Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver an Address to the Nation at 7:00pm AEDT tonight on 1 April 2026, outlining the Australian Government’s response to the Middle East conflict and calling for a national effort to save fuel.
This address will be simulcast across television and radio, and is available for community broadcasters to share with their audiences.
Access the audio
- CBAA upload: Audio (duration 3:00-3:30 min) will be available from 6:40pm AEDT via CBAA for stations to download and play at 7:00pm AEDT.
The first two options are appropriate for almost all stations, depending on whether or not you air a National Radio News bulletin.
- Community Radio Network (CRN): The address will air at 7:00pm AEDT as part of an amended schedule
- Satellite: Available via VAST CH 630
- Follow-on programming: The National Radio News bulletin will follow the address
- CRN subscribers: NY Jazz will air from 7:30pm to 9:00pm AEDT (full version available via FTP)
Share with your community
We encourage stations to broadcast or share the address with your listeners. Providing access to timely, trusted information supports your role as a vital community connection point, particularly during times of national and global significance.
Ongoing access
The audio will remain available after the live broadcast. Stations can access and use the recording for delayed broadcast, online sharing, or inclusion in local programming.