Australian Short Wave
pp. 75-76 · Read in the full issue
Broadcast February 6 to March 5.
AUSTRALIAN National Short Wave
Programme; broadcast from Mel
bourne, Victoria, on 31.34 metres for
listeners in the Western Pacific. Call
sign; VLR.
P.M. Daily Weekdays
12.35 Recorded Music. 1.00 Time Signal, and News Bulletin. 1.05 Interstate Weather. 1.15 Music. 3.00 (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday) Broad cast to Schools. 3.20 (Tuesday and Friday) Classic Music. 5.00 Close (Monday and Wednesday, 5.15). 6.30 Comment by “The Watchman.” 6.45 (Tuesday excluded) Sporting News. 7.00 (Saturday excluded) News, Markets, and Weather for North Australia. 7.20 Overseas News Service. 7.30 Queensland and North Australian News. 7.40 (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) Talk. 7.40 (Tuesday and Thursday) News in French for New Caledonia and New Hebrides. 8.50 (Usually) Musical Programme. 10.30 Australasian News Service. 10.50 Musical Programme. 11.30 Close.
P.M. Every Saturday
12.45 Music. 1.15 —5.15 Description of current sporting and athletic events, interspersed with music. 6.30 Markets Summary. 7.10 New Zealand Mail Bag. 7.35 Sporting Highlights of the Week. 10.50 Australasian Mail Bag. 11.00 Dance Music. 12.00 Close.
P.M. Every Sunday
6.00 Musical Programme by various State Orchestras. 6.30 Talk on International Affairs. 6.50 News Bulletin. 7.00 “Alice in Orchestralia”. 7.30 Recordings of Overseas Artists. 8.30 Story. 10.15 News. 10,30 Close. (Times given are Australian Eastern Stand ard —10 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.)
February 6 To March 5.
Feb. 6 (Sun.) —8.45 p.m. New Note Octet (Leader, Albert Fischer); 10.20 Epilogue.
Feb. 7 (Mon.) —1.30 p.m. Kyneton Races (Vic.), and Empire Games (Syd.); 8 “Return of Father Brown”; 8.30 “Emma and ’Erbert’’; 9 Topical Revue; 10.50 National Military Band.
Feb. 8 (Tues.) —2 p.m. Empire Games (Syd ney), and King’s Cup (Tas.); 8 Lauri and Doro thy Kennedy (’Cello and Plano); 8.50 Travel Letter; 9 Irish Songs; 9.10 Zigeuner Ensemble; •9.40 Comedy Sketch.
Feb. 9 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Geelong Races (Vic.), and Empire Games (Syd.): 8 Light Opera; 9.30 “Young Australia”.
Feb. 10 (Thurs.)—l.3o p.m. Empire Games (Syd.), and Pakenham Races (Vic.); 8 “The Play’s the Thing’’; 9.45 Folk Songs (Clement Q. Williams).
Feb. 11 (Fri.)—l.3o Empire Games (Syd.); 8 Popular Music; 9 Brass Band Music; 9.35 Op eretta.
Feb. 12 (Sat.)—l.3o p.m. Caulfield Races (Vic.), and Empire Games (Syd.); 8 Concert Music; 9.10 Dino Borgioli (Tenor); 10 Popular Music.
Feb. 13 (Sun.)—B.4s p.m. New Note Octet; 9.15 Radio Presentation of Recent Film.
Feb. 14 (Mon.)—2 p.m. V.T. and R.A. Trots (Vic.); 8 Serial—“lnto the Light”; 8.30 Music Hall Programme: 9 Topical Revue.
Feb. 15 (Tues.)—2 p.m. Woodend Races; 8 Dino Borgioli (Tenor); 8.50 Travel Letter; 9.40 Comedy Sketch; 10 Lauri and Dorothy Kennedy (’Cello and Piano).
Feb. 16 (Wed.)—l.3o p.m. Moonee Valley Races; 8 Light Opera; 9.15 Instrumental Music; 9.30 Violin Recital.
Feb. 17 (Thurs.) —2 p.m. Yarra Glen Races; 8 “The Play’s the Thing”; 9.15 Military Band; 9.40 Folk Songs; 10 Dance Music.
Feb. 18 (Fri.) —2 p.m. Cricket (Syd.); 8 Popu lar Music; 8.45 Recorded Recital (Richard Tau ber) ; 9.45 Apollo Male Quartet.
Feb. 19 (Sat.) —1.30 p.m. Cricket (Syd.); 8 Concert; 8.50 “Big Business”; 9.10 Dino Borgioli.
Feb. 20 (Sun.) —8.45 p.m. Organ Recital by Arnold Colman, assisted by Stella Power (So prano) ; 10.20 Epilogue.
Feb. 21 (Mon.)—2 p.m. V.T. and R.A. Trots (Vic.); 8 Serial; 8.30 Music Hall Programme; 9 Topical Revue.
Feb. 22 (Tues.)—B p.m. Light Orchestra; 8.50 Travel Letter; 9 Irish Songs; 9.40 Comedy Sketch; 10 Harpsichord Recital; 10.20 Dance Music.
Feb. 23 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Ballarat Races; 8 Light Opera; 9.30 Piano Recital.
Feb. 24 (Thurs.) —2 p.m. Ballarat Races; 8 Play; 9.10 Concert; 10 Folk Songs; 10.20 Dance Music.
Feb. 25 (Fri.)—B p.m. Popular Music; 8.45 Recorded Recital (Richard Tauber); 9 Light Orchestra; 10 Nightlarks Male Quartet.
Feb. 26 (Sat.) —1.30 p.m. Epsom Races; 8.30 Alexander Kipnis (Bass): 8.40 “Big Business”; 9 Variety Programme; 9.30 Orchestral Hour.
Feb. 27 (Sun.)—B.4s p.m. New Note Octet; 9.15 Play—“ Lady Windermere’s Fan”.
Feb. 28 (Mon.)—2 p.m. V.T. and R.A. Trots (Vic.); 8 Serial: 8.30 Music Hall Programme; 9 Topical Revue. • Mar. 1 (Tues.) —2 p.m. Flemington Races; 8 Brass Band; 8.30 Lauri Kennedy (’Cellist); 10 Dance Music.
Mar. 2 (Wed.) —8 p.m. Light Opera; 9.15 Tan go Band; 9.45 Travel Letter; 10 Everyman’s Music.
Mar. 3 (Thurs.) —1.30 p.m. Plemington Races; 8 “The Play’s the Thing”; 9 Folk Songs; 10 Talk; 10.50 Dance Music.
Mar. 4 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Concert; 8.50 Richard Tauber (Recordings); 9 Brass Band; 9.30 Musi cal Comedy.
Mar 5 (Sat.) —1.30 p.m. Flemington Races; 8 Orchestral Hour; 9 “Big Business”: 9.15 Lauri and Dorothy Kennedy; 11 Dance Music.