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; from 5.30-11 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; from 5.30- 11 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.; from 5.30-11 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; 7.15, Music; 7.45, News; 8, Music; 9.30, Story; 10, Devotional Service; 10.15, Close, p.m.: 12, Time Signal and Broadcast to Schools; 12.15, Music; 12.35, Essential Services; 12.50, News; 1.10, Music; 4.15, Overseas News; 4.35, Music; 5.15, Close; 5.30, Young People’s Session; 6.15, Mwsic; 7, News; 7.45, Talk; 9.30, News; 11.15, Talk; 11.50, News; 12, 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 12 p.m.
SUNDAYS. —a.m.: 6.45, Music; 6.50, News; 7, Music; 9, News; 9.30, New Releases (Recorded); 10, Book Reviews: 10.30, Famous Singers; 11, Divine Service, p.m.: 12.15, Great Pianists; 12.40, News; 1, Music; 3, Classical Compositions: 4.15, News: 4.45, Music; 7, News and Commentary; 9.30, News; 11, Close.
October 1 To October 5
Oct. 1 (Tues.) —1.10 p.m. Avenal Races; 8 “The Lying Jade”; 8.45 Professor Heinz and Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, with Sigrid Sund gren (pianist); 10.30 Jim Davidson’s Band.
Oct. 2 (Wed.) —1.10 p.m. Mentone Races; 7.45 Salon Orchestra and Chorus; 8.15, “Masquer adio”; 9.10 Violin Recital; 10.15 Talk (Captain Frank Harvey).
Oct. 3 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. “Strike Up the Band”; 9 Story; 10 Modern Compositions; 10.30 Ballad Recital; 10.40 Jim Davidson.
Oct. 4 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Dance Music; 8.30 Play; 10 Melbourne Philharmonic Society: 10.30 Or chestral Presentation.
Oct. 5 (Sat.) —1.10 p.m. Sporting Descriptions; 7.45 “Out of the Bag”; 8.15 Georg Schneevoigt and Sydney Symphony Orchestra; 10 Heddle Nash (Tenor) and Oscar Natzke (Bass).