ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 17 (27 April 1940)
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Contents

THE ABC WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2
CHILDREN FIGHT SHY OF MUSEC “FOR CHILDREN” 3 , 4
ON OTHER PAGES 3
Advertising 4
A.B.C. CHILDREN’S CONCERTS 4
NATURE STUDY—No. 22 4
Bombed from the Air 90 Years Ago! 5
A Lawyer Tells Of simple legal facts which would save your purse 6 , 7
WORLD WAGE 8
No title 8
Bairnsfather’s Old Bill 9
PICKED UP ON THE AIR 10 , 11
HUMOUR 11
Obseruatians by THE WATCHMAN READING THE CHART 12
NED KELLY’S LAST STAND-IN COURT 12 , 13
Advertising 14
HOME SERVICE PLAN—MORE READERS’ VIEWS 14
RADIO DEBUT 17 YEAR OLD SOPRANO 15
PART TWO The White Cowrie 16 , 57 , 58
The ABC Weekly 17
Radio Review and PROGRAMME SECTION 17
LISTENERS TO ADJUDICATE ABC PLAY CONTEST COMMENCING IN JUNE 18
LISA PERLI TO BROADCAST 18
Our Cover Picture Coalfields Singer to Tour with Markan 18
FAMOUS SOPRANO 18
ICELAND’S NATIONAL DRINK An Exchange Problem 19
News From The Commercial Statios Pantomime Dame So Star as Private Jitters 20
Advertising 20
RECORDING HISTORY WITH THE A.I.F. 21
What's On The Air 22
A.B.C. STAFF BALL 22
AMBITIOUS PROJECT OF ARTIE SHAW 23
Advertising 23
STATE PROGRAMME FEATURES 24 , 30
MUSICAL MUDDLE IN USA. 24
Advertising 24
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK 25
STOP PRESS 25
NEWS IN FULL 25
SUNDAY—April 28 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30
PLAYS OF THE AIR: Philip Wade’s “BOSS" 27
Australian Short Wave 30
MONDAY—April 29 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
Australian Shortwave 34
TUESDAY—April 30 35 , 36 , 37 , 38
Australian Short Wave 38
WEDNESDAY—May 1 39 , 40 , 41 , 42
Australian Short Wave 42
THURSDAY-May 2 43 , 44 , 45 , 46
Australian Shortwave 46
FRIDAY-May 3 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
Australian Short Wave 50
Hurlstone Choral Society 50
SATURDAY-May 4 51 , 52 , 53 , 54
MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 51
Australian Short Wave 54
National Talks For May 54
THE DANE TREE AT DAVENTRY 54
Eligabeth's PAGE FOR THE CHILDREN 55
Laugh of the week 55
NATIONAL CHILDREN’S SESSION 55
The Kill, by the Zoo Man 55
SHORT WRVE NOTES 56
Advertising 56 , 58
SCIENCE and MEDICINE 59
First Woman to Fly the Atlantic 60
The Case of the Frightened Bachelor 61
VERBOTEN 61
TEASERS 62 , 69
Odds and Ends 62
The ABC Weekly Crossword 62 , 69
A Letter from Home 63
Points from ABC talks 64
Mainly About WOMEN Little Mum of Mungoranie 64 , 65
JUST A MOMENT 65
OUR 50-50 CLUB 66
MR. TUTT Neck or Nothing 66
Tale of Two Generations 67
AN OLD MASTER-AND TWO MODERNS 67
Jim Donald's PAGE OF SPORT The Double Cross 68
RACING So You'd Like To Be R Bookmaker 69
Other Peopled Letters Pro-Donald 70
Coincidence 70
Modern wonders 70
Vote wanted 70
Seeks a change 70
Events made clear 70
Broadcast stories 70
The “ar” in koala 70
Mark Twain in Sydney 70
English accent 70
Convert 70
Our Magazine 70
Sauce for the gander 70
Announce changes 70
Personality 70
Advertising 71 , 72

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