Brisbane’s QTQ9 clicks over to 1980 by commencing 24-hour transmission
See also: Monday 31 December 1979 — MELBOURNE, Monday 31 December 1979 — PERTH
Source: TV Week, 5 January 1980
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| ABQ2 | BTQ7 | QTQ9 | TVQ0 | |
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| 6AM | ||||
| 7AM | ||||
| 8AM | 8am Prologue 8.05 How 8.30 Here’s Humphrey |
8.30am Fat Cat And Friends | ||
| 9AM | 9am Romper Room 9.55 Answers For Today |
9.30 Room 222 9.50 Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Live from Melbourne |
9am The Electric Company 9.30 My Three Sons |
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| 10AM | 10am Tennis: Australian Open. Live from Kooyong, Melbourne | 10am Cartoons 10.30 Movie: The Baron’s African War. 1966 [IMDB] |
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| 11AM | ||||
| 12PM | 12pm Car And Track 12.30 Cricket (cont’d) |
12pm Movie: Beau James. 1957 [IMDB] | ||
| 1PM | ||||
| 2PM | 2pm Special Edition 2.30 Animal World |
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| 3PM | 3pm Cartoons 3.30 Green Acres |
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| 4PM | 4pm Play School 4.30 Sesame Street |
4pm My Friend Flicka 4.30 Simon Townsend’s Wonder World |
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| 5PM | 5.30 Toffsy 5.35 Beachcombers |
5pm KO 5.30 Get Smart |
5pm Wild Cargo 5.30 Here’s Lucy |
5pm Tarzan 5.59 Stick It And Win |
| 6PM | 6pm When The West Was Fun | 6pm Seven National News 6.30 Haydn Sargent’s Brisbane |
6pm National Nine News 6.30 Today Tonight |
6pm News 6.30 The New Dick Van Dyke Show |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News 7.30 Special: People’s Command Performance |
7pm Willesee At Seven 7.30 Welcome Back Kotter |
7pm Survival 7.30 The Young Doctors |
7pm The Generation Game 7.30 Ray Barrett’s World |
| 8PM | 8.30 Sweepstakes | 8pm WKRP In Cincinnati 8.30 Special: ELO Discovery |
8.30 Oil Strike North | |
| 9PM | 9.30 News, Weather 9.40 Rockette: A Holiday Tribute To The Radio City Music Hall |
9.30 Main Chance | 9.30 Special: Wings Over The World | 9.30 Special: End Of A Decade (Rpt) |
| 10PM | 10.30 Special: New Year’s Eve. Frank Warrick | |||
| 11PM | 11.10 Special: New Year’s Rocking Eve 1979 | 11pm Special: A Touch Of Tartan | 11.30 Close | |
| 12AM | 12.40am Special: The Elton John Special | 12am Close | 12am Epilogue 12.05 Movie: A Streetcar Named Desire. 1951 (B&W) [IMDB] |
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| 1AM | 1.40 Close | |||
| 2AM | 2.30 Movie: The Pumpkin Eater. 1964 (B&W) [IMDB] | |||
| 3AM | ||||
| 4AM | 4.10 Movie: Thunderbirds VI [IMDB] (Continues to 6am) |
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| 5AM | ||||
| REGIONALS | ||||||
| Cairns ABNQ9 Darling Downs ABDQ3 Mackay ABMQ4 Mount Isa ABIQ6 Rockhampton ABRQ3 Southern Downs ABSQ1 Townsville ABTQ3 Wide Bay ABWQ6 + Remote Sites |
DDQ10 Darling Downs SDQ4 |
SEQ8 Wide Bay |
RTQ7 Rockhampton |
MVQ6 Mackay |
TNQ7 Townsville FNQ10 |
ITQ8 Mount Isa |
| 4pm Play School 4.30 Sesame Street 5.30 Toffsy 5.35 Beachcombers 6pm When The West Was Fun 6.55 Regional News 7pm ABC News 7.30 Special: People’s Command Performance 9.30 News, Weather 9.40 Rockette: A Holiday Tribute To The Radio City Music Hall 11.10 Special: New Year’s Rocking Eve 1979 12.40am Special: The Elton John Special 1.40 Close |
7.15am The Great Grape Ape 7.40 What In The World 8.05 Sha Na Na 8.30 Movie: Calamity Jane. 1953 [IMDB] 10am Tennis: Australian Open. Live from Melbourne 5pm Project UFO 5.45 Regional News 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.30 The Sullivans 7pm Willesee At Seven 7.30 The Incredible Hulk 8.30 Movie: Indiscreet. 1958 [IMDB] 10pm Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Highlights 12am Regional News. Arthur Copeland, Leith Manifold 12.15 Meditation 12.20 Close |
10am Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Live from Melbourne 12pm Rainbow 12.30 Cricket (cont’d) 5pm Family Feud. Tony Barber 5.30 The Young Doctors 5.55 Weather 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.30 The Sullivans 7pm Willesee At Seven 7.30 Special: SEQ Program Preview 1980 8.30 Special: Thanks For The Memory 10.30 Movie: Two Mules For Sister Sara. 1970 [IMDB] 12.25am Epilogue 12.30 Close |
9.30am Fat Cat And Friends 10am Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Live from Melbourne 12pm General Hospital 12.30 Cartoon 12.40 Cricket (cont’d) 2.40 Tea Break Commentary 3pm Cricket (cont’d) 5pm Cartoons 5.15 Community Billboard 5.25 Happy Days 5.50 Regional News 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.30 Today Tonight. Glenn Taylor 7pm The Young Doctors 7.30 McMillan And Wife 8.50 Lou Grant 9.50 Switch 10.50 Close |
9.20am Ready Set Go! 9.50 Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Live from Melbourne 12pm Noticeboard 12.05 The Young And The Restless 12.30 Cartoons 12.40 Cricket (cont’d) 5pm Scooby Doo 5.30 The New Dick Van Dyke Show 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.25 Regional News 6.30 Today Tonight 7pm Weather 7.03 The Young Doctors 7.30 This Fabulous Century 8pm Paper Chase 9pm The Streets Of San Francisco 10pm Special: The 1978 Royal Variety Performance 12.30am Just A Minute 12.32 Close |
8.30am Ready Set Go 9am Days Of Our Lives 9.50 Cricket: Second Test. Australia v West Indies. Live from Melbourne 12pm General Hospital 12.30 Cricket (cont’d) 5pm In Between. Includes Just William, Cartoons 5.45 Regional News 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.25 Weather 6.30 Happy Days 7pm Today Tonight 7.30 Special: Dorothy Hamill With Gene Kelly 8.30 Barnaby Jones 9.30 Mind Your Language 10pm Survivors 11pm Special: Killers Of Twofold Bay 11.30 The Black And White Minstrel Show 12am New Year Greetings 12.05 Close |
1pm The Restless Years 2pm Close 5pm Beverly Hillbillies 5.30 Rhoda 6pm National News (QTQ9) 6.25 Regional News 6.30 Today Tonight 7pm This Fabulous Century 7.30 The Incredible Hulk 8.30 Special: The Devil’s Triangle 9.30 SWAT 10.30 Close |
