Beyond the Bars

July

3CR Radio's annual live prison broadcasts, held during NAIDOC Week since 2002.

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Episodes

		Podcast
Beyond the Bars 2018 Proudly celebrating 17 years on the airwaves – Beyond the Bars is Australia’s only live prison radio broadcast giving a voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inmates.	26 Jun 2018
Beyond the Bars 2017 Giving a voice to the brothers and sisters on the inside during NAIDOC Week 3-7 July 2017.	28 Jun 2017
Beyond the Bars 2016 Celebrating 15 years on air, Beyond the Bars 2016 features the stories and insights from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women in six Victorian jails.	8 Jul 2016
Beyond the Bars 2015 Hear from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inmates in Victoria as they join the community celebrations for NAIDOC Week 2015.	4 Jun 2015

About Beyond the Bars

Each year during NAIDOC Week 3CR presents Beyond the Bars - prison radio shows featuring the stories, poems, songs and opinions of Indigenous men and women in the Victorian prison system

NAIDOC Week July 9-13 2018

BEYOND THE BARS 2018

Broadcast dates are as follows:

Mon 9 July 11am-2pm – Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (Deer Park)

Tue 10 July 11am-2pm – Barwon Prison (Lara, near Geelong)

Wed 11 July 12-2pm – Fulham Correctional Centre (near Sale, Gippsland)

Wed 11 July 2-4pm – Loddon Prison (Castlemaine)

Thu 12 July 12-4pm – Port Phillip Prison (Laverton)

Fri 13 July 11am-2pm – Marngoneet Correctional Centre (Lara, near Geelong)

Live broadcast Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner

14th January 2019

This Sunday 20 January tune into a live broadcast at 12 til 1pm from the commemoration of the two freedom fighters Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner who were executed 177 years ago.

The Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemoration Committee will hold a public ceremony to honour the indigenous people who during the colonisation process, were killed for protecting their lands, their families, their culture and a way of life they had practised for over 40,000 years.The commemoration will take place at the Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner monument on the corner of Victoria and Franklin Streets, Melbourne.

Hear our live broadcast on 855AM, Digital 3CR, or streaming at www.3cr.org.au/streaming.

Listen up for Invasion Day 2019 coverage

14th January 2019

Every year 3CR marks Invasion Day with special programming that gives voice to the ongoing struggle for land justice in this country. Our shows cover the real history of Australia, cross to local events and rallies around town, and celebrate the survival and culture of Aboriginal people. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land – Abolish Australia Day! Tune into 3CR on Saturday 26 January from 10.30am to 3pm for coverage of the 2019 Invasion Day events and issues.

Summer programming 2018-2019

21st December 2018

3CR wishes our listeners and supporters all the best for a relaxing summer break, and looks forward to a year of political action and change in 2019. But remember, there's no need to change that dial! Listen up this summer for some great radio ... from psychedelic music to feminist perspectives - environmental blockading to rebel girls and wicked women ... and much, much more. Listen live, or listen back at your leisure - check out all the programming details and listen back to shows you may have missed here.