ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 7 No. 31 (4 August 1945)
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Contents

The ABC Weekly 1 , 11
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS What's on This Week 2
The ABC Weekly 2
IN THIS ISSUE 2
Radio saga of a cowboy yodeller 3 , 27
MR. CARDUS DREAMS A STRANGE dream 4 , 23
The retuen of the beard 5 , 30
People Behind the Voices PAT KENNEDY HAS A NAME A DAY... 6 , 26
Australia needs league of united minds to save democracy 7 , 30
SPOTLIGHT COMEDY VAUDEVILLE ROMANCE DPERA ADELAIDE'S quick fire VARIETY SHOW 8 , 9
FIDDLEHEAD 10 , 30
A FIREWORK THAT BECAME A DEADLY WEAPON OF WAR 11
N.E.W. PROGRAMMES 2CH WOMEN’S LEAGUE HAS 10th BIRTHDAY 12
Sargent concert Monday night 12
Army Hour takes time spot from Variety Fare 12
SUNDAY 12 , 13
MONDAY 14
TUESDAY 15
DOCUMENTRAY ON THE NEWS Russia's goat at San Francisco 16 , 23
TOKIO TALKING... 16
a Mid-winter Picnic by the fire 17
EDITORIAL-LETTERS This Week 18
OTHER PEOPLE’S LETTERS Importance of Roy Agnew 18
Old Testament Plays 18
Praise for Sargent 18
Defence of Cardus 18
LAYING THE GHOSTS 19
Re-turning Highbrow 19
Mistaken Identity 19
Defence of Cardus 19
Womanless Forum 20
Science of Singing 20
Argonauts' Page 20
"Disassociated" 20
Australia's Airmen V.C.'s 20
National Song 20
Australian Music 21
Cordus Again 21
Advertising 21 , 22
Philosophy of Death 22
Heslmg's Story 22
Clothes Needed for Europe. 23
Advertising 23
Do Australians Each good Humour that is hey of good manners? 24
Advertising 24
Norway gave us Henry Lawson 25
Advertising 25
New Books Reviewed 26
Advertising 26
TALKING POINTS 27
Advertising 27
HOME AND FAMILY Children pick best diet by instinct 28
Advertising 28
Decentralise your linen 28
WEEKLY CROSSWORD, No. 66 29 , 32
Answers to Radio Quiz No. 2 29
Advertising 29 , 30
Cecil thinks news reading is air’s most specialised job 31
Advertising 31 , 32
No title 32
Long life has drawn to a close 32
The Luck of Mark Street 32
Advertising 33
WEDNESDAY 34
THURSDAY 35
FRIDAY 36
SATURDAY 37
PROGRAMME NEWS National Commercial 38
Sargent concerts from Sydney and Brisbane 38
Advertising 38
No title 39
Joseph Post presents a session of interesting music 39
Sharing control in workshops 39
Hospital Half-hour 39
Advertising 39 , 40
Used life as theme for books 40
GRACIE FIELDS gives final concert in Showground 40
KAPELL LISTS PAINTING & JAZZ AMONG HOBBIES 41
Raymond Lambert in Celebrity Spot 41
Advertising 41
Players who step from dance band singing to screen drama 42
Advertising 42
13-year-old scholar joins Quiz Kids session 42
This week’s A.B.C. PLAYS on the National programmes 43
2CH The Week's attactions 43
MR. TUTT 44
Phillip Lewis says... 44
Advertising 44
Reason and instinct 44
Round the clock with the short-wave news 45
A.B.C. SHORT-WAVE SERVICE 45
Twelve thousand people voted for this lad 45
Argonauts' Page 46
ARGONAUTS' CLUB 46
Advertising 47
PEOPLE BEHIND THE SHOWS 47
Advertising 47 , 48

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