Henry Lawson Stories

Henry Lawson Stories was a name given to a series of 1937 Australian radio plays on the ABC where Edmund Barclay adapted stories of Henry Lawson.[1][2]

The ABC held another Henry Lawson Festival on radio in 1959.[3]

Plays

• Two Bush Cameos - 13 September 1937[4][5]
• Andy Page's Rival - 20 Sept 1937
• Buckholt's Gate - 27 Sept 1937 - recorded again in 1949[6]
• Life in the Australian Bush[7]
• The Bush Fire
• Past Carin'[8]
• Send Round the Hat - 18 Dec 1937[9]
• Hero of Redclay - Aug 1938[10]
• His Brother's Keeper - Aug 1938[11]
• Joe Wilson's Courtship - 19 Aug 1938[12]

References

1. "Henry Lawson Stories. Dramatised for the Air". Daily Examiner. Vol. 28, no. 9118. New South Wales, Australia. 22 October 1937. p. 12. Retrieved 22 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
2. Australasian Radio Relay League. (September 17, 1937), "Monday Sept. 20", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 30 (12), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-715748313, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
3. "Henry Lawson Festival", ABC Weekly, 21 (23), Sydney: ABC, 10 June 1959, nla.obj-1553153412, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
4. "Monday's Programmes". Queensland Times. Vol. LXXVIII, no. 15, 853. Queensland, Australia. 11 September 1937. p. 11 (DAILY.). Retrieved 22 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
5. Australasian Radio Relay League (September 10, 1937), "Monday [Sept. 13]", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 30 (11), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-714742214, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
6. "Watch for These A.B.C. Plays", ABC Weekly, 11 (29), Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission, 16 July 1949, nla.obj-1370761513, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
7. "Over the Air". The Daily News. Vol. LVI, no. 19, 591. Western Australia. 7 January 1938. p. 11 (City Final). Retrieved 22 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
8. Australasian Radio Relay League (November 19, 1937), "Saturday [November 20]", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 30 (21), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-718920125, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
9. Australasian Radio Relay League (December 17, 1937), "Saturday December 18 National", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 30 (25), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-718982233, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
10. "A.B.C. RADIO PLAYS FOR AUGUST". The Telegraph. Queensland, Australia. 30 July 1938. p. 17 (SECOND EDITION). Retrieved 22 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
11. Australasian Radio Relay League (August 26, 1938), "No title", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 32 (9), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-714640234, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove
12. Australasian Radio Relay League (August 19, 1938), "Friday, August 19", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, 32 (8), Sydney: Wireless Press, nla.obj-714649493, retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Trove

External links

• Two Bush Cameos at Ausstage
• His Brother's Keeper at Ausstag
• The Bush Fire at Ausstage
• Buckholt's Gate at Ausstage
• Andy Page's rival at Ausstage
• Send Round the Hat at Ausstage
• JOe Wilson's Courtship at Ausstage