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enadmin, 13th November 2014

Coverage of the G20 Leaders Summit in Brisbane continues on CRN this week.

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enadmin, 9th November 2014

On the evening of Saturday 8 November, community broadcasters from across Australia gathered in Adelaide for the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s (CBAA) annual Awards. The Awards are a celebration of community broadcasting excellence and recognise the accomplishments of community radio stations and personnel across 23 categories.

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enadmin, 3rd November 2014

An album release interview with acclaimed musician Rob Hirst (Midnight Oil, The Break, and the Ghostwriter's drummer and songwriter) is now available for local broadcast.

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enadmin, 30th October 2014

Radio KLFM is now an official emergency broadcaster after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Minister for Police, Emergency and Bushfire Response Kim Wells MP at the State Control Centre in Melbourne on Wednesday 29 october 2014.

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enadmin, 30th October 2014

Celebrating fatherhood and masculinity, and aiming to promote a positive view of fathers, men and boys, Dads On The Air is a fascinating insight into mainstream society's shifting attitudes towards fathers and fatherhood.

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enadmin, 24th October 2014

PBS and Melbourne International Jazz Festival are pleased to announce the 2015 PBS Young Elder of Jazz Commission.

enadmin, 23rd October 2014

With the passing of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, a number of CRN programs examined his legacy.

enadmin, 23rd October 2014

They're back! For our 2014 series of radio plays we're thanking Eastside FM, Bellingen's 2 Triple B FM, FBI Radio, Bay FM, Byron Bay, and the Community Broadcasting Foundation. Check out the line-up.

enadmin, 22nd October 2014

On Tuesday 21 October, Amnesty International Australia celebrated the very best reporting on human rights issues in Australia for 2014 as part of their inaugural Media Awards ceremony in Sydney.

enadmin, 16th October 2014

If you need a distraction from the distraction that is Australia's political class, tune in to Alternative Radio and suck up some really interesting and intelligent comment.

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enadmin, 16th October 2014

JOY's Dean Beck explores the naked truth behind the evangelical ex-gay movement. This four-part series is coming to stations through the Community Radio Network in the Extras 2 slot, from Wednesday 12 November to Wednesday 3 December.

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enadmin, 16th October 2014

After 10 years on CRN, "AudioSyncracies: The Home of Positive Hip Hop", is changing!

enadmin, 9th October 2014

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released a review of rental arrangements for use of communication towers on NSW Crown land. The review recommended an overhaul to the rent and subsidy structures for transmission towers on Crown Land.

enadmin, 7th October 2014

The CBAA is pleased to welcome you to the October 2014 content of our national suicide prevention and mental health awareness project, developed with the support of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

enadmin, 1st October 2014

Deutsche Welle suspends internship program for 2015.

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enadmin, 1st October 2014

On Monday 29 September at Parliament House the Minister for Youth Affairs, Ryan Smith launched the book - 'Inspiring Stories by young Victorians'.

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enadmin, 1st October 2014

The Australian Indigenous Communications Association National Conference will be held from the 28-30 October 2014 at the Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, Cairns, Queensland.

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enadmin, 1st October 2014

The NEMBC Conference will be held in Darwin, at the Doubletree Hilton on the Esplanade on 1-2 November.

enadmin, 1st October 2014

The 2014 Antenna Awards will be held on Wednesday, 1 October at the Deakin Edge at Melbourne's Federation Square.