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Growing Together: partnerships to help your station thrive

Jon Bisset, CBAA's Chief Executive Officer, 29th January 2019

A key strategy of the CBAA is to assist stations to build their capacity. This means, helping your station to build its skills, resources, knowledge, personnel, infrastructure, content and income to continue trhiving and growing to meet the current and changing needs of your community.  

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Courtney Barnett says Keep Community Radio

Community radio’s important place in Australia’s music industry

Holly Friedlander Liddicoat, CBAA, 22nd January 2019

In 2018, government inquiries served as opportunities to highlight community broadcasting as a vital layer in the Australian music industry.

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NLS July 2018

Community radio cracks 5.5 million weekly listeners

hfriedlander, 18th July 2018

The latest listener survey of Australian community radio listening has revealed the highest national listenership on record – 5.7m listeners per week.

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Richard Wynne MP and Lyndelle Wilkinson

PBS 106.7FM secures $500,000 in funding to move to the Collingwood Arts Precinct

hfriedlander, 5th July 2018

PBS 106.7FM has secured $500,000 to kick start its move to the Collingwood Arts Precinct thanks to the State Government of Victoria.

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Gove FM showcasing their local town centre and local musicians

hfriedlander, 3rd July 2018

The Milk Crate Sessions, brought to Nhulunbuy NT by Gove FM, is an idea dreamt up by staiton President, Rob Stewart, to showcase the town centre.

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Community Cup

Reclink Community Cup 2018 - dates announced

hfriedlander, 23rd May 2018

The Reclink Community Cup national roadshow comes to 7 cities in 2018 and celebrates bringing people together with its theme Everyday People (Sly & the Family Stone).

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CBX April 2018 cover

CBX: April 2018

hfriedlander, 10th May 2018

The April 2018 edition of the CBAA's magazine CBX features lots of great station profiles, tips for getting young people onto your station's board, responsible reporting on mentall illness as well as podcasting, tools for assessing your station's governance and managing interpersonal conflict.

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CAAMA's Lorena Walker

Koori Radio & CAAMA Radio at 2018 Yabun Festival

hfriedlander, 9th February 2018

The two stations broadcasted live from Yabun Festival, the largest one day gathering and recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in Australia. Check out these great pictures!

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PUF Fest

4ZZZ co-hosts Queensland Women's Week event, Put Us First Fest

hfriedlander, 8th February 2018

Put Us First Fest is an all-ages day of workshops for women and non binary folks who want to pursue music, whether it’s their hobby, passion project or career.

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CBX: November 2017

Helen Henry, 12th December 2017

The November 2017 edition of the CBAA's magazine CBX features everything from interviews with community broadcasters from across the country, to updates on the Community Broadcasting Suicide Prevention Program, digital radio and tips for nailing station sponsorship and political engagement.

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Fine Music 102.5 FM opens Learning Centre

hfriedlander, 24th February 2017

Sydney’s North Shore based classical and jazz radio station, Fine Music 102.5, opened its studio doors last Sunday and welcomed Sydney’s next generation of classical music lovers to their brand-new Learning Centre.

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NAIDOC 2016

Community radio celebrates NAIDOC Week

Helen Henry, 30th June 2016

Community radio stations around the country will be celebrating NAIDOC Week from 3 - 10 July.

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Reclink Community Cup

Reclink Cup going national in 2016

Helen Henry, 20th April 2016

The Reclink Community Cup is going national this year, with charity matches set to add Hobart and Brisbane to its tour, along with Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth.

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CBX November 2015 cover

CBX: November 2015

Helen Henry, 18th November 2015

Inside this issue: music compilations in community radio, meet the program maker, how to run effective board meetings, community media and digital storytelling + more.

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