Monday 4 March 1985 — WESTERN AUSTRALIA

ABC replaces its separate news and current affairs programs with ABC National, a one-hour program combining both news and current affairs analysis.

See also: Monday 4 March 1985 — MELBOURNE, Monday 4 March 1985 — SOUTH AUSTRALIA, Monday 4 March 1985 — TASMANIA, Monday 4 March 1985 — DARWIN

The National, ABC’s $25m news gamble [2015]

Source: TV Star, 1 March 1985

PERTH 
  ABW2 TVW7 STW9
 
6AM 6am Animal World
6.30 Animals Animals Animals
7AM 7am Special: Hey Cinderella 7am Early News Report
8AM 8am Sesame Street 8am Wizards And Warriors
9AM 9am Play School
9.30 Close
9am Movie: Father Goose. 1965 [IMDB]
10AM 10am Movie: Mission Galactica – The Cylon Attack. 1979 [IMDB]
11AM 11am Get Smart
12PM 12pm Movie: They’re A Weird Mob. 1966 [IMDB] 12pm Midday With Ray Martin
1PM 1.10pm Weekend Magazine (Rpt)
1.25 Close
1.35 Movie: The Jolson Story. 1946 [IMDB]
2PM 2pm Countrywide 2.10 The Powers Of Matthew Star
3PM 3pm Sesame Street
3.55 Crystal Tipps And Alistair
3.15 Wheel Of Fortune
3.50 The Bugs Bunny Show
4PM 4pm Play School
4.30 The Bush Gang
4.55 Roger Ramjet
4pm Wombat
4.30 The Littlest Hobo
4pm The Ossie Ostrich Video Show
4.30 Fraggle Rock
5PM 5pm The Prince And The Pauper
5.25 The Wombles
5.30 Star Blazers
5.55 On The Road
5pm The Bugs Bunny Show
5.20 Newsbreak
5.25 The New Price Is Right
5pm The Monkees
5.30 Blankety Blanks
6PM 6pm Heroes
6.30 ABC National PREMIERE
6pm News
6.30 State Affair
6pm News
7PM  7.30 Mother And Son 7pm Sons And Daughters
7.30 Riptide
7pm Sale Of The Century
7.30 Newsbreak
7.35 Possession
8PM  8pm Fawlty Towers
8.30 Minder
8.30 Newsbreak
8.35 Mini-Series: Praying Mantis. Part One [IMDB]
8.30 Newsbreak
8.35 TV’s Bloopers And Practical Jokes
9PM  9.20 Police 9.30 Newsbreak
9.35 The Mike Walsh Show
10PM  10.05 All Star Soccer 10pm TJ Hooker
11PM  11.05 Close 11pm Baseball 11.10 Movie: The Shootist. 1976 [IMDB]
12AM  12am The Dick Emery Show
12.30 Close
1AM  1.05am Movie: Bret Maverick – The Lazy Ace [IMDB]
2AM  2.55 Movie: Devil’s Mountain
3AM 
4AM  4.35 Movie: Carry On Nurse. 1960 (B&W) [IMDB]
(Continues to 6am)
5AM 
REGIONALS
ABAW2 Albany
ABSW5 Bunbury
ABGW6 Geraldton
ABKW6 Kalgoorlie
+ Satellite/Remote sites
BTW3 Bunbury
GSW9 Albany
VEW8
Kalgoorlie
GTW11
Geraldton
8am Sesame Street
9am Play School
9.30 Close
1.10pm Weekend Magazine (Rpt)
1.25 Close
2pm Countrywide
3pm Sesame Street
3.55 Crystal Tipps And Alistair
4pm Play School
4.30 The Bush Gang
4.55 Roger Ramjet
5pm The Prince And The Pauper
5.25 The Wombles
5.30 Star Blazers
5.55 On The Road
6pm Heroes
6.30 ABC National PREMIERE
7.30 Mother And Son
8pm Fawlty Towers
8.30 Minder
9.20 Police
10.05 All Star Soccer
11.05 Close
7am Early News Report
9am Movie: How To Steal A Million [IMDB]
11am Jim Bakker
12pm Midday With Ray Martin
1.30 Bamix Cooking School
1.40 Movie: Shenandoah [IMDB]
3.30 Fat Cat And Friends
4pm The Littlest Hobo
4.30 Flipper
5pm Spiderman
5.20 Perfect Match
5.45 Local News
6pm News (STW9)
7pm Sale Of The Century
7.30 Simon And Simon
8.30 Prisoner
9.25 Local News
9.30 The Mike Walsh Show
11.05 TJ Hooker
12.05am Close
7am Early News Report
9am Here’s Humphrey
10am Close
12pm Midday With Ray Martin
1.30 Movie: Cougar Country. 1971 [IMDB]
3pm Close
4.30 Simon Townsend’s Wonder World
5pm Blankety Blanks
5.30 Local News
6pm News (TVW7)
6.30 State Affair
7pm Sale Of The Century
7.30 News
7.35 Possession
8.30 Robin Of Sherwood
9.35 The Mike Walsh Show
11.10 Mini-Series: Against The Wind [IMDB]
12.10am Close
12pm Here’s Lucy
12.30 Movie: Gigi [IMDB]
2pm Close
5.30 Tom And Jerry
6pm Sale Of The Century
6.25 Local News
6.35 News
7pm Local Weather
7.05 WKRP In Cincinatti
7.30 The World Around Us
8.30 The Jewel In The Crown
9.30 Carry On Laughing
10pm Now Look Here
10.20 The Gentle Touch
11.20 Close