0 TELEVISIO test . Stars Nita Talbot and Norman Fell.

TONIGHT house is thrown into chcaos by a rather mischevious ghost ca lled Alf, they begin to ·regret thei r at­tions

3.29 COLOUR TEST PATTERN.

7 .55 WEDNESDAY MOVIE: Further Up The Creek: When the frigate Ari­stotle is sold to the Algeroccan government, the crew real ise that their profitable bookmaking enterprise must end· So the Bo'sn Dibble organises a secret new money making scheme taking passengers for a one way luxury cruise. Stars . David Tomlinson, / Shirley Eaton, Thora Hird and Lionel Jefferies.

1.00 UST PATTERN

6.30 NEWS AND WEATHER 6.45 SPORTS SCENE 7.05 McHALE'S NAVY: Desk Commando

'G' ,Stars Ernest Borgnine· 4.29 SECOND TEST: Sesame Street and Soper At Large are held on ~ta~d · by.

6 .35 GTK.

6.45 BELLBIRD

7 .00 NATIONAL NEWS AND N-

1.3.() PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS L 3S WEDNESDAY MATINEE: Golden

G.oose :n o UST PATTERN 5.20 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 5 .2S TEllEClUB, Birthday Calls.

'7.35 COMBAT: Excape to Nowhere ' A'

7.20 WEATHER.

7 .25 MARK POOLEY

9.25 TEACHER TEACHER: A successful architect has a retarded son, He is

5 .30 1'0Y CORNER, With Tim the Toy­mia n

5.40 SOMETHING ELSE: Teenage show re.corded on location at Flagstaff (Arizona)

8.35 MID WEEK MOVIE: One Potato - . Two Potato 'A' 1964 A young divorcee marries a Negro co-wor­ker and lives with h.~s parents. Her ex-husband fights for legal cus~ tody of their daughter on grounds that he doesn't want her raised with her Negro half-brother and stepfather. Stars Barbara Barrie, Bernie Hamilton, Richard Mulligan, Harry Bellover.

7.30 NEEDLES AND PINS: Endangered

-looking for a suitable teacher who will have enough ability and com­passion to deal with such a situ­ation. An ex alcohlic Hamilton Cade, seeking to prove himself after a nervous breakdown ap· plies.

6 .05 THE GODFATHERS: A Ghost Called Alf 'G': Maria and the Godfathers find themselves in hot water when ~hey start delving into the world of the unknown with the help of a d~lightful elderly lady mystic. IPrunella Davis. But when the

Species. Charlie the office Romeo h dating Francine, a Texas milHon­airess and everyone has hig h hopes. She soon h·as him hooked into marriage but is it just a mat ter of money. Nathan finds a sure 10.40 CLOSE.

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WEATHER FORECAST

DARWIN: Ore or two artnno·m ana evening thunderstorms. Light northwes terly winds moderate at times durln the afternoon .

DARWIN HARBOUR: Northwesterly winds to 10 knots witll smooth seas choppy a t times durln1; the af te rnoon.

NORTHERN TERRITORY. Areas of min and sca ttere d thunder­storms over the ea vtern Alice Springs dL trict gradually con­tracting ea st. Fine over the we, tern Ahce Springs district. I solated showers and thunderstorms elsewt, He tending more freq uent In the Victoria River. Bar ·Jy o.nd Roper McArthur districts d ur ing the a fte1·noon and overnight. Light to moderate southeasterly winds over the <•outl1ern half tending northeaster ly to northwesterly in th nort h .

EXPLANATORY NOTES A romplcx upper trcugh is producing scat tered storms and areas

of rain over the ea~tern Alice Sprln!ls diotnct. Convcn:.,,nce In the moist northerly flow ln the trou:lh ls producrng Isolated showeriJ_ a nd thunder. tonn:; o •; i- the northe rn half.

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SUMMARY

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YESTERDAY'S SUMMARY RAI NFALL : Totnl to 9am yesterd v. n!l Total December !st to

date, 225.8mm. Average for Decemoer. ~~9 .0mm. Total Sep­tember 1st to date, 498.3mm. A1• rag Septemb r lsl lo end of Decem ber , 460.0mm .

TEMPERAT URES: Minimum 28 d ar s. Ia:< lmum 33 degrees. HUMIDITY: 9am 70 per cent. 3pm 5 p r c nt. BAROMETER : 9a m I OI0.7mbs. 3pm 100 .7mb WIND : Highest gust 28kmh at 2.50pm fr m the northwest.

TEMPERATURES AT OTHER CENTRES Katherine 24-37 Dall" Water 21- '.!3, Elllot '.!4-37. Ten nant Creek

21 -33, Alice ' s prings 18-24. Gove :!6-32, c n b rr J:) -30, Bris­bane 18-30, Sydney 20-26, Melbourn t t -'.! 3, Adelaide 15-20, Hobart 13-23, Perth 20-33 .

ASTRONOMICAL DATA Sun ri ves a t 6.1 6am, sets at 7.08;Hn

0825 5.9 SATURDAY, Deccn ber 2 0442 2.8 2113 6.7 1605 2.7 0859 5.7 SUNDAY, Decemb !' ~ 0535 2.8 2141 6.5 1657 3.2 0937 5.4 MONDAY, Decem.:i"r ~3 0639 2.8

2211 6.2 1242 4.8

1''22 5.2 2~43 5.9 1123 4.9 2322 5.7

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10.00 WJOE WORLD 10.30 PROGRAM SUMMARY: Highlights

of tomorrow's orogrames 10.35 STATION CLOSE

ABC RADIO 8.00 "A.M." Compered by Bill Dowsett 8.32 HOSPITAL CHOICE 9·00 SOUNDS EASY

10.20 RELIGION AiNO LIFE 12.00 COUNTRY HOUR

1.30 NOTES ON THE NEWS with Jeoff Juk ~ 4.30 YOUNG WORLD 6.06 SPORTING HIGHLIGHTS 6.45 FRONTlf R 7.30 WEDNESDAY NIGHT CONCERT 8.45 RAGTIME 9.15 JUST A MINUTE

NTD8 Nat. News: 6.15, 7.15, 12·30, 1.15, 6.30, 10.30. Macquarie News: 8.00, 10.00, 2.00, 6.00, 12.30. Local 5.45, 6.45, 8·30, 12.30, 1.25, 6.30, 10.30. 5.30 to 9am with Trevor Carlson 9 to 1 pm with Ron O 'Ne '. 11 9.30 Serial: House of Gold 9.45 Fergusons Travel Corner

10.15 Serial: Strip Jack Naked 12.00 Dad & Dave 12.45 Daily Diary 12.50 Movie News

1 to 5 pm with Trevor Dougall 1.52 The Counsellor 3.05 Passing Parade 5 to 9 pm w ith Bruce Diamond 6 -15 Daily Diary 7 .30 They Came to Australia 9 to 1.30 with Ron Wilson

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