This page contains a bibliography of
writings related to the radio industry and radio culture in
Australia. Radio Reading List is part of OZ
Radio in the Culture and Communication Reading Room at Murdoch
University.
Bibliography of Australian
Radio
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Baird, L. (ed.) (1992) Guide to Radio
Production, Australian Film,
Television and Radio School, Allen & Unwin, Sydney.
Baird, L. (1992) "So What Is
Radio?" in Baird, L. (ed.) Australian Film
Television and Radio School Guide to Radio Production.
Sydney: Allen and Unwin. p. 10.
Barr, T. (1977) Reflections of Reality, Rigby,
Adelaide.
Blain, E. (1977) Life With Aunty, Methuen, Sydney.
Brecht, B. (1964) "The Radio as an
Apparatus of Communication" in Willett, J.(ed.) Brecht
On Theatre. London: Hill & Wang.
Broadcasting Services Act (1992).
Ciallella, R. (1991) The Shaping of a Voice: The
Early Years of 6WF,
Murdoch University thesis for Honours Award in
Communication, Studies,
Murdoch.
Crisell, A. (1986) Understanding Radio, Methuen,
London.
Cunningham, S & Turner, G (eds) (1993) The Media
in Australia, Allen & Unwin.
- Dugdale, J. (1979) Radio Power: Access
Radio 3ZZZ. Melbourne: Hyland House.
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- Fisher, Hal. How to Become a Radio
Disc Jockey. TAB Books, USA.
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- Harding, T.E. Let's Write A Script.
Georgian House, Melbourne.
Herbert, John. The Techniques of Radio Journalism.
Edward Arnold, Australia.
Higgins, C. & Moss, P. (1982) Sounds Real: Radio
in Everyday Life,
University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia.
Higgins, C. S.& Moss, P.D.(1982) Sounds Real :
Radio in Everyday Life. St Lucia: University of
Queensland Press.
Hill, B. (1986) "Oz Radio Now" in Media
Information Australia 41.
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- Hill, J. (1986) Radio! Radio!,
Sunrise Press, London.
Hilliard, Robert, L. Radio Broadcasting.
Hastings House, USA.
Hoffer, Jay. Radio Production Techniques. TAB
Books, USA.
Hughes, W.F., (1925) Forward in Myers, M., Wireless
in Australia and New
Zealand, Sydney.
Inglis, K. S. (1983) This is the ABC : the Australian
Broadcasting Commission, 1932-1983 . Carlton:
Melbourne University Press. -
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- Johnson, L. (1987) The Early Years of
Radio; Defining the Political in
Wheelwright, T., & Buckley, K. (eds) Communication
and the Media in
Australia, Allen and Unwin, North Sydney.
Johnson, L. (1988) The Unseen Voice: A Cultural Study
of Australian Radio,
Routledge, London."
- Kent, J. (1983) Out of the Bakellite
Box, Angust & Robertson, Sydney.
- Levy, Wayne & Bradley, Kevin.. Wavelength.
Nelson, Melbourne, 1980.
Lewis, Julie. On Air. Fremantle Arts Centre
Press, 1979.
- MacKay, I. (1957) Broadcasting in
Australia, Melbourne University Press,
Carlton.
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- McCahon, B. (1992) Confronting a Myth
- Radio Meets the Challenge of
Television. Murdoch University thesis for Honours
Award in Communication
Studies.
Matthews, Iola. How to Use the Media in Australia,
Fontana.
McLeish, Robert. The Technique of Radio Production.
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- Miller, T. (1993) ""Radio"
in Cunningham, and Turner, (eds) The Media in
Australia. Allen & Unwin. pp 41-58.
Milne, Greg. The Radio Journalist. Radio 2WS.
Sydney.
- Nightingale, V. (1990) "Women as
Audiences" in Ellen-Brown, M. (ed.)
Television and Womens Culture, 1990, Sage
Publications, London.
Nisbeth, Alec. The Use of Microphones. Focal,
New York 1974.
- O'Shaughnessy, Pieta, Making Waves: A Comprehensive
Radio Handbook for Australian Secondary School Students,
O'Shaughnessy Communications, South Fremantle
(link to promotional page)
Potts, J. (1989) Radio in Australia.
Kensington: New South Wales University Press.
Public Broadcasting Association of Australia, Newsletter,
1979 - circulated
within the PBAA. Summaries of the Association's activities.
Available
from PBAA, Box 578, North Sydney, NSW 2060. Now Community
B.A.
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- Redfern, Barrie. Local Radio.
Focal Press, U.K.
- Richardson, J. (1988) The Limits of
Authorship: The Radio Broadcasts of
Irene Greenwood 1936-54, Murdoch University thesis
for award of Honours in
Communication Studies, Murdoch.
Rivers, William. The Mass Media. Mayfield,
Mountain View, Calif. 1988.
Rivers, William & Work, Alison. Writing for the
Media. Mayfield, Mountain
View, Calif. 1988.
Ross, J. F. A History of Radio in South Australia
1897-1977 Plympton Park,
South Australia. 1978-
- Rowe, D. (1992) " 'Just Warming 'em
up': Radio Talkback and its Renditions." in Continuum
6:1.
- Seneviratne, K. (1993) "Giving a
Voice to the Voiceless: Community Radio in
Australia" in Media Asia 20: 2. pp. 66-74.
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- Strauss, Neil. (ed) Radiotext(e),
Semotext(e), Columbia University, 1993
- Thomas, A. Broadcast & Be Damned,
Melbourne University Press, Victoria. 1980
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- Walker, John. The Magic Spark.
Hawthorn Press, Melbourne.
Walker, R. The Magic Spark. Hawthorn Press,
Melbourne. 1973
White, Brian. White on the Media. Cassell.
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- Zilm, J. (1993) "Nomad Radio" in
Radiotext(e): Semiotext(e). Semiotext(e) 6:1.
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