Carnarvon Opening Attendees



25th June 1964.



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This five page list of Guests attending the opening of Carnarvon Tracking Station doesn’t include the staff and others associated with the station. However, it’s a ‘who’s who’ of Carnarvon, as well as of NASA and Department of Supply officials.

See the list as a 1.8MB PDF file.

Preserved by Hamish Lindsay. Scanned by Colin Mackellar.


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This frame from Hamish Lindsay’s 8mm movie of the opening shows cars parked far along the access road to the T&C Building where the ceremony was held. The Range and Range Rate antenna is visible in the distance.


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John Lambie’s invitation.


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And the accompanying letter from the Minister for Supply, Allen Fairhall.