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Track Listing
ABC Announcer Con Charlton On First Day Of Transmission 1.7.1932
ABC Military Band Conducted By Stephen Yorke
Writtle Calling By BBC Announcer P.P. Eckersley
Art Leonard - Banish The Budget Blues
The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons New Year's Message 12.12.1934
Art Leonard - Lone Girl Flyer
Prince Henry, Duke Of Gloucester, Inauguration Speech Of First Flight Airmail Plane From Australia To England 10.12.1934
Mascot Airport After Record Breaking Solo Flight From England 13.10.1936
Let's Take A Trip To Melbourne
Prince Henry, Duke Of Gloucester - Message From King George V For Melbourne Centenary, 1934
Big Ben Chimes
H.M. King George V, Silver Jubilee Message To Empire, London, 6.5.1935
Love Will Find A Way
Death Of H.M. King George V, Announcement By Sir John Reith, London, 21.1.1936
The Day Thou Gavest Lord Is Ended
The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons: Message To The People Of Australia On The Death Of King George V
Announcer Howard Marshall Describes Scenes In London At Time Of Funeral Of King George V, 28.1.1936
News Bulletin: Germany Re-occupies The Rhineland. Announcer Freddy Grisewood, Hitler 7.3.1936
Abdication Speech By H.M. King Edward VIII, 11.12.1936
Land Of Hope And Glory
Hitler Announces Opening Of Berlin Olympic Games: Speech Followed By Singing Of Olympic Hymn, Conducted By Richard Strauss, 1.8.1936
The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes Promoting Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebrations, Sydney, 29.10.1937
Cricketer Donald Bradman (Now Sir Donald) After Final Match With Britain For The Ashes, Melbourne, 7.3.1937
Sir Charles Moses Talks To Dame Lotte Lehmann About Her Visit To Australia To Sing Opera, Perth 24.6.1937
Dame Lotte Lehmann - Air De Leonore From Fidelio
News Bulletin: Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain's Visit To Berchtesgaden, Germany To See Hitler, 14.9.1938
News Bulletin: Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain At German Airport After His Meeting With Hitler, Munich, 16.9.1938
The Rt. Hon. Sir Earl Page Conveys News Of Death Of The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons To The Nation, 1939
The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies After Becoming Prime Minister, 1939
Patriotic German Song
The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain Brings An Assurance Of Peace With Germany At Heston Airport, England, 30.9.1938
BBC News Bulletin: Lionel Marson Announces Invasion Of Poland, 1.9.1939
BBC News Bulletin: The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain Announces That Britain Is At War With Germany, 3.9.1939
The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies Announces That Australia Is At War With Germany, 3.9.1939
Hitler: Soldiers Marching And Singing
On To Victory, War Time Propaganda Music 1940
Colonel Britton (Douglas Ritchie) On The V For Victory Call Sign, 31.7.1941
London Philharmonic Orchestra - Allegro Con Brio - Beethoven's 5th Symphony In C Minor Op. 67
BBC Commentator Charles Gardner On Cliffs Of Dover Describes A 'Dogfight' Between British And German Planes, 14.7.1940
The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain: Resignation Speech, 10.5.1940
Air Raid Siren
The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: 'This Was Their Finest Hour' Speech, 18.6.1940
Vera Lynn - The White Cliffs Of Dover
H.R.H. The Princess Elizabeth And The Princess Margaret Speak To Children Abroad: Official Broadcast To Empire, 1940
The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Speech In Support Of Australia's War Loan Campaign, 16.4.1941
Fall In Brother (Lt. Jim Davidson, Conductor ABC Dance Band With Vocal Chorus, AIF Entertainment Unit)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt Asks The US Congress To Declare War On Japan After Pearl Harbour, 1941
The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Declares War On Japan, 8.12.1941
Who'll Put The 'I' In The AIF (Lt. Jim Davidson, Conductor ABC Dance Band With Vocal Chorus, AIF Entertainment Unit)
The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Warns The Nation Of Sterner Times Ahead, 8.12.1941
The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Announces The Fall Of Singapore, 15.2.1942
The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Speaks To Nation After Japanese Attack On Darwin, 17.2.1942
Excerpt From Munition Broadcast 'They Also Serve', 20.11.1942
Excerpt From 'They Also Serve', Featuring Female Munitions Worker. Recorded Adelaide, 20.11.1942
Gert And Daisie (Elise And Doris Waters) - Song Promoting War-time Rationing
ABC News Bulletin Read By Heath Burdock, Mass Slaughter Of Jews In Europe, 25.11.1942
Air Raid Siren
ABC News Bulletin On Progress Of War In The Middle East, 5.12.1942
General Montgomery, Private Speech To 8th Army Officers Before El Alamein, 13.8.1942
Gunfire, Lilli Marlene Sung In German
ABC War-time Correspondent Chester Wilmot Talks In The Field To 'Popeye', An Australian Soldier At Tobruk
Out Of The Bag, ABC Entertainment Show Featuring Wilfrid Thomas, Jim Davidson And His ABC Dance Band
News Bulletin, BBC Announcer John Snagge Announces D-Day Landings On Normandy Coast, 6.6.1944
Air Commodore Hellmore Describes Scene From A Mitchell Bomber Over The Normandy Coast, D-Day 6.6.1944
General Dwight D. Eisenhower Reports On D-Day Landings, 6.6.1944
Dick Bentley With George Trevare And His Dance Orchestra - Der Fuehrer's Face
ABC War-time Correspondent Chester Wilmot Describes Crossing Of The Rhine At Riesa By 51st Highland Division, 1945
BBC World Service Announcement, Hitler Is Dead, 1.5.1945
ABC War-time Correspondent, Sir Charles Moses, Account Of the Bombing Of Wessel, Germany 25.3.1945
Sing As We Go
BBC News Bulletin, Stuart Hibberd Announces Berlin Has Fallen, 2.5.1945
BBC News Bulletin, Stuart Hibberd Announces Cessation Of Hostilities In Europe, 8.5.1945
The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill Announces The Signing Of Unconditional Surrender To The Allied Expeditionary Force, 8.5.1945
Comedy Item From AIF Concert In Tobruk 1941 Referring To the Relief Of The 9th Division
ABC News Bulletin: A Complaint About The 'Kid Glove' Treatment Of Nazi Official, Herman Goering, 16.5.1945
I'm Very Very Australian
The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Speech To The Nation Concerning War With Japan, 8.5.1945
President Harry S. Truman Announces The Dropping Of Atomic Bomb On Hiroshima, 6.8.1945
Chaplain William Downing Delivers A Prayer For The Safety Of US Pilots Before Dropping Atom Bomb On Hiroshima, 6.8.1945
Atom Bomb Explosion
Dame Vera Lynn - When The Lights Go On Again
Prisoners Of War Return To Adelaide From Singapore. Description By Reg Neal, 21.9.1945
Excerpts From Trials Of Nazi War Criminals At Nuremburg, November 1945
ABC Hit Parade - ABC Entertainment Show With Jim Gussey And The ABC Dance Band
ABC's First Broadcast From The House Of Representatives, Parliament House, Canberra, 10.7.1946
The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Excerpt From Lecture 'Russia - The Iron Curtain', 5.3.1946
'Radio Rodeo' ABC Rural Dramatic Series Recorded In South Australia By Stafford Dyson, 28.7.1947
'Bee In A Bonnet' ABC Program. Reg Neal Interviews Mrs Catherine King, Presenter Of The Women's Session In WA, 3.6.1947
Concerto In Jazz - Melbourne 1948
Dr H.V. Evatt, President Of The General Assembly, Announces The Voting On The United Nations Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, 10.12.1948
The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes Talks About The White Australia Policy, 22.4.1949
Arunta Aboriginal Religious Service At Hermannsburg Mission, SA Recorded By Lucien May, 8.8.1951. Interview With Dr J.J. Stolz, President Of The Evangelical Lutheran Church
President Harry S. Truman Announces Invasion Of South Korea, June 1950
Dick Bentley And Jim Gussey - 'Gently Bently' - ABC Comedy Program With The ABC Show Band, 14.9.1951
The Rt. Hon. J.B. Chifley: Election Speech About The Labour Party's Attitude To Communism, 24.4.1951
US Senator J. McCarthy Talks About Communism, 1952
Governor Adlai Stevenson And President Harry S. Truman Comment On Communism
Big Ben Chimes
The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies Announces The Death Of King George VI, 6.2.1952
Recognition Fanfare, Conducted By Wing Commander J.L. Wallace
Coronation Of H.M. Elizabeth II, By The Archbishop Of Canterbury In Westminster Abbey, 2.6.1953
Sir Edmund Hilary Talks About His Successful Climb Of Mt Everest With His Guide Tensing, 1953
ABC Announcer Bruce Webber: H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Arrives In Australia, 3.2.1954
Response By Woman Spectator Amongst Australian Crowds Welcoming H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 1954
H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Talks To the Nation On Arrival In Australia, 1954
Operation 'Wombat', Announcement Of First Trial Of Atomic Weapon In Australia, 1955
Fred'The Fred Hartley Show', Announced By Arthur Wyndham, 10.1.1955
H.R.H. The Duke Of Edinburgh Opens The Olympic Games In Melbourne, 22.11.1956
Betty Cuthbert Wins Women's 100 Metres At The Melbourne Olympics , 1956
ABC Announcer Michael Carlton Announces The Opening Night Of ABC Television In Australia, 2.11.1956
'The Argonauts': ABC Children's Program With Mac, Barbara And Jimmy
Andrea Talks To Sir Robert Helpmann
Premier Of NSW, J.J. Cahill, Talks About The Opening Of the Opera House, 7.8.1957
Excerpt From A Speech By Sir Ian Clunies Ross On The Problem Of Rabbits In Australia, 23.12.1958
Idiot Weekly: An ABC Comedy Program Featuring Spike Milligan And Michael Eisdell, 30.6.1959
Russian Premier Krushchev's Visit To The USA To Meet President Eisenhower, Summer 1959
That'll Be The Day
Telstar
President J.F. Kennedy Talks About Landing A Man On The Moon, 25.5.1961
Announcement That Major Yuri Gagarin, A Russian Cosmonaut, Is The First Man In Space, 12.4.1961
Dr Martin Luther King, Black Civil Rights Leader, 28.8.1963
An American Reporter Describes The Scene Of The Assassination Of President J.F. Kennedy, 22.11.1963
Funeral Ceremony For President J.F. Kennedy, 25.11.1963
Love Me Do
The Rt. Hon. Sir R.G. Menzies's Speech Of Welcome To H.M. Queen Elizabeth II At Parliament House Reception, Canberra, 19.2.1963
, 23.8.1962
Decimal Currency Jingle: Commercial Publicising The Changeover From Sterling To Decimal Currency, 14.2.1966
President Lyndon Johnson's Speech At Luncheon Given In His Honour At Parliament House, Canberra, 21.10.1966
The Ballad Of The Green Berets
First Public National Service Ballot, 10.3.1965
ABC News Bulletin: Disappearance Of The Prime Minister Harold Holt, 18.12.1966
'Bring'Em Home'. Conscientious Objector, Simon Townsend, At A Sydney Anti-Vietnam Demonstration, 1969
Landing Of The First Men On the Moon (Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin And Michael Collins). American Astronauts Talk To Houston, USA, 21.7.1969
Universal Soldier
Richard Neville Talks About 'Playpower' And Youth Culture, 1970
Germaine Greer Talks About A Women's Revolution, 19.1.1972
'It's Time': Australian Labor Party Election Campaign Jingle, 1972
LHoeader Of The Federal Opposition, The Hon. E.G. Whitlam, Delivers Campaign Speech For The ALP, Blacktown Civic Centre, Sydney, 13.11.1972
'Pop Scene On A Monday': ABC Pop Music Program With Announcer Richard Combe
President R. Nixon Speaks About Involvement Of His Staff In The Watergate Scandal, 1.5.1973
The Long And Winding Road
President R. Nixon Resigns, 9.8.1974
ABC News Bulletin Read By Kevin Chapman: Surrender Of South Vietnam, 30.4.1975
Opening Broadcast Of ABC's First Rock Music Station, 2JJ, 19.1.1975
The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser Speaks About The Right Of Government To Govern For Three Years, Unless There Are Extraordinary Circumstances, 21.3.1975
ABC News Bulletin Read By Peter Young: Dismissal Of The Prime Minister, The Hon. E.G. Whitlam By The Governor-General And The Double Dissolution Of Parliament, 11.11.1975
The Governor-General's Secretary Reads The Proclamation Dissolving Both Houses Of Parliament: Whitlam Responds, 11.11.1975
The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser Speaking As Caretaker Prime Minister, 28.11.1975
Living In The Seventies
Opening Broadcast Of the 'Coming Out Show', ABC Women's Program. Announcer Gillian Waite, 8.3.1975
Official Announcement From NASA Headquarters In Texas Of Return Of US Spacecraft Skylab To Earth In WA, 1979
Dr Patrick Steptoe Interview Following Birth Of World's First 'Test-Tube' Baby
'Fanfare' - Broadcast Of The Royal Wedding Ceremony Of H.R.H. The Prince Charles And The Lady Diana Spencer, St Paul's Cathedral, 30.7.1981
ABC Report On The Australian Meat Substitution Scandal: Reporter Jeff McMullen, 13.8.1981
Nationalistic Fervour Of Argentinians About The Falklands Islands Crisis, 11.4.1982
The Rt. Hon. Margaret Thatcher Announces That There Are 'White Flags' Over Port Stanley, House Of Commons, 15.6.1982
Tracey Wickham Takes Oath For All Competing Athletes At Commonwealth Games, Brisbane, 1982
Sir Richard Boyer, Former Chairman Of The ABC, 4.7.1957
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