Australian Walkabout, billed as a "series of fact features telling the enthralling story of Australia to-day," was broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Commission for three years beginning on at 9:15 on Thursday, 15 May 1947, on 'Interstate' national stations 2FC and 2NA, and state radio stations 3AR. 4OG. 5CL, and 7ZL. The inaugural broadcast was Moonta, South Australia's "Little Cornwall".