Membership of the Australasian Telephone Collercors Society Inc. or the Australasian Telephone Collectors Society Qld. Inc. is open to anyone interested in telephones, insulators, switches and other equipment associated with telephony and telegraphy as well and sound equipment such as radios, gramophones, music boxes, etc.
Membership gives enthusiasts the opportunity to further the enjoyment of their hobby by the exchange of knowledge and ideas with others having similar interests. An added advantage is the attending at meetings where presentations and displays are given and periodic auctions are held to obtain that elusive item or part.
~~ Member Rates from 1st July 2026 unchanged from last year ~~
Australian member with 6 copies of The Exchange POSTED to your address (and also available online)…..AU$40.00 per year.
Worldwide member (including Australia and New Zealand) with 6 copies of The Exchange available online…..AU$20.00 per year.
New Zealand member with 6 copies of The Exchange POSTED to your address (and also available online)…..AU$45.00 per year.
Worldwide member (excluding New Zealand) with 6 copies of The Exchange POSTED to your address (and also available online)…..AU$55.00 per year.
Membership year is 1st July to 30th June.
The member area contains information and features for paid-up ATCS members.
List of Committee Members with contact details
Copies of ATCS, STAA, AHTS, NZHTCC, THG and STSF Newsletters (in PDF format)
The latest advertisements from STAA Newsletters in Buy and Sell
~~ Document Archive ~~
Lots of Engineering Instructions (EIs),
“C”, “CE” Circuits, Red Book Circuits, Training Documents and Technician’s Tool List and lots more.
Circuits and Drawings.
Miscellaneous Documents.
Also, New in the Document Archive: “Telephones and Parts Catalogues,
Telephone Operating Instructions,
Telephone Company Flyers and Advertising Material
as well as British Post Office Documents.
and various Telecommunications Journal articles.