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enadmin, 29th August 2014

Kalamunda Community Radio may have found a new premises following a local council decision to offer KCR-FM the opportunity to lease 36 Collins Road Kalamunda.

Mildura Country Music Festival image 2014

enadmin, 28th August 2014

It's Australia's biggest festival of independent entertainers, and CRN will be bringing your listeners a fair old taste of the action!

Photograph of people at summit of Mt Kilimanjaro

enadmin, 27th August 2014

If at age 73, you were to be invited to climb Mount Kilmanjaro in Africa, what would be your response? For many of us around that age, it would possibly be a very firm “No way!”.

enadmin, 26th August 2014

24 June 2014 marked the 38th Anniversary of Victor Marillanca presenting 2XX FM's Latino program. The CBAA congratulates Victor on reaching this milestone!

enadmin, 22nd August 2014

The CBAA's Community Radio Network partnered with CAAMA this year to broadcast the National Indigenous Music Awards nationally, making it available to over 1.2 million listeners nationally.

enadmin, 12th August 2014

The CBAA is pleased to welcome you to the August 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, 12th August 2014

Three years into its existence, Curved Radio has become an international success, and now it's going... national too! Hosted by veteran broadcaster Gayle Austin, Australia's first female rock DJ, and a co-founder of the original Double J, Curved Radio is a platform for independent artists around the world to share music and cultural experiences.

enadmin, 12th August 2014

A new nation-wide collaborative community radio series exploring Australian Contemporary Classical Music.

CBAA Webinars

enadmin, 12th August 2014

Presented by Jonathan Brown, Tess Lawley, Corrine Brislin, this webinar will discuss the value of youth volunteers at your station.

enadmin, 11th August 2014

In statements earlier this week Finance Minister Mathias Cormann revealed the impact of the indexation freeze applied to community broadcasters first announced in the May Federal Budget.

Deadly Sounds logo

enadmin, 6th August 2014

Having recently lost the entirety of their federal funding, Vibe Australia has recently announced that the popular Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander radio program Deadly Sounds - hosted by Rhoda Roberts - has ceased production.

enadmin, 6th August 2014

After 28 months on-air, the Big Sound-Live Train live music recording project is getting a makeover.

Photograph of Rookwood Mortuary Railway Station

enadmin, 5th August 2014

Coming to CRN in September 2014 is a series of four documentary/feature programs from the archives of Learning Works, produced and presented by Tony Ryan of PBA-FM.

Photograph of rugby team

enadmin, 5th August 2014

In collaboration with Sydney's 2SER, CRN-2 is offering your station live coverage of the final of The Bingham Cup, the international gay rugby union world championship, on Sunday 31 August.

Photograph of Michael Hince

enadmin, 5th August 2014

Each week independent wine writer and broadcaster Michael Hince will give your listeners an insight into the world of wine and wine-makers.

enadmin, 5th August 2014

Jane Arakawa enters Pop Heads Musicologist Roddy Lee's Vault of Vinyl to be taken back to a time and place that reflects the theme of each weekly program.

CBX Cover August 2014

CBAA Web Articles., 1st August 2014

2014 Community Cup
SYN Nation
The Wire Expands
10 Years of Valley FM

enadmin, 25th July 2014

PBA FM's Tony Ryan has won the Archbishop of Adelaide's citation for Radio - Best Series Of Interviews for his Living Outback and In Search of a Good Death programs.

CBAA Webinars

enadmin, 24th July 2014

Presented by CBAA Women's Rep & presenter at CAAMA, Mikaela Simpson, this webinar is an opportunity to learn about the status of women in community broadcasting and hear about some initiatives taken by stations to improve their gender balance. Women at community radio and television stations are especially invited to attend and express their views about what they think the issues are in relation to women working in the community media sector.