ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 41 (12 October 1940)
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Contents

THE ABC WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2
FEATURES THE ABC WEEKLY 3
Taking Stock of the Australian Character 3
AUSTRALIA ON THE AIR 4 , 5
Battles in Miniature Something New in War Memorials 6
BUSINESS LEADERS AREN'T SELF-MADE 6
HE LOOKED TO THE FUTURE 6
The A.B.C. Replies to Criticism 7 , 8
Advertising 8
Aussie Unit Adopts the B.E.F.! 8
AUSTRALIA GOES TO IT! 9
PICKED UP 10
Gertrude Stein tries out the English Language —FOR A CHANGE 11
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS 12
VITAMINS CURE DISEASE 12
CANTEEN CAPERS 13
SAME OLD SPIRIT 13
B.M.A. Spokesman says: LET’S END THIS SECRECY ABOUT SOCIAL DISEASES 14
Diamonds by the Bucketful 14
WORLD WAGS 15
MR. TUTT Showdown 15
Through a glass Darkly 16
GREAT CAST IN THE NINTH SYMPHONY PROF. SCHNEEVOIGT’S FAREWELL CONCERT 17
Art-Plain or Haywireis still Art 18
All The PROGRAMMES 19
What's On The air FEATURES IN THIS WEEK'S STATE PROGRAMMES 20 , 21
B.B.C. TALKS Worth Hearing 21
Advertising 21
Round the Clock with the Short-wave Receiver 22 , 23
Who's Who in the Programmes 23
SUNDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 24 , 25
MONDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 26 , 27
TUESDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 28 , 29
Advertising 30
WEDNESDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 30 , 31
THURSDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 32 , 33
Advertising 34
FRIDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 34 , 35
SATURDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A B C PROGRAMMES 36 , 37
Advertising 37
COUNTRY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK, OCTOBER 13-19 38 , 39
Plays of the Air— YOUNG MEN'S PLAYS 40
Voice of Australia 40
SCOOP 40
MUD IN HER EYE 41 , 42 , 43
Page for Women: Edited by Ernestine Hill WAR-ZONE YOUNGSTERS INSPECT THEIR NEW PARENTS 44
Woman’s Crusade out in Lonely Places 44
Lola Montez One-time idol of Ballarat 45
Where Schoolbells Never Ring 45
Just the Thing-for a Girl or Boy 46
Women and the Home 46
Fashions in Film Romances 47
MARRIAGE OUGHT NOT TO BE JUST A LOTTERY 47
Dakar “WHITE CARGO” ATLANTIC PORT 48
Advertising 48
MONA USA MOVES ON 48
THE SPOKEN WORD 48
WAVE LENGTHS 49
"GRETA GARBAGE" 50
Advertising 50
The Boss and the Typist argue it out 50
News Quiz 51
NEWS QUIZ ANSWERS 51
Despotism Defined 51
Window Shopping Prizes FIFTH LIST OF AWARDS 51
I'll Bet You! 51
TIT-BITS from the TALKS 52
NATURE STUDY By Gould 52
Songs Censored —in Brazil 52
THIS WEEK'S MUSIC a Cubist Recants 53
Romantic Style 53
Australian Composers 53
ASK and be answered by the Federal Roundsman 54
Other People's Letters Naughty name 54
Tipsy testimonial 54
The Kelly boys 54
Sacred music 54
What the Diggers said 54
Would hang swing 54
Politics and song 54
Advertising 55 , 56

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