3MDR Events
Pete from The Zealot’s Picnic will be hosting a Live To Air Parlour Gig featuring: Boggle! “Boggle is what Boggle does: Baritone saxophone, synth, guitar, drums, weirdness, wildness, wilderness, light and heavy, dark and steady, controlled chaos for the senses. With their debut LP out as of November ’25, Boggle has been taking stages by […]
3MDR’s Battle of the Bands Final takes place on Friday 17 April at the GEM Theatre, Emerald, as part of the 2026 PAVED Festival. Four bands go head-to-head. Mister Co. Montague Street Bridge. Soldiers Road. Zeitgeist Riders. Funk/soul versus indie grit versus alternative pop versus folk. It promises to be an exciting and entertaining night […]
Join us at Yarra Ranges Regional Museum this International Women’s Day, Sunday March 8 as we cap off our 40th anniversary exhibition ON AIR, by broadcasting our annual IWD program live from the Museum. Featuring performances from Hannah Schmidli and Beck Sian from 2-4pm. Timeline: 10am – 12pm – exhibition viewing / Museum open 1pm – 1.40pm […]
Join us for the final event in 3MDR’s 40th birthday calendar! The launch of our oral history podcast and an archival exhibition at Burrinja Cultural Centre and Yarra Ranges Regional Museum. ON AIR celebrates the proud history of community radio 3MDR, Mountain District Radio. 3MDR was founded in 1983 after the devastating Ash Wednesday bushfires […]
3MDR Annual General Meeting 2025 All current financial members of Mountain District Radio Inc are invited to the 2025 Annual General Meeting WHEN – Sunday 23rd November 2025 at 2pm WHERE – Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club, 21-41 Alexander Ave, Upwey VIC 3158 Barefoot Bowls available from 4pm $10pm 2025 Candidate Nomination Form 2025 […]
The Big Gig returns to celebrate 3MDR 97.1fm’s 40th year of independent community broadcasting!! Come and join the celebration at Elevation Bar & Restaurant in Emerald on Saturday 15th November, where seven scintillating acts will rock your socks off!! Playing live are: Geoff Achison, Michael Charles, Conquerer Root, Lloyd Spiegel Trio, Opelousas, Mast Gully Fellers, & The […]
Join Ron King and the 3MDR team for a very special LIVE radiothon version of An Acoustic Companion at the Upwey Belgrave RSL on Saturday 4th October from 11am to 1pm. 1 Mast Gully Rd, Upwey VIC 3158 Featuring performances from Dave Diprose and Greg Hunt, Alluvium, and the Weathered Heads. This event is free […]
💻 TICKETS HERE – Snag yours before they’re GONE! 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 […]
Following the success of 2024 panels, the Dandenong Ranges Music Professional Development Sessions are back with two free events this August to help local musicians and industry workers grow skills and networks. Presented by Dandenong Ranges Music, 3MDR and supported by volunteers from the local music community, these sessions offer practical advice and opportunities to […]
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 […]
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