TV.Cynic
September 24, 2024, 3:22am
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Lots of 50th anniversaries coming up starting with the birth of an entire new band with FM radio station 2MBS in December this year and the rest following.
Cabinet approved licenses for the three oldest community radio stations; Music Broadcasting Society of NSW (2MBS) , Music Broadcasting Society of Victoria (3MBS) and The University of Adelaide (5UV/ Radio Adelaide).
In 1975, the subsequent Labor Minister for the Media Dr Moss Cass , expanded the community broadcasting licences (then known as experimental licences) to add an additional 12:
1. University of New England (2ARM-FM) 2. University of Newcastle (2NUR-FM) 3. University of Queensland Union (4ZZZ-FM) 4. Australian National University Student Union (2XX) 5. Mitchell College of Advanced Education (2MCE-FM) 6. Western Australian Institute of Technology (6NR) 7. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (3RMT-FM) 8. Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education (4DDB-FM) 9. Tasmanian College of Advanced Education (7CAE-FM) 10. Northern Rivers College of Advanced Education (2NCR-FM) 11. The University of Western Australia (6UWA-FM) 12. Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (3GCR-FM)
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