ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 16 (20 April 1940)
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Contents

THE A.B.C WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2 , 3
The ABC Weekly 3
CONTENT 3
Advertising 3
Other People's Letters Under the shadow 4
Plea for lieder 4
From Sir Norman Kaler: “Announciation” 4
NATURE STUDY 4
What young ears hear 4
Colour canvases 4
Sailors v. Shellbacks 4
Antidotes 4
Spiced Humour 4
Heligoland deal 4
Announcers' names 4
Active support 4
TURN OF WAR TIDE 5 , 6
Advertising 6
HOUSING SCHEMES 6
Bottled Sunshine Has Many Labels 7
WORLD WAGS 8
No title 8
Bairnsfather's Bill 9
Picked Up On The Air 10 , 11
Chess revolution 10
Eager to Serve Australia Readers' Views on The Watchman's War Plan 12
GOOD TARGETS 12
Observations by THE WATCHMAN A Quiet Mind 13
Advertising 14
Science and Medicine 14
HELLO AUSTRALIA Hunting the Savage “Tagger” 15
The White Cowie 16 , 57 , 58
The ABC Weekly 17
Radio Review and PROGRAMME SECTION 17
HIGHLIGHTS OF ABC STATE PROGRAMMES 18
ABC Scholarship Tour For Music Students £2OO WITH TOURING CONTRACT AND OPPORTUNITY TO GO ABROAD 18
HAROLD WILLIAMS’ TOUR EXTENDED 18
Big Anzac Day Programmes From Palestine, England and all States 19
A.I.F. BROADCAST FROM TROOPSHIPS OF NEXT CONTINGENT 19
The from The Commercial Station Writes Script for Thirty Shows a Week 20
Advertising 20
New Styles in Private Lives 21
HIS DESIGN FOR DANCING 21
At Carnival Ball 21
Our Page Seventeen Celebrity What's On The Air 22
STATE FEATURES 22
EXIT—Farewell to “Swingin’ the Dream” 23
Advertising 23
Elizabeth's PAGE TOR THE CHILDREN HAPPY BIRTHDAY! ONE YEAR OLD TO-DAY 24
Laugh of The Week 24
NATIONAL CHILDREN’S SESSIONS 24
Highlights of The Week 25
Advertising 25
A.B.C. STAFF BALL 25
MARKAN TOUR BEGINS 25
First Broadcast of Parliament 25
PRIVATE LIVES 25
SUNDAY-April 21 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30
PLAYS OF THE AIR: Shakespeare's Birthday 27
FOR HUT DWELLERS 27
STATE FEATURES 27
MONDAY—April 22 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
TUESDAY—April 23 35 , 36 , 37 , 38
WEDNESDAY—April 24 39 , 40 , 41 , 42
THURSDAY—April 25 43 , 44 , 45 , 46
FRIDAY—April 26 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
SATURDAY—April 27 51 , 52 , 53 , 54
No title 51
NOTES ON SATURDAY’S CELEBRITY CONCERT 54
DISCOVERY 54
FIRST CONCERT TOUR 54
B.B.C. ON WAR FOOTING 55
SHORT WAVE NOTES 55
Advertising 56
RETURN OF THE PUPPETS 58
FOLK-PARKS ARE LIVING MUSEUMS 59
Refugee Admires Our Culture 59
A Date in the Desert 60
I Don't Agree 61
TEASERS 62 , 68
Little SIORIES of REAL LIFE 62
The ABC Weekly Crossword 62 , 68
The Impatient Steamer Mate 63
Mainly About WOMEN Why Parents Leave Home 64 , 65
JUST A MOMENT 64
Points From ABC Talks Ultra mod. con. 65
Sales approach 65
The darkest hour 65
Elephant for tea 65
London Letter: Married Women Go Back To Office Jobs 66
SHE KEPT HER FIGURE—AND LAUGHED 66
A Letter your Home 67
What's that Bird? 67
MR. TUTT Swatter Nuisance 68
Odds and Ends 68
I'll Bet You! 68
Jim Donald's PAGE OF SOPRT A Real Old Master 69 , 70
RACING Credit a Credit To Racing 70
Advertising 71 , 72

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