Wireless Sets

An advertisement by The Westralian Farmers Ltd (now Wesfarmers Ltd) of 569 Wellington Street Perth for a set of parts ready for assembly into a one valve wireless receiver whch was claimed to be the equivalent to a two valve set. The cost was £2 5 shillings. From Westralian Woodcraft for Scouts (1925).

An advertisement placed by Foy and Gibson of Perth in Westralian Woodcraft for Scouts (1925) for radios.

Burndept were an early manufacturer of radio sets. They were founded in the UK in 1919.

Western Radio Limited was registered in September 1924 with £10,000 capital in £1 shares. They marketed the "entirely British" Burndept Ethophone V Mk14 in a cabinet with a deluxe Ethovox loudspeaker with an advertised price of £120. The standard model was £92. They were located in His Majesty's Theatre Buildings, 839 Hay Street, Perth.

A T Brissenden & Co of Main Street, West Wyong advertisement for the AWA Frisk Series of Radios. From Wonderful Wyalong "The Golden Heart of the West": "Back to Wyalong Golldfields" Week - Souvenir March 7th to 14th, 1934

For a brief history of AWA Radiola try Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA)