n 1926, Victoria’s reported that there was an increase in the ‘installation of wireless receiving sets in the home’. They were as popular as cars, and provided people everywhere with newfound access to news; lectures; orchestral, band and choral music; and concerts. The societal value of the technology was apparent from the beginning. Broadcasting stations were established, and they played programs for eager listeners in their own homes. It opened minds to a wide range of topics, which inevitably resulted in
