This PDF is an excerpt from the September 1969 issue of SCODOS.
Highlights – references are to physical pages (not PDF pages):
page 7 – Carnarvon’s role – report from Milton Turner. Indirect support from Island Lagoon, Orroral Valley, and Cooby Creek.
page 9 – Honeysuckle’s role, and that of Parkes – report from Bernard Scrivener.
page 11 – Tidbinbilla’s role and recovery from the fire.
page 13 – The Minister for Supply’s words of congratulations to the Australia-wide team. Deakin support.
page 14 – Flight Director Cliff Charlesworth’s message. And how the News Media were helped by the Dept.
page 15 – Prime Minister Gorton at Honeysuckle.
page 17 – Wally Smallwood’s Saturn V model on display – and Radio Holland’s interviews with Dutch-speaking space trackers.
page 73 – Island Lagoon and Tidbinbilla track Mariners 6 and 7.
page 75 – Orroral tracks OSO-G.
page 77 – 210 foot DSN antenna to be built at Tidbinbilla.
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Preserved by Hamish Lindsay. Scan by Colin Mackellar, June 2024.
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