Radio Station 2BL Sparks Wild Wave Broadcast Ideas
Broadcasting Station 2BL Sydney awarded prizes for listener ideas to broadcast ocean roars and campfire yarns. Proposals include a sea chanty concert, a description of South Head, and a missing word story read aloud. 2BL will develop all three while offering popular music and talks on migration, art, and psychology on 2UW.
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2BL
Sydney
Gap
WP. Thornton
John Street
Woolahra
Outbeck
South Head
2U W
Los Lawes
Moonmera Orchestra
James W. Downing
Mr. Downing
Australis
Sydney radio schedules mix with boxing broadcasts and film week
Sydney broadcasting station 2BL lists weekly programmes across 42 and 353 metre bands including piano recitals, talks, coloured music and church services. A Honolulu reader praises boxing broadcasts from Australia while Parliament House Canberra gains a high powered receiver as Paramount Week starts September 6 to 10 with an official open.
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Sydney
FCG
Farmers
Iris da Cabroa
Radio Sparklers
St. Thers Cathedral
Masa
Clement's
Lindley Evana
Raymond Ellis
Baritons
St. Mark's C. of E
Pitt St. Congregational
Captain Hurley
Canberra
New Zealand
Stock Exchange
Moving Picture
Australia
2BL
Paramount Pictures
Family seeks dairy settlement through New Settlers' League
A letter from F J Fleming of the New Settlers' League appeals for assistance to place the Harvey family, a large dairy-capable household of four boys and five girls with about £200 capital, willing to work on wages, shares, or on Jesse, amid drought conditions.
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Sir
Harvey
Jesse
F. J. Fleming
New Settlers’ League
Bhd
Preferential Voting Details for October 8 Election
Br W Robson explains the preferential voting system to be used on election day. Voters may rank candidates or vote for one only, with elimination and transfer of votes continuing until a candidate secures a majority. The system mirrors federal practice except ranking is optional.
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Lang
Legislative Council
Brown
Jones
Robinson
Tam
BR. W. Robson
Garry
Goulburn
Limbless Soldiers Appeal Aims to Aid NSW Vets
Limbless Soldiers Association of New South Wales seeks public support for limbless and badly disabled returned soldiers. Secretary C Beyers explains the movement, noting government efforts while urging continued action to improve welfare and services through local papers.
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C. Beyers
Limbless Soldiers' Association of
N.S.W
Angel Place
Sydney
N.S. Wales
New South Wales
Commonwealth
NSW Soldiers' Association Aquatic Club and Fund Appeal
The NSW association, seven years active, pursues aid for unemployed ex‑service men including placements and financial help. It aims to fund a Provident Fund to augment pensions and to equip a water frontage property at Vaucluse as an Aquatic Club for disabled veterans, offering swimming, boating and a mostly residential facility. Fundraising targets £50,000 with £1,000 credit to date, aided by district events and various social activities.
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N.S.W. Association
Limtlewe Soldiers’ Association Aquatic Club and Provident Fund
Provident
Vaucluse
Sydney
N.S.W
Vaucluse Bay
Mary Ann Dewar
Taralga
Echo
New School Building at Myanga Creek Laggan
A small up-to-date school building was erected at Myanga Creek near Laggan under KR Baxter of the Department of Education. Carpenters D O Connell and J Le Count of Goulburn, plumbers A McLean, and painter J Kim completed a wet lighted 18 by 18 foot classroom with heating stove. Pupils and the teacher took possession on Tuesday 11 August 1927, with thanks to the P and C Association and staff for their work in harsh weather.
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Myanga Creek
Laggan
KR. Baxter
Department of Education
Rman
Goulburn
Messrs
D. O'Connell
J. le Count
A. McLean
J. Kim
P. and C. Association
G. M. McIntosh
Prineas Bros Refreshment Rooms Taralga Menu
Taralga eatery offers meals served at all hours with civility. Special hot pies attract district newsagents. All Sydney papers and periodicals stocked. Fresh fish, oysters and small goods always on hand. The best dinners in town.
Not Enough Hard Tack Dr Charles Allen Calls Dental Care Criticisms
Dr Charles Allen urges reform at the Dental Congress in Melbourn blaming soft foods for dental troubles and criticizing current treatments as harming teeth and physique. He says many dentists neglect core issues while serving as radiology fodder and mending pans. Also notes Florida ad ward story about a lost gold watch later found in another suit.
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Charles Allen
Dental Congress
Melbourn
Golne
Power of Advertising Ward
Florida
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Vale
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Kew
Queensland
Brisbane
Dalby
Tasmania
Reilon
Poat
Ten
South Australia
West
Panrith
Bondi Casino
2 BHS
8 BL
Children’s Hospital
Uncle George
Little Willie
Uncle Bass
Bimbo
Coote
Radio Trade
Tommy Clyde
Sporting
Randwick Presbyterian
Petersham Baptist
North Sydney Tramway Band
Hospital
Olympia Theatre
Scone
J. M. Post
Harrison Allen
Honolulu
Findle
G. F. Bliz
Dillon v. O'Connor
Hood
Mike
Dilon
Bitz
Prineas Bros
Lon Chaney
Metro Pictures
Bessie Love
Will Haines
Mary
J. M. Pedley & Son
Practical Tailors
Crookwell
Mudie's
M.S. Viles
Government Savings Bank
Bradbury, Stock & Station Agent
George Lau ON Lee
Hourke-street
Bigga
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