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Broadcaster Frank Hatherley, also known as "Bobby Bluegum" (photographed for Mr Barnes)

Broadcaster Frank Hatherley, also known as "Bobby Bluegum" (photographed for Mr Barnes)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88DNr8n

Broadcaster Frank Hatherley, also known as "Bobby Bluegum" (photographed for Mr Barnes)

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Full title

Broadcaster Frank Hatherley, also known as "Bobby Bluegum" (photographed for Mr Barnes)

Date

5/1944

Call Numbers

Home and Away - 24556

Record Identifier

n88DNr8n

Reference Code

29751
Physical Description

Contents

Photographs - 35 mm. - 1 film photonegative (copied from original nitrate photonegative)

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Broadcaster Frank Hatherley, also known as "Bobby Bluegum" (photographed for Mr Barnes)

Notes

General note

Ref. Rob Hatherley

Digital order no:hood_24556

Alphanumeric designations

Original item no. NCY50/259

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Frank Hatherley (1890-1956), Radio Announcer, Community Singing Leader, "Bobby Bluegum" to a generation of Australians

Born in Adelaide, Frank Hatherleigh Matters first toured South Australia as an actor in melodramas. By 1925 he had shortened his name to Frank Hatherley and joined new radio station 3LO as announcer and immediately successf...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Home and Away - 24556

Record Identifier

n88DNr8n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88DNr8n

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Reference code

29751

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