The PMG / Telecom / Telstra tower was built in 1961-1963 as a relay station to support television and radio links between city and regional broadcasting stations. The tower itself was 45 m in height with a 2 storey building for equipment and staff surrounded by garden. From the beginning it was opposed by local residents. The location is said to be the second highest site in Melbourne, sometimes described as Delaney's Hill.Two A3 photocopied sheets of a map showing part of Surrey Hills, roughly between Windsor Crescent and Belmont Street (north / south) and Standard Avenue and Balmoral Crescent (east / west). The map shows contour lines and house sites, 16 of which are numbered. One sheet has been inscribed in top RH corner with notes regarding the significance of the numbers."Contour map of potential sites / for the telecommunications tower which / was eventually sited at 2. / Jock Campbell OBE was our neighbour / at 4 Theodore St when we moved into / the area in 1984. He was responsible in his / job at the PMG in deciding on the /site of the tower - Note site 5 was / behind his (& our) house. / Jack ended his career as Deputy Director / of the PMG. He sat on international committees / after WW2 to decide the split of the electronic / spectrum for radio, TV etc. / His group developed a "mobile phone" using / fixed towers but the phone was a truck full of gear."contour map, telecom tower, maps, jock campbell, john duncan campbell

Photocopy of plan showing contour lines from Yarra River. Shows Pavilion and Principal's Residence but not much of the garden design. From Central Plan Office Dept. of Natural Resources."Contour map 1891" written in biroyarra river, pavilion, burnley horticultural college, burnley gardens

Printed 1955Quality Map in good condition, can be used for research purposesMap of Australia - Colour contoured - printed on cloth, scale 1:5,000,000australia, map, historical information, education

Map of Bendigo gold field showing anticlines, synclines, shaft, alluvial deposits and contour lines. Map is in two sections. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey.Geological Survey Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map

Two adjoining photocopies of part of map of Bendigo Goldfield showing lines of reef, mines, streets, locations and contour lines. Map is a beige colour with darker lines and letters. Some of the mines have their depths printed beside them. This item is stored in Map drawer 7mine, gold, deborah mine, deborah mine, map of lines of reef and mines (bendigo).

Two framed laminated maps (a,b) of Bendigo goldfield reef lines, map (b) is a continuation of the reef lines in map (a). On map(a) written in black on top: 'Geological Map, Bendigo Gold Field', Scale of chains, anticlines, synclines, shafts, alluvial and contours marked. Map (b) is continuation of (a). Written on the bottom RH corner of map: 'Prepared in 1923 in the Bendigo Office Mines Department under the direction of H. Herman, Director of Geological Surveys, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Fiield Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher & J. J. Moore. Re-issued in 1936.'H. Herman, Director of Geological Surveys, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Fiield Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher & J. J. Moore. Re-issued in 1936.'bendigo, mining, geological map.