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2UW Sydney Australia: A Video Tribute to the 1960s NEW-UW The Swingin’ Sound of Sydney

A tribute to Sydney radio station 2UW and its dee-jays during the late 60’s.Published by old45s on YouTube. > Read more about the history of 2UW…

Australian Radio Advertising Bureau: Instant Ideas No. 4

Travel back in time to the Australian mediumwave band in the early 1970s with the commercials from these 7″ sampler records produced by the Australian…

Australian Sky Sports Radio Boosted

Sky Sports Radio deploys 22 Nautel AM/FM Transmitters: 300 W – 12 kW Sky Sports Radio network in Australia is deploying a new fleet of…

3NNN Edge FM Deniliquin

An independent broadcaster in Victoria, Australia, has taken a green leap of faith and installed the world’s most eco-friendly transmitter in its class.

Fresh 92.7 FM Adelaide, Australia

Community Fundraising Secures New NVlt Transmitter for Youth Radio Station.

2GB Sydney : Key Station of the Macquarie Network

2GB Sydney is operated by Broadcasting Station 2GB Pty. Ltd., with offices and studio at 134 Phillip Street, Sydney, and transmitter at Homebush Point, Parramatta River. 2GB operates on a power of one kilowatt and a wave length of 345 metres (870 kcs.).

Australian Radio 1922-2012 – Amateur Radio DJs lead the way…

It’s around 90 years ago that the first Australian radio stations began broadcasting to a few enthusiastic early adopters of the new technology called wireless, and this is the kind of music that was popular at the time.

2MW Murwillumbah: ‘The Voice of the Far North Coast’

2MW, owned and operated by the Tweed Radio & Broadcasting Coy. Pty. Ltd., has come a long way since the pre-war days of 37, 38…

4IP Ipswich: ‘Your Local Station for Better Entertainment’

Station 4IP is owned and operated by the Ipswich Broadcasting Company Pty. Ltd. This up-to-date broadcaster was officially opened in September, 1935, and since its…

2KM Kempsey: ‘The Voice of the Macleay’

This station is operated by Radio Kempsey Limited, Head Office, Hosking House, Hosking Place, Sydney. The Studio and Transmitter are at 61 Belgrave Street, Kempsey;…

3BA Ballarat: ‘The Voice of the Garden City’

3BA BALLARAT ”Built on Gold” Since commencing operations in July 1930, “The Voice of the Garden City” – 3BA Ballarat – has progressed in every…

2QN Deniliquin: ‘The Riverina Station’

2QN is situated in the heart of the fertile and wealthy Riverina district of N.S.W. Its signal is heard far afield where the popularity of…

Australian AM Radio 1611-1701: Italian, Country, Arabic, Greek and Gold

Almost 70 low power stations are are still operating in Australia’s expanded AM radio dial almost two decades after the new channels became available. Originally…

2DU Dubbo: The Western Station

2DU Dubbo, “The Western Station,” operating on 455 metres (Frequency 660 Kc.) and with an aerial power of 200 Watts, commenced transmission on July 3rd,…

Broadcasting Station 2GN Goulburn

Station 2GN commenced operation on 25th January, 1932, and transmits on a wave-length of 216 Metres (1390 K/C’s.). Programmes include most of the best Metropolitan…

Radio 2WL: The South Coast Station

Radio 2WL celebrates its fifteenth anniversary “on the air” in July of this year, 1946. Those fifteen years have seen the birth and growth of…

2GF Grafton: The Voice of the Clarence

Station 2GF commenced operations on December 15th, 1937. It transmits on a Wave Length of 248 Metres (1210 K.C.’s). 2GF has made continual progress, and…

2KA Katoomba: The Voice of the Mountains

Station 2KA first went on the air on September 7th, 1935 with studios and transmitter at Medlow Bath. Early in 1937 the studios were established…

3GL Geelong: The Geelong Advertiser Station

The Old Established 3GL 3GL is owned and operated by the Geelong Advertiser, Victoria’s oldest morning journal, founded by John Pascoe Faulkner in 1840. 3GL…

4GY Gympie Broadcasting Co. Ltd

4GY is one of Australia’s newest broadcasting stations. It was officially opened on November 3, 1941 – three weeks before the outbreak of the Pacific…