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.-5.13 p.m., VLR3; from 5.30-12 p.m., VLR.
Wave lengths: From 6.30-8.10 a.m.. 23.36 metres; from 8.13 a.m.-5.15 p.m.. 25.32 metres; from 5.30- 12 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 5.30-12 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; 6.45, 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; 1.35, News; 4.15, News; 4.45, Music; 5.15, Close: 5.30, Young People’s Session; 6.15, Music; 7. News; 7.45, News; 11.30, Music; 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, News; 7, Music; 9, News: 9.30. New Releases (Recorded); 10, Book Reviews; 10.30, Famous Singers; 11, Divine Ser vice. p.m.: 12.15, Great Pianists; 12.50, News; 1.30, News; 2. Close; 3, Classical Compositions; 4.15, News; 4.45, Music; 7, News and Commen tary: 10.30, Music; 11, Close.
November 1 To 9
Nov. 1 (Fri.)—B.ls p.m. Play; 9.45 Ballad Re cital; 10.15 Orchestral Programme.
Nov. 2 (Sat.) —1.50 p.m. Race Descriptions; 8.15 “Symphony House”: 9.40 “Masqueradio”.
Nov. 3 (Sun.) —8.15 p.m. Montague Brearley & Orchestra: 9 Musical Quizz; 10 Dorothy Helmrich (soprano).
Nov. 4 (Mon.) —8.15 p.m. “Merry-Go-Round”; 9.30 Play; 10.15 Ballad Recital (Thea Phillips).
Nov. 5 (Tues.) —1.50 p.m. Melbourne Cup Description: 8.15 Play—“ Horseplay”; 8.45 The Mastersingers; 9 Sydney Symphony Orchestra; 10.15 Jim Davidson’s Band.
Nov. 6 (Wed.) —1.50 p.m. Ascot Races; 8.15 “Out of the Bag”; 9.45 Band & Chorus.
Nov. 7 (Thurs.)—l.so p.m. Flemington Races; 8.15 “Strike up the Band”; 9.30 Montague Brearley (violin) & Raymond Lambert (piano); 10.30 Jim Davidson’s Band.
Nov. « (Fii.) —8.15 p.m. Play; 9.15 The Mastersingers: 9.30 Talk.
Nov. 9 (Sat.) —1.50 p.m. Flemington Races; 8.15 Old Time Dance Music; 11.15 “Radio Magazine”.