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The Federal Government has announced a new grants program for multicultural community organisations; the $4.55 million Building Multicultural Communities Program.

Student Xpress is a new eight-part current affairs series produced at Melbourne’s 3ZZZ, on the experiences of students living in Australia, particularly international students. To find out more the CBAA put a few questions to 3ZZZ Assistant Manager Jan Smith.

As devout believers in the age-old craft of storytelling, Radio with Pictures creates a match made in heaven – a blind date with radio and comics.
The inaugural Radio With Pictures show Filing in the Blanks was performed on stage at the Sydney Opera House as part of the GRAPHIC festival on Sunday November 11 2012 and broadcast on FBi radio 94.5 fm, with images on digital radio thanks to the CBAA’s Digital Radio Project.

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National Volunteer Week (NVW2013) is Australias largest celebration of volunteers and volunteerism. Today there are over 6 million (ABS 2010b) people volunteering annually in Australia, representing 36% of the adult population.

SYN Media has switched off analogue and digital radio services to demonstrate the future of community broadcasting if the Federal Government does not address the shortfall in digital community radio funding.

On Saturday 4th of May 2013, community radio station 2ear FM again took part in the annual Narooma Oyster Festival on the beautiful shores of the Wagonga Inlet, Narooma.

JOY 94.9’s award nominated annual on-air coverage of the Eurovision Song Contest commences from Monday April 29 and this year it’s bigger than ever!