Billabong Band
Billabong Band is an Australian television series which aired in 1957 on Melbourne station ABV-2, part of ABC Television. The series aired for four episodes, broadcast on 30 September, 14 October, 4 November, and 18 November. The series was a live program featuring Australian folk songs.[1] The series followed interview series People on the schedule.[2]
| Billabong Band | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABV-2 |
| Picture format | 625 lines |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release | 30 September – 18 November 1957 |
The episode broadcast on 4 November 1957 still exists as a kinescope recording, held by the National Archives of Australia.[3] (note: Kinescope recording, also known as telerecording, was an early method of recording live television in the days before video-tape)
References
- "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 26 September 1957. p. 9. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
- "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 10 October 1957. p. 9. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
- "The Billabong Band: Songs Of The Bush". National Archives of Australia. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
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