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Wireless Hill Park

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800: 784: 38: 543:, each attached to a 4.6 m (15 ft) 200-ton concrete anchor block. In 1930 a light was added to the top of the mast, as was required of all structures exceeding 200 ft (61 m), to warn aircraft at night of the mast's existence. The original mast was replaced in 1962 by a 46 m (151 ft) mast, the taller mast no longer being required by the newer technology. The mast was removed in 1967. Previously two of the anchor blocks were used as viewing platforms, however only the north anchor block is now used as a viewing platform. 772: 1844: 274: 653:
Initially the station was used for communications with shipping. This included transmission of weather forecasts, news bulletins and time signals, sending medical advice to ships with no doctors aboard, and monitoring for distress calls. In 1921 the station exchanged signals with
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Engine House or Engine Room, built in 1912, originally held the generator used to power the transmitter. In 1942 the generator was removed and the radio equipment was moved into this building, which then became known as the Transmitter
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Wireless Hill Park comprises 38 hectares (94 acres) of bushland surrounding 2 hectares (5 acres) of grass parkland. The bushland is home to numerous wildflowers, native plants, birds and reptiles. It is listed as site 336 on
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club) proposed establishing a telecommunications museum. In 1974 work began on converting the station, and in 1979 the Wireless Hill Telecommunications Museum was officially opened as a contribution to
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Numerous antennae were added to the site over the years, each for a specific purpose, particularly after OTC took control of the station. In 1960 two rhombic antennae were installed for use with
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hit Darwin in 1975, destroying or disabling much of its communications infrastructure, the WA VHF Group helped provided communications between Darwin and Perth.
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Much of the area was cleared when the Applecross Wireless Station was originally built or shortly afterwards during World War I for security reasons.
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in 1969, and in 1971 was formally renamed as Wireless Hill Park. (The site was already commonly referred to as Wireless Hill by the local residents.)
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The Wireless Hill station provided the first direct radio communications across the Australian continent, and communicated with bases in the
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took control of the station (and all Australian coastal radio stations), retaining existing staff and giving them naval ranks as
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stations should be established around the coastline of Australia, and in 1910 awarded the contract for the Perth station to
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was planted to prevent soil erosion, but the bush has regenerated itself from seeds from plants in surrounding areas.
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over a distance of 9,000 kilometres (5,600 mi), the longest distance for any Australian station at the time.
488: 141: 1632:"Biodiversity & Ecology of Wireless Hill", Information displayed outside the Wireless Hill Museum, 2015-05-17 679: 214: 217:. The Navy retained control until 1920. The Navy took control of the station again from 1939 to 1945, during 806: 729: 168:, an early radio station in Western Australia. The station buildings have been preserved and now house the 899:
According to one sign on the "Yagan's Genunny" walking trail, "This hill was known to be a camping place (
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In the 1960s the station provide communications to the US rescue aircraft that flew continuously over the
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Police radio (VK-1) was transmitted from Wireless Hill, operated remotely from police headquarters in
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Operator's House or Operator's Room, built in 1912, the location of the radio equipment until 1942.
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In the 1980s an antenna was added to the Stores building, which became the control centre for the
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The Wireless Hill station provided a variety of radio services during its operational lifetime.
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Wireless Hill Park was classified by the National Trust of Australia in 1992, and listed on the
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Between 1967 and 1968 OTC moved all of its operations from Wireless Hill to its new station in
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gave the Commonwealth Government the exclusive right to establish and operate radio stations.
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During World War I, the station monitored German transmissions, including propaganda from
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A shortwave antenna was installed in the 1970s, and is still in use by the WA VHF Group.
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The station was initially owned and operated by Australasian Wireless, on behalf of the
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The original call sign of the station was POP; by the 1920s it was known as VIP.
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Conservation Plan Applecross Wireless Station (fmr), Wireless Hill Park, Ardross
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Wireless Hill Telecommunication Museum Collection Significance Assessment
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in 1994, outside the Wireless Hill Telecommunications Museum, 2015-05-17
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At the top of the hill are three main buildings, originally known as:
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In 1947 three timber distribution towers were constructed to feed
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space missions, bringing the total number of antennae up to 22.
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Recipients of Engineers Australia engineering heritage markers
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List of Current Bush Forever Sites, and Managers for each Site
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The City of Melville, From bushland to expanding metropolis
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power, with the generator kept for emergency standby use.
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State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Melville
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The original transmitter was powered by diesel-driver
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to create utensils or shields, or to mark territory.
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Western Australia's first commercial radio station,
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The park is also a significant urban bushland area.
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Western Australia's first television service ( 1861:Wireless Hill Centenary Exhibition Installation 1688: 1686: 1041:Kelly Aris; Helen Burgess; Gaye Nayton (2015), 762:The park has several walking paths through it. 19:For the radio station on Macquarie Island, see 256:Western Australian Register of Heritage Places 1215:A City for all Seasons, The Story of Melville 202:(PMG), as a commercial service for shipping. 8: 1807:"Aboriginal History in the City of Melville" 1151: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1143: 1141: 266: 1036: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1022: 1020: 176:and the State Register of Heritage Places. 1842: 1180: 1178: 1176: 1174: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1012: 1010: 1008: 1006: 1004: 1002: 1000: 739:'s studios and one of their transmitters. 576:When the station opened in 1912 it used a 272: 265: 242:In 1970 the West Australian VHF Group (an 27: 1310:"Wireless Hill Park (place number 03518)" 920: 866: 767: 613:Initially all radio transmissions used 1503:. 6PR. 13 October 2011. Archived from 1217:. City of Melville. pp. 166–167. 1104:. Perth, WA. 1 October 1912. p. 7 587:, and a receiver with a locally built 535:Initially, a 120 m (390 ft) 226:Overseas Telecommunications Commission 221:, again retaining the existing staff. 1587:"Wildflowers and other Native Plants" 1562:Wireless Hill Reserve Management Plan 483: 475: 467: 458: 136: 128: 119: 7: 1213:W S Cooper & G McDonald (1989). 822:Wireless Hill is on the land of the 539:was erected, held in place by three 1892:Museums in Perth, Western Australia 1449:Institution of Engineers, Australia 462:Western Australia Heritage Register 164:that is the location of the former 123:Western Australia Heritage Register 1809:. City of Melville. Archived from 160:is a 40-hectare (99-acre) park in 16:Park in Ardross, Western Australia 14: 1187:The Wire: A History of Morse Code 798: 782: 770: 50: 42:Playground at Wireless Hill Park 36: 1764:Whadjuk Boodja: Aboriginal Land 1671:. Urban Bushland Council WA Inc 1565:, City of Melville, August 2008 200:Postmaster-General's Department 174:Register of the National Estate 1897:Places of Noongar significance 1386:. AWA. April 1930. p. 23. 1279:"Wireless Hill Museum Reopens" 581:quenched spark-gap transmitter 1: 1877:History of radio in Australia 1541:. Capital Community Radio Inc 981:Cathleen Day (January 2012), 551: 525: 304: 205:In 1916, as a consequence of 193:Australasian Wireless Limited 1391:A Centenary of Wireless Hill 1241:. Peter Dunn. 5 January 2009 1158:A centenary of Wireless Hill 888:Wireless Telegraphy Act 1905 855:Timeline of Australian radio 711:when NASA were conducting a 425:; 113 years ago 172:. The site is listed in the 293:; 50 years ago 166:Applecross Wireless Station 1923: 1887:Telecommunications museums 1882:Radio in Western Australia 1784:. Friends of Wireless Hill 1718:. Friends of Wireless Hill 1696:. Friends of Wireless Hill 1694:"About Wireless Hill Park" 1611:. Friends of Wireless Hill 1589:. Friends of Wireless Hill 278:Wireless Hill Museum, 2006 162:Ardross, Western Australia 18: 1855:West Australian VHF Group 704:) was broadcast in 1959. 680:Nauen Transmitter Station 502: 498: 494: 383:/museums-arts-and-culture 283: 271: 224:In 1947 the newly formed 215:non-commissioned officers 151: 147: 47: 35: 1767:, City of Melville, 2016 1393:, City of Melville, 2012 1267:. Melville City Council. 1190:, City of Melville, 2017 1161:, City of Melville, 2012 672:in the 1950s and 1960s. 509:Buildings and structures 344:32.030388°S 115.828011°E 1314:State Heritage Register 807:Petrophile macrostachya 730:State Emergency Service 524:Stores building, added 443:; 111 years ago 1501:"We're 80 years young" 843:indigenous Australians 441:30 September 1912 349:-32.030388; 115.828011 90:32.02921°S 115.82758°E 1263:Malcolm Uren (1975). 550:; these were removed 385:/wireless-hill-museum 211:Royal Australian Navy 1850:Wireless Hill Museum 1609:"Birds and Reptiles" 837:The park includes a 757:Perennial veldtgrass 355:Wireless Hill Museum 267:Wireless Hill Museum 170:Wireless Hill Museum 95:-32.02921; 115.82758 1388:, as reproduced in 1102:The West Australian 818:Aboriginal heritage 415:General information 339: /  268: 189:wireless telegraphy 85: /  1740:. City of Melville 1507:on 16 October 2011 1344:Telefunken Zeitung 1281:. 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Wireless Hill

Ardross
Western Australia
Coordinates
32°01′45″S 115°49′39″E / 32.02921°S 115.82758°E / -32.02921; 115.82758 (Wireless Hill Park)
Western Australia Heritage Register
3518
Ardross, Western Australia
Register of the National Estate
wireless telegraphy
Australasian Wireless Limited
Postmaster-General's Department
World War I
Royal Australian Navy
non-commissioned officers
World War II
Overseas Telecommunications Commission
Gnangara
City of Melville
amateur radio
Western Australia's sesquicentennial celebrations
Western Australian Register of Heritage Places

Ardross
Western Australia
Coordinates
32°01′49″S 115°49′41″E / 32.030388°S 115.828011°E / -32.030388; 115.828011 (Wireless Hill Museum)
www.melvillecity.com.au/things-to-do/museums-arts-and-culture/wireless-hill-museum
Western Australia Heritage Register

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