ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

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N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 15 (13 April 1940)
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Contents

THE A B C WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2 , 3
The ABC Weekly 3
CONTENT 3
Advertising 3
Other People's letters Knockers-up 4
An ear-witness 4
Muffled alarm 4
Off the bike 4
Australian opera 4
Chinese conductor? 4
Popularity and prejudice 4
Thought provoking 4
Watchman and masses 4
NATURE STUDY 4
Clune’s conclusion 4
Fewer Governments? 4
Cat Goes Hungry 4
Mr. Tobin’s recitals 4
They Listen to Forbidden Voices —and wonder why they're fighting 5 , 6
Advertising 6
How Not to be Bored—Though Convalescent When Waltzing Was Banned As Licentious 7
WOULD WAGS 8
Bairnsfather's Old Bill 9
Picked IJp On The Air 10 , 11
Man’s Burden 10
Modern Crusaders 11
HELLO AUSTRALIA Dealer In Great Snakes 12
Observations by THE WATCHMAN “Carthage Must Be Destroyed” 13 , 14
Fitness On The Home Front 14
Science and Medicine 15
Advertising 15
Whaling With Harpoon Bombs 16
The ABC Weekly 17
Radio Review and PROGRAMME SECTION 17
editorial Attacking the H.B.C. with an Axe to Grind “COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING” EXPOSES THE MOTIVES 18
FIRST DORATI CONCERT FROM BRISBANE 19
Message from Birdwood in Anzac Programme 19
MERRY-GO-ROUND’S NEW FEATURE 19
News From The Commercial Stations Radio Artists for Stage Show 20
Advertising 20
Crew Sing-Song from H.M.A.S. Perth 21
What's On The Air 22
Ace Vocalists Cash In On Resurrections 23
Advertising 23
CHILDREN'S SESSION HAS FIRST BIRTHDAY PARTY 24
Highlights Of The Week 25
A.B.C. 4th Annual STAFF BALL 25
STOP PRESS 25
SUNDAY—April 14 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30
Remarkable Forecast 30
GIVES FACTS 30
PLAYS OF THE AIR “THE DINGO” Vance Palmer’s Tale of the Queensland Coast 30
MONDAY—April 15 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
RADIO RODE 34
TUESDAY—April 16 35 , 36 , 37 , 38
ANTAL DORATI 35
WEDNESDAY—April 17 39 , 40 , 41 , 42
THURSDAY-April 18 43 , 44 , 45 , 46
FRIDAY—April 19 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
SATURDAY—April 20 51 , 52 , 53 , 54
MOBILE BLOOD TRANSFUSION UNIT WILL SAVE SOLDIERS’ LIVES 54
Listening-Group Talk 54
OUR FIRST BIRTHDAY 55
Eligabeth's PAGE FOR THE CHILDREN 55
Laugh of the week 55
NATIONAL CHILDREN'S SESSIONS 55
WHY CHANCE THE WAVE-LENGTH? 56
SHORT WAVE NOTES 56
LIFE BEGINS IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD 57
Soldier's View of War 58
They Fly Blind and Bomb Targets Without Leaving the Ground 59
Some Personal Matters 60
Bit-Men Now do the Work for Big-Time Comedians 61
Gable Unshirts an Industry 61
TEASERS 62 , 68
Little STORIES of REAL LIFE Enemies 62
Hungry “devil” 62
Colour question 62
Biscuit maniac 62
THIS EDUCATION 62
FUGITIVE 62
The ABC Weekly Crossword 62 , 68
London Letter Ounces Are More Than Crowns 63
Points From ABC Talks New values 64
Individualists 64
Shopping by air 64
Lord Mayor of Dublin 64
Mainly About WOMEN A CHILD OF THE FLATS 64 , 65
EASTER DAY 65
JUST A MOMENT 65
Advertising 66
Victory from the Jaws of Defeat 66
A Letter from Home 67
MR. TUTT Smoke and Fire 68
Odds and Ends 68
I'll Bet you! 68
Jim Donald's Page of Sport Hit ’Em on the Whisker 69
RACING Picking Em On Looks 70
CLUNE WRITES FROM PAPUA 70
Advertising 71 , 72

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