ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

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N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 18 No. 51 (22 December 1956)
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Contents

THE A.B.C. WEEKLY 1
IN THIS ISSUE 1
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR “Lady” Athletes 2
G. and S. Selections 2
The U.S. Influence 2
The Antarctic “C” 2
Connoisseur, or Music Lover? 2
World’s Best Orchestra 2
Contemporary Music 2
Sacred Music 13
Oh by Gosh by Jingo 13
Comedy and Humour 13
The Cornerstone 13
Saturday Night Play 13
Vaughan Williams 13
The Goon Show 13
THE A.B.C. WEEKLY 2
The Meaning of Christmas 3
The Queen's Broadcast 3
Thank You, Australia! 4
Special Christmas TIFH and Goon Shows 4
Buena Vista or Waratah ? 5
Australia’s Strangest Cattle Station 6 , 7
TWO COMPOSERS 7
Advertising 7
CONFESSIONS OF A NATURALIST 8 , 9
Advertising 10
HEARD OVER THE AIR Accessories in Furnishing 11
Twining Plants 11
A Literary Fragment 11
Postmen and Dogs 11
LETTER FORM LONDON 12
CONTRASTS In VOICES 14
NEW RECORDINGS 15
Advertising 15
Santa and the Witch 16
Hymns and Carols 16
Hansel and Gretel on Christmas Day 16
Ravel Opera on Sunday 16
Christmas Verse and Music 16
Advertising 16
MR. TUTT 16
ARGONAUTS 17
Weekly Crossword 17 , 45
Advertising 18
People and Programmes 19 , 24 , 40
RADIO PLAYS for NEXT WEEK A. B. C. COMMERCIAL The Pied Piper of Hamelin 20 , 21
A.B.C. RURAL BROADCASTS 21
Women's Session 21
NEXT WEEK'S A.B.C. TALKS 22
Music Lovers’ Diary 23
CHRISTMAS BROADCASTS TO SUIT ALL TASTES 25
Queen's Message Is Christmas Night Climax 25
Trans-Atlantic Cable 25
2FC 2NA 26
REGIONALS 26
TV—Channel 2 ABN 26 , 27
2BL 2NC 27
2FC 2NA 28
TV—Channel 2 ABN 28 , 29
2BL 2NC 29
2FC 2NA 30
REGIONALS 30
TV—Channel 2 ABN 30 , 31
2BL 2NC 31
2FC 2NA 32
REGIONALS 32
TV—Channel 2 ABN 32 , 33
2BL 2NC 33
2FC 2NA 34
REGIONALS 34
TV—Channel 2 ABN 34 , 35
2BL 2NC 35
2FC 2NA 36
REGIONALS 36
TV-Channel 2 ABN 36 , 37
2BL 2NC 37
2FC 2NA 38
REGIONALS 38
TV—Channel 2 ABN 38 , 39
2BL 2NC 39
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23 Commercial 41
Television 41
Advertising 41
Television 42
Advertising 42
MONDAY, DECEMBER 24 Commercial 42
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25 Commercial 43
Television 43
Advertising 43
Television 44
FREQUENCY WAVELENGTH LOCATION 44
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26 Commercial 44
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27 Commercial 45
Television 45
Australia's Amateur Hour 45
Television 46
Advertising 46
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28 Commercial 46
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29 47
Television 47
No Time For Love 47
Advertising 48

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