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enadmin, 27th November 2013

International Volunteer Day is a UN-designated observance, held since 1985 to make visible the volunteer contributions of organisations and people around the world.

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enadmin, 27th November 2013

The National Audio Documentary and Features Competition is calling for story ideas from content producers associated with community radio stations.

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enadmin, 27th November 2013

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enadmin, 21st November 2013

CRN celebrates the revival of the radio play with the distribution of some great plays during December.

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enadmin, 21st November 2013

Community radio's national current affairs program The Wire is a great way to add some quality current affairs and talk content to your local programming. And the good news is the show is now running the full 52 weeks, so why not try it out over summer?

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enadmin, 21st November 2013

3MBS Fine Music Melbourne's new live performance program is underway and members of the public can get involved.

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enadmin, 19th November 2013

CRN would like to congratulate all stations and producers recognised at the 2013 CBAA Awards. Amongst them were a number of programs which feature or have featured on CRN over the year. 4EB's Fair Comment won the award for Best New Radio Program - Talks, while many others were finalists in their respective categories.

enadmin, 19th November 2013

The Ambassador's visit was a first by a serving US Ambassador to JOY 94.9. Ambassador Berry is one of only a small number of openly gay men appointed by any nation as their ambassador. The Ambassador lives in Canberra with his partner. Ambassador Berry spoke of his ambitions for the Australian/USA relationship alliance and his position on GLBTI rights.

enadmin, 19th November 2013

Youth run community broadcaster SYN Media has appointed 40 young volunteers to leadership positions that will take charge of the organisation in 2014.

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enadmin, 12th November 2013

In proud partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute Australia, SBN is delighted to offer the National & International Indigenous Youth Award. In honour of their achievements, both the recipients of the SBN/JGI Australia National Indigenous Award and International Indigenous Award will be offered a mentorship via Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots Global and Australian networks, to provide further opportunities for leadership development within their community.

CBAA Web Articles., 12th November 2013

A 30-part series raising awareness on the prevalence of ear disease in the Noongar communities of Western Australia has been shortlisted for a Human Rights Award.

CBAA Web Articles., 12th November 2013

A 30-part series raising awareness on the prevalence of ear disease in the Noongar communities of Western Australia has been shortlisted for a Human Rights Award.

enadmin, 11th November 2013

“Exposure” and “experience” are common media euphemisms (lately all too oft expressed) for “we won’t pay”, but just because they have no price attached doesn’t mean they have no value.

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enadmin, 8th November 2013

Canberra’s award-winning music and arts broadcaster ArtSound FM kicked off its annual Radiothon fundraiser last Friday, 1 November 2013 at a birthday garden party held at the Manuka Arts Centre with the theme '30 Years Between Your Ears'.

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enadmin, 4th November 2013

Social Inclusion Week is about connecting local communities, workmates, family and friends in order to build and strengthen relationships and networks, addressing isolation and exclusion by supporting people who may be unable to help themselves.

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CBAA Web Articles., 1st November 2013

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The Radio Play Revival

enadmin, 31st October 2013

It wasn't quite the mass panic caused by the original War of the Worlds broadcast 75 years ago, but some Sydney-siders found themselves looking anxiously skywards tonight as 2SER recreated the historic War of the Worlds broadcast, with a modern twist.

enadmin, 31st October 2013

Brisbane's 4ZZZ is very proud to announce that Queer Radio has been nominated in not one but two categories for the CAN Awards 2013 for Media, for Excellence in Journalism/Social Media which promotes social inclusion and equality for all and the new LGBTIQ category, Celebrating the Leaders and Helpers in our inner city LGBTI community.

enadmin, 28th October 2013

The Community Media Training Organisation (CMTO) in conjunction with the CBAA has launched a series of free webinars for community broadcasters.

enadmin, 22nd October 2013

OCR FM celebrated 22 years of broadcasting across Colac and surrounding district with a 22 hour broadcast on the weekend.