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Lovable characters in new radio serial, 'Tradesman's Entrance', July 1941

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[The Wireless Weekly, 12 July 1941, p7 via Trove ]

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Sumner Locke Elliott

Sumner Locke Elliott, actor, playwright and novelist, lived in Sydney until 1948 and thereafter in the United States. In the 1960s after a successful career as a playwright he decided to reinvent himself as a novelist and of his ten novels five are based on his life in Sydney between the 1920s and 1940s. He won the Miles Franklin Award in 1963 and the Patrick White Award in 1977.

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Elliott, Sumner Locke

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Novelist, playwright and actor who won the Miles Franklin Literary Award in 1963 and the Patrick White Literary Award in 1977.

Wireless Weekly

Radio magazine founded by enthusiasts which later became a magazine for listeners to commercial broadcasts.

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2UW

Radio station that was one of the first in the British Empire to broadcast 24 hours a day. Transferred to the FM band in 1994 as Mix 106.5.

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