Traegar The Pedal Radio Man

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Boolarong Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 1995
Edition: First Edition

Description: 208 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Illustrated biography of amateur radio engineer, Alfred Traeger, who developed the pedal wireless during the 1920s as a form of communication in outback Australia and thus enabled the success of the Flying Doctor network. The author is a retired minister of the Presbyterian-Uniting Church. He worked with the Australian Inland Mission and Royal Flying Doctor Service, was a partner in outback work with Flynn of the Inland, and later his successor.

ISBN: 9780864391926