ABV2 presents a live presentation of the play Outpost, a fictional drama about Australian servicemen in the jungles of New Guinea during World War II. It stars Dennis Miller, Paul Karo, Syd Conabere, Keith Eden and John Morgan. Outpost was written by John Cameron, a production manager at ABC who was a sergeant in the Royal Australian Navy Signal Corps.
A tele-recording of the play was broadcast on ABN2, Sydney, on 9 December 1959.
Source: TV Times, 13 November 1959
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| 11AM | 11.30am Golf: Canada Cup. Live from Royal Melbourne Golf Club | ||
| 12PM | 12.30pm Racing: Bendigo Cup. Live from Bendigo | ||
| 1PM | 1pm Close 1.30 Golf: Canada Cup (cont’d) |
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| 2PM | 2.30pm My Fair Lady. June Finlayson, Charles Bush | ||
| 3PM | 3pm For Schools: Posting A Letter 3.20 Golf: Canada Cup (cont’d) |
3pm The Jean Bowring Show 3.30 Janet Dean RN 3.58 Menu For Tomorrow. Sue Butterworth |
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| 4PM | 4pm Woman’s World. Gwen Plumb 4.30 Golf: Canada Cup (cont’d) 4.45 Kindergarten Playtime |
4pm The Honeymooners 4.30 Circus Boy |
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| 5PM | 5pm Children’s TV Club | 5pm Young Seven 5.45 The Cool Cats Show. Don Bennetts |
5.15 The Happy Show |
| 6PM | 6pm The Lone Ranger 6.30 The Donna Reed Show |
6.15 Tom Terrific 6.20 The Mickey Mouse Club 6.50 News. Geoff Raymond |
6.15 Our Gang 6.36 News, Newsreel. Eric Pearce. Includes Professor Browne’s Study |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News, Newsreel, Weather 7.30 Amos ‘N Andy |
7pm Rin Tin Tin 7.30 The Restless Gun |
7pm Flight 7.30 The People’s Choice |
| 8PM | 8pm Play: Outpost [IMDB] | 8pm The Thin Man 8.30 Movie: Possessed [IMDB] |
8pm Wyatt Earp 8.30 Bold Venture |
| 9PM | 9pm Rooftop Rendezvous 9.30 Any Questions |
9pm Rough Riders 9.30 In Melbourne Tonight. Graham Kennedy |
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| 10PM | 10pm Golf: Canada Cup. Highlights 10.30 ABC News, Newsreel 10.55 Close |
10pm Gunsmoke 10.30 Richard Diamond Detective |
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| 11PM | 11pm Operation Strategic Service 11.30 Close |
11pm Buckskin 11.30 Epilogue 11.35 News. Eric Pearce 11.45 Close |
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