| Genre | drama serial |
|---|---|
| Running time | 15 mins (6:10 pm – 6:25 pm) |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language(s) | English |
| Written by | Lorna Bingham |
| Recording studio | Sydney |
| Original release | 15 April 1941[1] |
The Search for the Golden Boomerang is a 1941 Australian radio serial for children from George Edwards Productions.[2][3]
According to contemporary accounts "It tells of the adventures of a white man and his family, lost when searching for gold, who are eventually saved on the point of death by a tribe of warriors on the hunt."[4]
It was hugely popular and was adapted in a book as well as being repeated a number of times.
References
- ↑ Australasian Radio Relay League., "ABORIGINAL FOLK LORE IN SERIAL", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred Per Cent Australian Radio Journal, Sydney: Wireless Press (Vol. 36 No. 15 (April 12, 1941)), nla.obj-714853077, retrieved 27 September 2023 – via Trove
- ↑ ""THE SEARCH FOR THE GOLDEN BOOMERANG"". Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh. New South Wales, Australia. 3 April 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ Australasian Radio Relay League., "Australian Aborigines In Radio Serial", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred Per Cent Australian Radio Journal, Sydney: Wireless Press (Vol. 36 No. 19 (May 10, 1941)), nla.obj-714875484, retrieved 27 September 2023 – via Trove
- ↑ Australasian Radio Relay League., "STRANGE TALES OF ABORIGINES IN SERIAL "Search For Golden Boomerang" Entailed Research", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred Per Cent Australian Radio Journal, Sydney: Wireless Press (Vol. 36 No. 14 (April 5, 1941)), nla.obj-714837504, retrieved 27 September 2023 – via Trove
External links
- Bingham, Lorna.; Lahm, Hartmut. (1941), The search for the golden boomerang, Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books., Sydney: Winn & Co, nla.obj-5222584, retrieved 27 September 2023 – via Trove
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