A quote from the days when the ABC was a service, not a bonanza:
"Then there was Elizabeth -Ida Osbourne- whom I admired more than words can tell....As it happened she, too,had had a struggle to find lodgings in houseless Sydney, and her salary was adequate and nothing more, for the ABC was never princely in its remunerations to employees. But her delight in her work, her friends, in life itself.... "