Visitors to Tidbinbilla




PM Menzies with Bob Leslie

Australian Minister for Supply, Mr (later Sir) Allen Fairhall (left); Australian Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies (centre) with Station Director Bob Leslie (right).
19th March 1965.

Photo kept by Clive Jones, passed on by John Heath, scanned by Mike Dinn.


Lord Casey at Tid

Bob Cudmore (Spacetrack chief engineer), Mike Dinn (Deputy Director), Lord Richard Casey (Governor-General of Australia), John Galbraith (Spacetrack Manager). Probably taken around September 1967.

(Lord Casey had a genuine interest in the tracking stations.
He also visited Honeysuckle on the same day.)

Scanned by Mike Dinn.


Lord Casey at Tid

This newspaper clipping records the visit.
Scanned by Mike Dinn.