This year’s National Volunteer Week (15-21 May) theme is ‘The Change Makers’. This perfectly captures the spirit of our incredible volunteers - from managing reception to creating podcasts, tending to our garden, and producing captivating radio, our volunteers are making a meaningful and lasting impact in our community every day. Volunteering at 3CR is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable skills, meet like-minded individuals, and make a positive difference in the world. Keen to be a ‘Change Maker’? Get in touch today.

We've got new long-sleeved workers' radio tops just in time for the cooler weather. Perfect for layering during the colder months, or when you're out on the street - they’ll have you picket line ready for winter! Order now and we'll post one out for $8.50 or you can pick it up from the station for free. At $40 you'll get a great quality shirt ethically and locally manufactured by Qualitops. Buy one online here, or come get one at our May Day stall and say hi!

On Monday 1 May we'll bring you the usual rabble rousing and thought-provoking discussions on workers' rights and solidarity actions from 6am to 6pm. Tune in to hear all about the Stolen Wages campaign, indigenous solidarity, gender justice and solidarity, training and safety at work, creative communities, unemployment, underemployment, the gig economy, international solidarity and much more. Full details here. 

Show your support for the Voice of West Papua program and get ready for those cold Melbourne nights. All proceeds will go towards the show's contribution to this year's Radiothon. Now available in our online store for $15 plus postage, or pick one up at the station during business hours. You've listened to the show, now you can buy the mug! 

Out of the Pan with Sally Goldner will be live from the ChillOut carnival in Daylesford on Sunday 12 March, combining her role as an Ambassador to the 2023 Chillout Festival with her weekly radio show. Every week Out of the Pan considers pansexual issues, and at noon on Sunday 12 March Sally will be celebrating all things queer country pride from Dja Dja Wurrung country in central Victoria. Don’t miss this great outside broadcast.

Tune in to our annual International Women’s Day broadcast. 24-hours of women and gender non conforming news, views and music on Wednesday 8 March. We want to celebrate the resistance, talents, strengths, and power of women and gender queers living here in the Kulin Nation and of those living, fighting and creating change all over so-called Australia and the world. This year's IWD is a celebration of feminism that knows that liberation from gendered oppression can never be achieved without dismantling all systems of domination and subjugation. Full program details here. 

Our station needs members to survive. By becoming a subscriber, you’re helping us to remain fiercely independent and free of commercials and corporate influence. Are you a paid up subscriber? It’s just $40 concession, $80 waged, $150 for a band or organisation and $300 solidarity for the year. Great value for 24/7 community-owned and community-controlled media! Please become a subscriber member today. Call the station on 03 94198377 during business hours, or sign up / renew online.

Join 3CR from 9am – 4pm on Thursday 26 January for our annual Invasion Day broadcast.

26 January signifies the beginning of invasion, colonisation, and displacement, and the start of a powerful movement of First Nations resistance and protest that is ongoing to this day. 3CR's First Nations broadcast team will be bringing you Blak and deadly music, and the voices of grassroots activists across the continent. Discussing genocide, sovereignty, treaty, pay the rent, deaths in custody, truth and justice, and the lore of the land …