Tag: Wheatbelt
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Century gadgets stand the test of time in disposable era
Century gadgets stand the test of time in disposable era In an era when new gadgets fly off shelves and quickly become obsolete, a quieter story is unfolding along Western Australia’s coast. Century gadgets — cameras, film reels, and early video gear — are not merely relics; they’re living pieces of technology that many people…
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Century Gadgets Endure in a Disposable Tech Era Today
Century Gadgets Endure in a Disposable Tech Era Today In the sunlit towns along Western Australia’s south coast, a quiet movement is proving that century-old gadgets can outlast the latest smartphones. Ron Coald, living in Albany, has built a significant collection of film cameras, projectors, and related gear that traces the evolution of media technology…