ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 42 (19 October 1940)
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Contents

THE ABC WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2
FEATURES THE ABC WEEKLY 3
"This is a War Between Hitler and Me!" 3
AUSTRALIA ON THE AIR 4 , 5
TO JOY 5
Making a Little Petrol go a Long Way 6
Earmarked 6
Thirteen Eyes 6
WHAT FUTURE LIES ALONG THE BURMA ROAD? 6
ROMANCE OF A RAILWAY 6
They paint well, but do they paint the real Australia? 7 , 8
Advertising 8
Descriptive 8
THEY BRING THE EAST NEAR 9
PICKED UP 10
People Who have Lost Their Souls 11
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS 12
Bright side to a Black-out 12
CANTEEN CAPERS 13
Advertising 13
WORLD WAGS 14
MR. TUTT As Ye Sew 14
NOG Self-expression in the Silent Service 15
PLEA FROM THE TROUBLED EAST 15
Don Bradman says— We should have taught the Nazis cricket! 15
Spectres of the night 16
Rebels who earned Fameafter Death 17
Adventures in Super-honesty 18
Presenting Geo. Arliss —Vegetarian 18
JAPAN'S ROYAL MATA HARI 18
AMERICA’S PRO-NAZI “PACIFISTS” 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 29
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
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
COUNTRY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK, OCTOBER 20-26 38 , 39
Australian Short Wave 39
Interstate Evening ABC Victoria 310 39
Advertising 39
PLAYS OF THE AIR A SHORT TRAGEDY and A SHORT COMEDY 40
England’s Gerontius 40
Voice of Australia 40
IS OUR SPEECH? 40
THESE WELSHMEN 41 , 42
Advertising 42
NEWS QUIZ 43
NEWS QUIZ ANSWERS 43
Advertising 43
I'll Bet you! 43
Page for Women: Edited by Ernestine Hill War Brides Spurn Orange Blossom 44
LET’S WRITE LETTERS 44
Australian Woman ate Syrian Frogs’ Legs-and liked them 45
A QUEEN’S £762 (11/1¾d.) BILL FOR STOCKINGS 45
GLOVE MITTENS for a SOLD ER 46
THE SPOKEN WORD 46
WAVE-LENGTHS 47
WIVES AND OTHER WOMEN 48
Royal Inspiration 48
Advertising 48
Flowers Set the Fashion 48
FIRST WOMAN OF THE WEST 49
NATIVE SON 49
England is a Haven even in wartime 49
Advertising 50
WAR-BIRD WHO WON FAME FOR AUSTRALIA Once tackled Eleven Enemy Planes alone 51
Little Stories of Real Life 51
GOODMAN’S BAND BREAKS UP 52
TIT-BITS from the FALKS 52
NATURE STUDY 52
THIS WEEK'S MUSIC The Ninth Symphony 53
ASK and be answered 54
Other People's Letters More marches 54
A “splendid opera” 54
Cherished memories 54
Pat for Beck 54
Nigger minstrels 54
Merry-go-round 54
Prize play 54
Insniring B.B.C. talk 54
Advertising 55 , 56

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