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Finalist Announcement Schedule for 2026 CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards

posted 48 minutes ago
With 2026 comes another round of finalist announcements for the CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards, this year taking place at the CBAA Conference awards gala in Geelong on Saturday ...

$1.71 million in new funding up for grabs for community radio stations

posted 23 hours ago
Live at RRR: Amyl and the Sniffers Community radio is the backbone of new Australian music. Now, community radio has been backed to continue and grow their great work for new ...

News Bargaining Incentive marks a new chapter for democracy in the digital age

posted 3 days ago
Proposed legislation for a News Bargaining Incentive has now been finalised by the Federal Government, and is expected to be introduced into Parliament early in the Spring session. While the proposed ...

NATIONAL CSAs - National Science Week 2026

posted 4 days ago
Download CSAs National Science Week (15-23 August 2026) is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Running each year in August, it features more than 2,000 events around Australia, ...

Parliament rejects proposals to better support small & independent news media

posted 5 days ago
Independent Federal MPs proposed amendments in the House of Representatives this morning that would have ensured up to 700 small and medium-sized news producers would benefit under the News Bargaining ...

WA Suicide Prevention Project: Helping Voices, Helping Hands

posted 18 days ago
Download CSAs The Community Broadcasting Association is pleased to share with you the content we’ve developed for our WA suicide prevention project Helping Voices, Helping Hands . This ...

End of Life and Palliative Community Broadcasting Project - Edition Eight

posted 18 days ago
Download CSAs The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia is pleased to welcome you to the next edition of Your Story, Your Decision , our end of life and palliative care project which ...

Suicide Prevention Content for Broadcasters - August 2026

posted 18 days ago
Download CSAs The Community Broadcasting Association is pleased to welcome you to the August 2026 content of our national suicide prevention and mental health awareness project, developed with the ...

Progress on Government reforms to strengthen community broadcasting

posted 18 days ago
Our advocacy to Federal Parliament continues to make progress to improve the operating environment and support available to our members. Firstly, the Government announced changes to the News Bargaining ...

Government takes action to support local, independent Australian news and journalism

posted 20 days ago
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT Wednesday 5 August 2026 Government takes action to support local, independent Australian news and journalism ● A coalition of small, ...

New Community Radio Plus campaign: Unlimited listening, subscription free

posted 21 days ago
Note: Image above is strictly a mock and not for sharing. We're excited to share that we’re planning a new campaign to boost Community Radio Plus app downloads and awareness of community radio ...

POSITION: Fundraising Coordinator, Radio Skid Row, Marrickville NSW

posted 25 days ago
Apply The Fundraising Coordinator role is focused on coordinating the station’s annual fundraiser. You will work closely with our Station Manager, Communications Officer and Board of Directors ...

NATIONAL CSAs: Suicide Prevention Project July 2026

posted 22-07-2026
Download CSAs The Community Broadcasting Association is pleased to welcome you to the July 2026 content of our national suicide prevention and mental health awareness project, developed with the ...

POSITION: First Nations Radio Broadcaster, Koori Radio, Redfern NSW

posted 22-07-2026
Koori Radio is seeking an enthusiastic, engaging and community-minded Radio Broadcaster / Breakfast Program Host to present Budyari Mullinawul , our flagship morning radio program. Broadcasting ...

POSITION: Station Manager, RoxFM, Roxby Downs SA

posted 22-07-2026
Position: Station Manager Location: Roxby Downs, South Australia Employment Type: Contract. Attractive annual Salary in excess of $80k About RoxFM RoxFM 105.5 is a vibrant community radio ...

Pitch In podcast celebrates Aussie sports volunteers

posted 16-07-2026
Following is a media release from the Hon Anika Wells MP, Minister for Communications and Sport, regarding the new podcast series Pitch In , which has been produced by the Community Broadcasting Association ...

POSITION: Marketing & Communications Assistant, PBS 106.7FM, Melbourne VIC

posted 30-06-2026
PBS 106.7FM is seeking a part-time Marketing & Communications Assistant to join the team three days a week, working alongside the Marketing and Events Manager across the station's digital communications, ...

An end of financial year note from CBAA CEO Jon Bisset

posted 29-06-2026
A note from CBAA's CEO Jon Bisset Community radio and TV exist because local voices, local news, and local music matter! The act of sharing and listening builds connection and understanding ...

New copyright guide helps community broadcasters navigate common questions

posted 23-06-2026
From music licensing and podcasting to broadcasting live events and reading content on air, copyright can be one of the most complex areas of community broadcasting. To help stations, volunteers and ...

Broadcast Radio Technology Support, Capital Community Radio 101.7FM, Perth WA

posted 22-06-2026
Desirable: Experience and skills in radio, audio, studios, electronics, information and data technology, RF and transmitters. Where some of these skills are lacking you should enjoy exposure to and ...