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After 15 years of presenting Classically Saturday, Jules is hanging up her headphones. The last show went off with a bang! And included The Melbourne Bell-Ringers, a ‘Live-in-studio’ Kids Corner with Ezra Livett and NEW MUSIC from Melbourne Rock Band. Listen back here and enjoy the warmth across the airwaves as Classically Saturday fills the […]
From The Music | Emma Newbury ‘Amplifying Diverse Voices, Celebrating Identity, And Demonstrating Impact’: Unpacking The Cultural Weight Of Community Radio ~ Inside the three-year national project mapping community radio’s tastemaker impact on the Australian music industry ~ At a time when the scales are tipping to favor digital discoverability, and Australian music faces persistent […]
We are excited to announce two brand new additions to the 3MDR program grid, to fill your weekend with great, groovy, psyched-out soul and jazz: The Zealot’s Picnic: 6-8pm Saturday with Pete, catering to Jazz junkies, Funkheads, Psych trippers, Soul lovers and sonic explorers everywhere with deep cuts and groovy goodies to tantalise your […]
3MDR is proud to announce a new addition to our community language programs – Chin FM Radio, by members of Chin Community Victoria. This variety program for the Burmese community includes: Essential news/updates for community members, such as new VicRoads rule and health alerts Community announcements Music (cultural, gospel, pop, etc.) General knowledge (health/wellbeing, […]
3MDR is pleased to welcome Con Kalamaras to the family – Con has been filling in on a Sunday for Welcome to Greece and has now started his own program, Off the Map. Monday nights from 9-10pm. Off the Map is a world music radio programme curated and presented by Melbourne-based musician and events […]
HEY PARTY PEOPLE! Ready to crank it up to ELEVEN?! 3MDR’s 2025 RADIOTHON FUNDRAISER is coming in hot, and we’re throwing an EPIC LAUNCH PARTY to blow the roof off! 📍 Sooki Lounge – Friday 12th September 🕕 6PM ’til MIDNIGHT – That’s six solid hours of LIVE, LOUD, LOCAL legends. We’re talkin’… 🎸 Loin […]
Opening this winter, Cardinia Cultural Centre (CCC) and Brewing Bliss are collaborating to bring you The Thursday Lounge. Offering seasonal nibbles, drinks and live atmospheric entertainment. It’s the time and place to get together for something a little special, locally! Bar and gallery open late. About the opportunity: We are seeking expressions of interest from Cardinia […]
3MDR’s very own Mark Gardner has been featured in The Butterfly Country Music Magazine for the work he does as a Guitars For Veterans Australia Ambassador. Guitars For Veterans Australia is an ACNC not-for-profit organisation, with a simple objective to assist veterans experiencing the challenge of PTSD to discover the joy and healing power of […]
The latest instalment of ‘3MDR Live Sessions’ will feature local artist and one-man-band looping machine ‘Great Earthquake’ (GE). Tune that dial to 97.1FM or stream live at 3mdr.com at 5pm on Sat 12 July as GE takes us on a journey through the intriguing soundscapes of his latest album ‘Autobio’, as well as parts of the vast […]
3MDR has proudly wrapped up its first-ever End of Financial Year Donation Drive, raising over $1,000 thanks to the generosity of listeners and supporters across the Dandenong Ranges and beyond. Held from June 24–30, the campaign carried the theme “40 Reasons to Donate to 3MDR”—a nod to our 40th anniversary year. The week-long drive called […]
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