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hfriedlander, 8th September 2017

One person’s honest journey of the first year of his life after vision loss is the subject of a new podcast series produced by Vision Australia Radio.

Global Rhythms

Juliette Sharp, 7th September 2017

A major event of the Sydney Fringe Festival 2017 and a kaleidoscope of sound, food & art.

#fixfundraising

hfriedlander, 6th September 2017

Hundreds of charities band together demanding action on fundraising reform highlighting how Australia’s fundraising regulations actively work against the huge not-for-profit sector. 

Launch of 2017 - 2019 Suicide Prevention Project at RPP FM

Helen Henry, 25th July 2017

On Monday, 24 July, the 2017 - 2019 Community Broadcasting Suicide Prevention Project was launched live on air at Mornington Peninsula's RPP FM.

hfriedlander, 21st July 2017

The CBAA has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Association of the Year Award.

Group of friendly people

hfriedlander, 18th July 2017

The 2016 Census was released at the end of last month, with data revealing that Australians are still engaged and committed to volunteering activities.

Deutsche Welle - Ineke Mules

hfriedlander, 14th July 2017

Almost 30 Australian community broadcasters have benefited from a paid internship opportunity to travel to Germany and join the team in the Deutsche Welle newsroom. Read Ineke's story.

Noongar Radio Breakfast’s 2Norty Broz’ Samuel-Yombich Pilot Kickett with Walter McGuire and Gya Ngoop Dancers at Perth’s Cultural Centre

hfriedlander, 14th July 2017

In a year when “our languages matter”, Perth’s Noongar Radio said a Kaya, wanjoo! (Hello welcome) to more during NAIDOC 2017 than ever before. 

National Listener Survey July 2017 Figure

Helen Henry, 12th July 2017

The latest listener survey for Australia’s community radio sector shows the highest national listenership on record. 

2017 CBAA Awards

Helen Henry, 28th June 2017

The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia has today revealed the finalists in its 2017 CBAA Community Radio Awards.

Learning for Purpose

hfriedlander, 27th June 2017

This July the Learning for Purpose initiative, through the Centre for Social Impact at the University of Western Australia will launch the largest research study ever on and for not-for-profit employees and volunteers working at all levels.

TV

Helen Henry, 27th June 2017

Minister for Communications announces further extension to assist transition to online streaming.

Keep Community Radio

Helen Henry, 26th June 2017

On 22 June 2017, a motion was passed in the Senate supporting community radio’s important role in providing a platform for diverse voices in an increasingly consolidated media landscape.

hfriedlander, 22nd June 2017

4ZZZ are working towards including more people with a disability at the station. In what is a national first for community radio, 4ZZZ have appointed a Station Advocate for people with disabilities.

2ser New York Festival award trophies

Helen Henry, 21st June 2017

The Sydney station has been recognised at this year's New York Festivals Radio Awards.

Donate Life

Helen Henry, 20th June 2017

The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) is amongst the 16 recipients of Australian Government Community Awareness Grants for projects aimed at increasing the number of registered organ and tissue donors. 

Broadband for the Bush

hfriedlander, 20th June 2017

Closing the digital divide between the bush and metropolitan areas is no small task. Improving availability and affordability of services, setting minimum service standards and guarantees, and advancing digital literacy remain key priorities to enable rural and remote businesses and communities to participate and prosper in the digital global economy.

CONVERGE

hfriedlander, 31st May 2017

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander media workers and organisations from across Australia met up at CONVERGE, the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Media Summit, in Alice Springs on Monday, 22 May - Wednesday, 24 May. 

Conference Workshop

Helen Henry, 25th May 2017

The CBAA is seeking submissions from those interested in running a workshop at this year’s conference being held on the Gold Coast from 9 - 12 November 2017. 

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