Bungarribee – Overseas Telecommunications Commission

The Overseas Telecommunications Commission (OTC) used the former Bungarribee house site, encompassing Doonside Road, Great Western Highway and Eastern Road, Doonside. In 1949 the Commonwealth government resumed land at Doonside to construct an international transmitting communications station for the Overseas Telecommunications Commission (OTC). image
Name of Item Overseas Telecommunications Commission (OTC)
Type of Item Overseas Government Communication System
Group/Collection Communication Utility
Category Communication
Primary Address Bungarribee NSW 2767
County ?
Local Govt. Area Blacktown
Suburb Bungarribee
Construction Years 1949
Current Use OTC Closed in 1990s (Demolished by 2001) – 2004 onwards Residential Estate & Sydney Zoo & Exercise Complexes
Former Use OTC on Bungaribee Homestead Estate
Heritage Listing Not Listed
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