Sunday 1 November 1959 — BRISBANE

BTQ7, Brisbane’s second commercial station, is officially opened.

ABC station ABQ2 is opened the following night.

TV At 60: TV comes to Brisbane [2019]

Source: TV Week, 31 October 1959 (Supplied by Robert Copeman)

  BTQ7 QTQ9
6AM
7AM
8AM
9AM
10AM
11AM
12PM
1PM
2PM
3PM 3.30pm Susie
4PM 4pm Religious
4.30 The Burning Question
5PM 5pm Roy Rogers
6PM 6pm Official Opening BTQ7. Sir Alan Mansfield, Deputy Governor and Chief Justice of Queensland
6.15 News. Brian Cahill, Nancy Knudsen
6.30 Disneyland
6pm News Digest
6.30 Victory At Sea
7PM  7.30 Robin Hood 7pm Fury
7.30 Leave It To Beaver
8PM  8pm ACI Theatre: Casablanca. 1942 [IMDB] 8pm Caltex-Wills Theatre: High Noon [IMDB]
9PM  9.45 Meet The Press 9.30 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
10PM  10.15 PME Playhouse
10.45 News Headlines. Brian Cahill, Sybil Francis
10.50 Epilogue
10pm News, Weather
10.15 Close
11PM  11pm Close
12AM 
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5AM