ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 10 No. 14 (3 April 1948)
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Contents

The A.B.C weekly 1
CONTENTS 1
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR STANDARDS OF TASTE 2
CONGRATULATIONS 2
STATION FOR MUSIC ONLY 2
IS IT GOOD ENGLISH? 2
LITERATURE ON THE AIR 2
COMMERCIAL RADIO 2
SEEKS PEN-FRIENDS 28
APPRECIATION 28
TENORS 28
WHY BLAME CHOPIN? 28
INCREASING PRODUCTION 28
CORROBOREE 28
THE ABC WEEKLY FOUNDED 1948 2
A.B.C. Administration 2
MEN OF THE MOMENT IN MUSIC ON THE AIR 3
RADIO ROUNDABOUT 4
THE FIRST OF TWO ARTICLES ON PROGRAMME MUSIC "Some Contemporary Music is Dreary Exhibitionism” WRITES 5 , 6
Erna Berger Thought She Was “TOO SMALL” TO MAKE A LIVING AS OPERA STAR 6 , 18
NEW SOUTH WALES RADIO PROGRAMMES SUNDAY, April 4 7
Advertising 7
MONDAY, April 5 8
Advertising 8
New Pictures at Art Gallery 8
Concerto and Vocal Competitors 8
TUESDAY, April 6 9
WEDNESDAY, April 7 10
Advertising 10
SYDNEY SINGERS ON THE B.B.C. 10
THURSDAY, April 8 11
SEMI-FINALISTS 11
Advertising 11
FRIDAY, 9 April 9 12
Advertising 12
SATURDAY, April 10 13
EISTEDDFOD WINNERS 13
Advertising 13
MAGIC AND MOONLIGHT OVER 2GB 14
KIDNAPPED OVER 2CH 14 , 15
NEW SOUTH WALES COMMERCIAL PROGRAMMES 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
DRAMATISED MUSICALS 16
A.B.C.'s NEW WOMEN'S MAGAZINE OF THE AIR ON APRIL 5 18
PEOPLE IN THE RADIO NEWS ROUNDABOUT 19
PLAYED THE ANVIL CHORUS IN A HARDWARE SHOP! 20
ABORIGINAL TENOR IN A.B.C. TOUR 20
DORDY 21
A.B.C. EISTEDDFOD: STATE SEMIFINALS BEGIN ON APRIL 6 22
Advertising 22
MUSICA VIVA QUARTET IN A.B.C. RECITALS 22
SHORTWAVE RECEPTION NOTES 23
NEW SOCIETY FOR MUSIC AND ARTS 23
Advertising 23
MR. TUTT 24
People Behind the Voices BEGAN IN WOOL, THEN WAS ANNOUNCER IN S. AFRICA 24
Advertising 24
HE INTERVIEWS CELEBRITIES 24
A.B.C.’s £200 FEATURE CONTEST 25
NOVELIST AND MOTHER TOO 25
Advertising 25 , 26
WEEKLY CROSSWORD No. 14 26 , 28
NEXT WEEK'S CONCERTS 26
THE LAWSONS 26
Advertising 27 , 28 , 29
Listeners-as-Critics “ABLY PRODUCED, EXCELLENTLY ACTED” 30
Advertising 30
A.B.C. PLAYLOVERS' GUIDE 30
ARGONAUTS’ PAGE 31
A LUCKY ESCAPE 31
SQUIRREL FLEW FROM DARWIN 31
FIRE SIGNS 31
Advertising 31 , 32
Special Supplement A.B.C TALKS MONTHLY DIGEST OF A.B.C BROADCASTS 33 , 34
How Science Uses THE HUMAN guinea PIG 34
MEW and WOMEN NEVER MEET on EQUAL TERMS Says HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN 35
SAVING. FRENCH CHILDREN 35
The Sands are running OUT 36
Home Accidents and how to treat them 37
Advertising 37 , 38
THE MITCHELL A Library of National Importance 38
CATTLE DROVING in the TERRITIRY 39 , 40
THE NICE IF “NAUGHTY” ’NINETIES 40
I BELIEVE... 41
LEARNING UNDER DIFFICULTIES 41
consult the Oreale 42
TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 42
Statistics tell us... GENTLEMEN DO NOT PREFER BLONDES 43
Pieces of Eight! The CON MAN and the SPANISH ARMADA 44
Advertising 44
WHY THEY COME TO AUSTRALIA 45
Advertising 45 , 46
VOCABULARY TEST 46
IS IT GOOD ENGLISH? 46
Advertising 47 , 48

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