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As we see in the new year we have some sad news to share with the extended 3MDR family. John Beauchamp aka JB, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday 5th January. JB was a mighty fine friend and contributor to community radio 3MDR and 3BBR with his weekly 3 hour Korniest Show, filled […]
Our ‘Be Heard’ project was all about training an army of volunteer sound engineers, so we could have more bands playing live at 3MDR!! We got underway in 2019 with a team of industry mentors, David Miller, Pierre Rispoli & Luke Tylim, and keen trainees, who wrangled some fantastic musicians in our wonderful live music […]
Live music tax offset would be a cultural and economic boon APRA AMCOS have released a new report, commissioned by them, from BIS Oxford Economics to assess how tax offsets levied at Australian venues staging live music might support an economic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic and foster a healthy live performance ecosystem over the […]
Parliament passes licensing improvements for community broadcasters A bill to support community broadcasting (the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Community Radio) Bill 2022) passed through the Parliament overnight. The Bill will streamline licensing, provide greater certainty for stations, and enhance the sustainability of the community broadcasting sector. Minister for Communications, the Hon Michelle Rowland spoke to the […]
Are you a creative, or venue, wondering when audiences are going to return to any semblance of pre-pandemic behaviour??? Us too!!!! Let us introduce you to Patternmakers… We here at 3MDR really value their insights and how they wrangle data to be useful and applicable in the real world. Patternmakers: We believe in the power […]
UPDATE: We have extended the deadline for applications to midnight Wednesday 14th December!! And, due to a technical glitch… We are asking anyone who has previously submitted an application, and did not receive an acknowledgement, to resubmit via patrickcom@3mdr.com There’s a fantastic opportunity at 3MDR!! With our beloved Phil looking to new opportunities […]
A couple of weeks ago, a bunch of us ventured out to the coutryside to visit JB at home. He was in good spirits and put on a delicious spread for us all to enjoy, including a sneaky beer or two! It was absolutely lovely to catch up and have a reminice and a laugh! […]
3MDR’s 2022 Annual General Meeting is being held this week: All current financial members of Mountain District Radio Inc are invited to the 2022 Annual General Meeting. WHEN – Thursday 24/11/2022 @ 7:30pm WHERE – Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club, 21-41 Alexander Ave, Upwey VIC 3158 Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm start The bar […]
SelbyFest is back for 2022! Saturday, 26 November, 2pm – 8pm. Selby Community House – Minak Road, Selby. Running for over a decade, SelbyFest is a free music and arts festival which is a celebration of our community and the Dandenongs. The festival focuses on our environment, culture and an inclusive celebration of community. SelbyFest comprises of […]
We’ve drawn our 2022 ‘You Are 3MDR’ Radiothon Prize Winners… Are you one of the lucky ones?? Healesville Music Festival Double Pass: Tony & Jenny McKay Burrinja Cultural Centre Double Pass – Burrinja self-produced performance: Graham Thomas Captain Stomp Records $50 vouchers: Simon Rigoni | Scott Riley | Jack Smith | David Balsamo | John […]
