News clipping from [Adelaide] Chronicle dated 14 July 1960 Headline "Historic Museum For The Alice" by Lindsay Ellis. Features photogaphs of the foundation stone marked "FJ Gillen" (See AA 108), the first Alice Springs telegraph station, the foundation stone of the station master's residence marked John McKay and Joseph Stead, the inner court of the telegraph station and the permanent water hole of the sandy Todd River.

Places mentioned: Alice Springs (NT); Overland Telegraph Line; The Bungalow (NT); MacDonnell Ranges (NT); Barrow Creek telegraph station (NT); Todd River (NT)

People mentioned: Benjamin Clark[e] (1836-1893); [William Whitfield] WW Mills (1844-1916); John McDouall Stuart (1815-1866); Alice Todd (1836-1898); Charles Todd (1826-1910); [Francis James] FJ Gillen (1855-1912) (See AA 108); John McKay; Joseph Stead; Albert Namatjira (1902-1959) (See AA199)

Institutes mentioned: Northern Territory Native Welfare Department