929-03-26 to 1985-11-01

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