ALICE SPRINGS: FROM SINGING WIRE TO ICONIC OUTBACK TOWN Barry J. Babin Conformity and Control has established

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ALICE SPRINGS: FROM SINGING WIRE TO ICONIC OUTBACK TOWN Barry J. Babin Conformity and Control has establishedIn 1870 a colonial government, on the brink of collapse, made an audacious move. South Australia's squabbling politicians briefly put aside their differences and took the bold decision to run an iron wire to the middle of nowhere and beyond. Stringing the Overland Telegraph Line across the silent heart of the continent was a momentous event in the country's history. It connected Adelaide to a global network of cables and wire: those travelling up and