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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 March 1942Vol. XII, No. 8

Australian Short Wave

p. 53 · Read in the full issue

Broadcast

AN Australian radio programme is broadcast daily on short wave from Lyndhurst (Vic toria) for listeners in the Western Pacific:—

Times given are Australian Eastern Summer Time (11 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time).

WEEK DAYS.— a.m.: 6.30, Essential Services; 6.45, News; 7.10, Music; 7.45, News; 8.10, Music; 9.45, BBC News; 10, Devotional Service; 10.15, Close. p.m.: 12, Broadcast to Schools; 12.15, Essential Services; 12.30, News; 1, Music; 1.25, Stock Exchange Report; 1.35, News; 1.50, Music; 3.30, Talk; 5.15, BBC News; 5.30, Young People’s Session; 6.15, Close; 6.45, Music (Saturday: Sporting Session); 7, News; 10, BBC News; 10.25, Australian News; 10.30, Music; 11.15, News; 11.30, Close.

SUNDAYS.— a.m,: 6.45, News; 7, Mhsic; 7.45.

BBC News; 9, Australian News; 9.15, AIF Re cordings; 9.30, New Releases (Recorded); 10.15, Famous Singers; 10.45, Book Review; 11, Church Service, p.m.: 12.15, Recorded Music; 12.50, News; 12.55, Music; 2.15, “Foundations of Music”; 3, Literature Quiz; 3.45, Ballad Con cert; 4.15, Music; 5.15, BBC News; 6.15, Close; 6.45, Music; 7, News; 10, BBC News; 11.15, Close.

Call.

Wave Sign.

Time.

Length.

Frequency.

Vlr8.

6.30-10.15 a.m. 25.51 metres 11,760 K/cs.

Vlr3.

12.00-6.15 p.m. 25.25 metres 11,880 K/cs.

Vlr.

9.30-11.30 p.m. 31.32 metres 9,580 K/cs.