Explores various issues that confront the Arabic and multicultural speaking community, particularly young people, promoting achievements in the community, encouraging youth participation across a range of spectra.
African Australian Voice is a weekly radio show presented by a group of young people. It explores differing elements of Melbourne's African-Australian community from commenting on social issues to keeping listeners up to date with new and emerging talent in the arts scene.
Emotional slow jam classics and new music by producers with symbols instead of names. Dedicated to night shift workers and those feeling the weight of the world.
Stories and issues from the Asia Pacific region with a labour and grassroots perspective. Regular interviews with activists from countries in the Asia Pacific region. Produced by Australia-Asia Worker Links.
Climate change - what's hot and what's not. Find out what is happening in community campaigns around the country, as well as the latest science and the solutions that are available now.
Climate change - what's hot and what's not. Find out what is happening in community campaigns around the country, as well as the latest science and the solutions that are available now.
Challenging the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness ths program actively engages those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.
3CR's seminal rock program of Melbourne, Aussie and international rock with a focus on unsigned bands and who's gigging around Melbourne. Features live-to-air band performances.
Democracy Now! is an independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez produced in New York in the United States of America.
Left-of-centre experiments out of the musical underground of Australia and New Zealand. Exploring genres from new wave to drone, ambience to DIY bedroom pop. All 100% local.
Local, national and international environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
A feminist current affairs program focussing on local and international issues confronting women and girls. Featuring conversation and interviews with activists, academics and authors, the program brings women's voices to today's news.
A historically informed, critical analysis of Aboriginal affairs and the ongoing political movement for land rights, treaty, sovereignty and the cessation of genocide.
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU). Alternates every second Thursday with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).
Taking apart the corporate spin and exposing the corporate hi-jack of sustainable agriculture, Food Fight is serving a free weekly feast of slow food for thought for guerrilla gardeners and grassroots gastronomes.
Talkback gardening show covering all aspects of horticulture and emphasizing environmentally friendly ideas. A free visit to a special garden is held each year in October.
Girt by SEA provides regular updates of political issues in the South East Asia region. It focuses on the ASEAN countries but attempts to cover important and relevant news in the Asian region including India.
Focussing on women's and Indigenous hip hop. Hip Sista Hop features guest MCs, interviews with local female hip hop artists, the low down on what's on and much more.
American and Australian roots and roots-based music from the 1920s til now. Latest releases, obscurities, specials, live to air performances and interviews and the silliest gig guide in town!
With music, stories and poetry from the inside, Jailbreak gives a voice to prison inmates, their families and friends. It provides information on criminal, prison and health issues as well as connecting prisoners to the community through their music, poetry, views and health messages.
Music of military bands, brass bands and concert bands from worldwide sources, together with biographical comments regarding composers, conductors, bands and interesting historical events relating to much of the music.
A local independent, alternative, noise / rock / pop / electronic / soundscape / soundart / improvised music show, including bands / artists / performers playing live in the studio.
Our name signifies the determination of our organizational and community leadership to provide quality information to the Liberian community in Melbourne as an inspiration for innovative and better ways of dealing with every day life challenges.
Entertaining news and discussion about research that has impact on society and providing a wide range of science and technology news. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
My Melbourne is a 3CR project for Disability Day 2012. Five people with disability who live, work and play in the City of Melbourne share their diverse experiences of the city and inner-city residents who love the urban life, artists and activists raising awareness of the lived experience of disability, and changing opportunities for workers, students and athletes.
On Screen shines a light on what's on the big and the small screen. Hear about what's happening locally - recent releases, retrospectives screenings, film festivals and screen related events. Listen to film makers talk about their work, and hear film reviews and recommendations for television viewing.
Marine environment and science issues. News and interviews with marine scientists, students and conservation workers, presented by broadcasters who work or study in marine science and the environment
Australian and international authors talk about their books and how they got published or how they self-published. Listeners, writers and readers will also hear about what's going on in our local writing community.
Tenancy rights and issues from the perspective of low-income older persons. Presented by HAAG, Jeff Fiedler broadcasts on housing for 3CR's Raise the Roof program and works as a Tenancy Advice Worker for Housing for the Aged Action Group (HAAG).
Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.
Radio by and for rooming house residents and the homeless with interviews, stories, focus on health and housing issues as well as music and arts from our unsung community.
Dedicated to removing Formula 1 racing from Albert Park to a suitable venue, fighting the commercialisation of our public parks and fighting to preserve our passive public recreation spaces.
Shake, Rattle and Roll is one of 3CR's longest-running music shows, beginning as it did in 1976 when 3CR first went to air. Showcases the Roots Music side of 50's Rock'n'roll.
Your half hour of local film news, conversations with film makers and explorations into how they bring their ideas to life on screen. Showreel promises an exciting package of film information that will set your ears buzzing.
Local and international information on community and current affairs affecting short statured people. Presented by the Short Statured People of Australia (SSPA).
Swing music with a mix of old and new, as well as a touch of Latin American. Different guests every week including both music buffs and performers. Occasional live concerts.
New metal, old metal, local bands, bands from all over the world, metal news, tour dates and a hell of a lot of screwing around with music you know, music you don't know and stuff you've grown to love.
The Squatters and Unwaged Workers support and promote those resisting social order and trying to create an alternative to it. Interviews with local and interstate unwaged and unemployed activists, squatters and plugs of local and interstate actions, protests, conferences, meetings and film screenings.
Local, national and international interviews with activists on human rights, civil liberties and animal welfare issues. The show has been on air since the late 1980s.
The program provides information, comment and analysis on issues that affect women. The Turkish Womens' Program presents currents affairs, Turkish community announcements, and Turkish music. Each week we give voice to women on issues and topics that concern them.
Incisive topical interviews and discussions on issues including:
politics, the media, feminism, social and cultural change, health care, employment and income security, indigenous concerns, the environment and community news.
Yes, it's a sports show - but not like the others! Tune in Friday 5 - 5.30pm and join Trevor Grant (pictured) as he takes a look at how sport has been hijacked by the corporate world.
Community radio's national women's current affairs program. A gender analysis of contemporary issues, as well as in-depth analysis by a range of women around Australia and internationally. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network (CRN).
Yarra Bicycle Users Group promotes urban cycling. Providing support to campaigns to improve cycling conditions and awareness; demystifies cycling technology and helps to reveal the diversity of cyclists, from children to commuters to lobbyists.