Technology Timeline

First Telephones In Sydney

Jul 25, 1880

Rail Link Between Sydney And Melbourne

Jul 25, 1883

Gas Heaters Introduced

Jul 25, 1886

Rail Link Between Sydney and Brisbane

Jul 25, 1888

First Moving Pictures Shown in Sydney

Jul 25, 1896

First Car Driven In Australia

Jul 25, 1897

It had a top speed of 16 kilometres per hour

Phonograph First Played In Australia

Jul 25, 1898

First Succesful Wirless Transmission In Australia

Jul 25, 1899

First Feature Film Produced In Australia

Jul 25, 1900

Man Produces Drought Resistant Wheat

Jul 25, 1901

Said man was William Farrer

Electric Street Lights First Used In Sydney

Jul 25, 1904

First Long Distance Radio Transmition Between Tas & Vic

Jul 25, 1905

Between Tasmania and Victoria

Sydney And Melbourne Connected By Telephone

Jul 25, 1907

Ford Model T Introduced

Jul 25, 1908

It was the first mass produced car

First Fee Flight In Asustralia In Glider

Jul 25, 1909

Said man was G. A. Taylor

First Powered Flight In Australia

Jul 25, 1910

Made by Fred Custance