Australian Short Wave
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Broadcast
A NATIONAL Short Wave Programme is broad cast daily from Lyndhurst, near Melbourne, Victoria, for listeners in the Western Pacific.
Call signs: From 6.30-8.10 a.m.,VLR6; from 8.15 a.m.-5.15 p.m., VLR3; after 5.30 p.m., VLR. Wave lengths; From 6.30-8.10 a.m.. 25.36 metres; from 8.15 a.m.-5.15 p.m., 25.32 metres; after 5.30 p.m., 31.32 metres. Frequencies: From 6.30-8.10 a.m., 11,830 Kcs. from 8.15 a.m.-5.15 p m., 11,850 KcS;. after 5.30 p.m., 9,580 Kcs. Power: 2 Kilowatts.
Times given are Australian Eastern Standard (10 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time).
WEEK DAYS.—a.m.: 6.30, Market Reports; 6.50, News; 7.05, Physical Exercises: 7.15, Music; 7.45, News; 8, Music; 9.30, Story; 10. Devotional Ser vice; 10.15, Close. p.m.: 12, Time Signal and Broadcast to Schools; 12.15, Music; 12.35, Essen tial Service and Sporting Information; 12.50, News; 1.10, Music; 4.15, Overseas News; 4.30, Music; 5.15, Close; 5.30, Young People’s Session; 6.15. Music; 7, News; 7.45, Talk; 9.30, News; 10.30, Dept, of Information Service; 10.45, Talk and News; 11, Close.
SATURDAYS. —Same as daily programme, ex cept between 1.05 p.m. and 5.15 p.m., when description of current sporting and athletic events is given, interspersed with music. Close at 11 p.m.
SUNDAYS.—a.m.: 6.45, Music; 6.50, News; 7, Music; 9, News; 9.15, Sporting Session; 9.30, New Releases (Recorded); 10, Book Re views; 11, Divine Service, p.m.: 12.15, Great Pianists: 12.55, News; 1, Music; 2.20, Classical Compositions: 3.45, Talk; 4.15, News; 4.45, Music; 7, News and Commentary: 9, Special Programme (Dept, of Information): 9.30, News; 10.30, Dept, of Information Service; 11, Close.
September 1 To September 7
Sept. 1 (Sun.) —3.20 p.m. Arnold Coleman and Artists: 6.30 Montagu? Brearley’s Orchestra; 8 Play; 10 Sigrid Sundgren (Pianist).
Sept. 2 (Mon.)—B p.m. Radio Serial; 8.30 “Merry-go-Round” (Musical Feature); 10 “At Short Notice’’.
Sept. 3 (Tues.)—B p.m. “The Silver Patrol” (Musical); 9.15 Light Ensemble; 10 Music of England.
Sept. 4 (Wed.) —1.10 p.m. Ascot Races; 7.45 “The Story and the Song”; 8 Talk; 8.15 “Mas queradio”; 9.10 Violin Recital; 10 Revue.
Sept. 5 (Thurs.) —1.10 p.m. Pakenham Races; 8 Brass Band Music; 8.30 Sir Thomas Beecham conducting Choral Concert; 10 Modern Com posers.
Sept. 6 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Brian Lawrence En semble; 8.30 Play; 10 Orchestral.
Sept. 7 (Sat.) —7.45 p.m. “Music Hall Memo ries”; 8.15 Brisbane Symphony Orchestra (Georg Schneevoight; 10 Military Band & Male Singers.