''Rafferty's Rules'' is a 1941 Australian radio series starring

Chips Rafferty John William Pilbean Goffage MBE (26 March 190927 May 1971), known professionally as Chips Rafferty, was an Australian actor. Called "the living symbol of the typical Australian", Rafferty's career stretched from the late 1930s until he died i ...

. Rafferty had just leapt to fame with a support role in the Australian film ''

Forty Thousand Horsemen ''Forty Thousand Horsemen'' (aka ''40,000 Horsemen'') is a 1940 Australian war film directed by Charles Chauvel. The film tells the story of the Australian Light Horse (mounted rifleman as distinct from cavalry) which operated in the desert at t ...

'' (1940). The series is significant as an early starring vehicle for Rafferty. Rafferty had featured on radio station 2UE in episodes of Michael Willoughby's Breakfast Session. The station gave him his own show, ''Rafferty's Rules'' which aired each Monday to Friday from 7 am. to 8 a.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 8.30 a.m.

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{{reflist 1941 radio programme debuts 1941 radio programme endings 1940s Australian radio programs