An interesting story from the Sun-Herald, December 15, 1957.  Blue flew the first outback mail service for TAA, dropping mail bags from a DC3 to remote communities.  (Apologies for the size of these files - the first is 276 KB)

Sun-Herald article dropping mail to remote communities

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Blue flew the first commercial flight into Mornington Island (800KB file)

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