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PUF Fest

hfriedlander, 8th February 2018

Put Us First Fest is an all-ages day of workshops for women and non binary folks who want to pursue music, whether it’s their hobby, passion project or career.

Award winners

hfriedlander, 2nd February 2018

Late last year, Tania Williams from TLCFM won the Northern Rivers Region Volunteer of the Year Award for her work with her community and station.

Wayne 'Busco' Busombe, Julian Daw, Curtis Figon

hfriedlander, 31st January 2018

#WorldRadioDay: "We’re a young group of broadcasters that are trying to get a toehold in a very competitive industry so an opportunity to be a part of something like this is an honour, to have A-League, W-League, NBL and ABL is quite an achievement for a non-profit local station to acquire in the space of a few weeks."

3NOW

hfriedlander, 31st January 2018

#WorldRadioDay: When Glenn Scarborough stepped behind the microphone at North West FM for a fifteen minute spot 23 years ago, little did he know how big radio announcing would become in his life.

Dave Eisenhauer

hfriedlander, 30th January 2018

“The people of the community are what makes any community radio station..." Check out who won in 2018.

2017 Conference - Debate

hfriedlander, 25th January 2018

We did the unthinkable - asked these sector stalwarts to pick a side (or we made them..) - is community radio about the listener or about the person on air?

Noongar Radio wins Contribution to Australian Music

hfriedlander, 25th January 2018

Check out all the action, who won what, and listen to the inspiring speeches that will bring a tear to your eye - that or Danny Chifley's indelible humour.

C44

hfriedlander, 16th January 2018

Adelaide’s only community TV station, Channel 44 (“C44”) and UniSA’s new School of Creative Industries have announced a new collaborative agreement. 

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hfriedlander, 16th January 2018

ACT Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA, presented the 2017 Multicultural Media Award to community radio 2XX presenter Victor Marillanca.

hfriedlander, 13th January 2018

The CBAA’s Suicide Prevention Program' has recently been expanded, with a stronger focus on promoting support for young people at risk.

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Helen Henry, 12th December 2017

The November 2017 edition of the CBAA's magazine CBX features everything from interviews with community broadcasters from across the country, to updates on the Community Broadcasting Suicide Prevention Program, digital radio and tips for nailing station sponsorship and political engagement.

Electricity

enadmin, 28th November 2017

And what it means for community broadcasters by Ken Thompson.

2017 CBAA Awards

hfriedlander, 12th November 2017

Winners of the 2017 CBAA Community Radio Awards have been announced at a gala dinner held on the Gold Coast Saturday night, 11 November. 

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Helen Henry, 27th October 2017

The CBAA supports community radio and its role in contributing to and reflecting an Australia that is an open society, strong democracy and vibrant culture, where all groups – including  LGBTQIA+ communities - have an equal voice and equal rights.  

6RPH

hfriedlander, 18th October 2017

The celebrations are already underway at local community radio station, Vision Australia Radio (VAR) 990AM, as their team of 80 plus volunteers mark the station’s second birthday this week.

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hfriedlander, 11th October 2017

SYN Media is growing up and moving into its first share house. The Melbourne youth community broadcaster has secured a new CBD co-working space with more media production and training opportunities for young Australians than ever before.

hfriedlander, 4th October 2017

The remote desert community of Irrunytju (Wingellina) almost doubled its population to accommodate over 100 remote media workers, artists and industry affiliates from across Australia for the invigorating 19th Remote Indigenous Media Festival last week. 

Bethany- Atkinson-Quinn

hfriedlander, 28th September 2017

60 of Australia’s brightest young change-makers have been selected by the Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) to take part in the 2017 Young Social Pioneers (YSP) social innovation incubator program.

Fine Music 102.5 award recipients

hfriedlander, 20th September 2017

St Leonards based community radio station Fine Music 102.5 has been awarded a Community Group of the Year Award at the 2017 North Sydney Community Awards. 

Australia-India Council

hfriedlander, 12th September 2017

This innovative project will enable capacity-building, cross-border collaboration and knowledge-sharing between Indian and Australian community media practitioners and scholars.

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