Australian Short Wave

Broadcast

A NATIONAL Short Wave Programme is broadcast daily from Lyndhurst, near Melbourne, Victoria, for listeners in the Western Pacific. Call signs: Before 5.15 p.m. VLR3; after 5.30 p.m. VLR.

Wave lengths: Before 5.15 p.m. 25.25 metres: after 5.30 p.m. 31.32 metres.

Frequencies: Before 5.15 p.m. 11.850 Kcs.; after 5.30 p.m. 9.580 Kcs. Power: 2 Kilo watts. Times given are Australian Eastern Standard (10 hours ahead of Greenwich

Mean Time).

Daily Week Days

(Subject to Alteration Without Notice) a.m. 6.30 Market Reports. 6.50 News Bulletin. 7.05 Physical Exercises. 7.15 Music. 7.45 News. 8.00 Music. 9.30 Story. 10.00 Daily Devotional Service. 10.15 Close. 12.00 Time Signal & Broadcast to Schools, p.m. 12.15 Luncheon Music. 12.35 Essential Services. 12.50 News. 1.00 Australian News. 1.10 Afternoon Musical Programme. 4.15 Overseas News. 5.15 Close. 6.15 Dinner Music. 7.00 News. 7.45 Talk. 9.30 News. 11.00 Music. 11.50 Late News. 11.55 Dept, of Information Service. 12.30 Close.

Every Saturday

p.m. 1.35—5.15 Description of current sporting and athletic events, interspersed with music. 12.30 Close.

Every Sunday

a.m. 6.45 Music. 6.50 News, 7.00 Music 9.00 News. 9.10 Sporting Session. 9.30 “In Quires and Places Where They Sing.” 10.15 Book Reviews. 10.30 New Releases (Recorded). 11.00 Divine Service. 12.15 Great Pianists. 12.50 News Session. 1.00 Luncheon Music. 1.30 Close. 3.00 Re-open—Classical Compositions. 3.45 Talk. 4.00 Brass Band Music. 4.15 News. 4.30 Music. 7.00 News. 7.15 Talk on “International Affairs.” 9.30 News Service. 11.00 Close. 12.00 Dept, of Information Service. 12.30 Close,