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Over four weeks in December and January, BBC World Service’s Discovery will be embedded with a team of Antarctic researchers on board an ice-breaker retracing the route of the first Australasian Expedition to Antarctica. Available to community stations through CRN in January 2014.

Now is a great time to contact your Federal MP, if you haven't already, to let them know about the work of your station.

The CBAA has signed on for #GivingTuesday, a global movement to encourage, recognise and celebrate the act of giving between people and by philanthropic and non-profit organisations.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.