Beyond the Bars CD Launch

Beyond the Bars CD Launch

28th October 2013

Once again 3CR is very proud to announce the launch of the Beyond the Bars CD. This is the 10th CD to feature highlights from the Beyond the Bars NAIDOC week broadcasts. The launch will feature excerpts from the CD, a panel discussion with Vickie Roach, Shiralee Hood and Daniel Skipper, MC'd by Beyond the Bars founding member, Kutcha Edwards and with music by Johnny Mac. Thursday 21 November 6-8pm at the New Ballroom, Trades Hall, cnr Victoria and Lygon Sts, Carlton. Light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages available. Please come to the launch and celebrate with us the achievements of this amazing project.

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Brainwaves on 3CR

3CR Celebrates Mental Health Week 2013

9th October 2013

3CR’s Brainwaves celebrates Mental Health Week 2013 with the music, stories and creativity of people with mental illness. Tune in during Breakfast on Thursday 10 and Friday 11 October for great music and insights into mental health, from people who know. 

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3CR Fundraiser - Pussy Riot

3CR Film Fundraiser - Pussy Riot

27th September 2013

Join 3CR for an evening of punk and protest on the big screen with Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer. Five women wearing brightly coloured balaclavas rushed the altar of a Moscow Russian Orthodox Cathedral with microphones, speakers and a guitar and launched into a "punk prayer" in protest against Vladimir Putin's "excessive nationalism". Come to the 3CR film fundraiser and get the real story of what happened next.

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Freedom Flotilla

The Freedom Flotilla

23rd September 2013

The Freedom Flotilla to West Papua was an unprecedented event of creative resistance to the Indonesian occupation of West Papua. Highlighting the abuses of human rights and land rights carried out under the occupations of their lands on an international stage. The Freedom Flotilla sucessfully completed their sacred mission on Friday 13 September 2013.

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Music Sans Frontieres Fundraiser Gig

Music Sans Frontieres Fundraiser Gig

16th September 2013

Five choirs, a soloist and a trio are playing a live concert at 1 Mark St. North Fitzroy to raise funds for the Music Sans Frontieres Radiothon effort on Saturday 21 September at 8pm.

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John Harding Wins Deadly

3CR's John Harding Wins Deadly!

16th September 2013

A huge congratulations to Indearts presenter John Harding for wining the  "Community Broadcaster of The Year" Deadly Award. You can catch Indearts on air every Tuesday from 10-11am on 855AM, On Demand, or on Digital Radio.

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Girls Radio Club

Girls Radio Club - Extra Session!

4th September 2013

3CR has been running the Girls Radio Club for young women from Indigenous, refugee, asylum seeker and migrant backgrounds aged 15 to 20. The Girls Radio Club is now broadcasting on 3CR every Thursday 5-5.30pm until September 19. Listen in on 855am, or stream it here. We are very excited to announce a special extra day of training as part of the project. 

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Left After Breakfast Legendary Lunch

A Legendary Lunch - Live Broadcast

2nd September 2013

You are invited to a special get-to-know-you day and fundraiser for Left After Breakfast on Sunday 29 September. Come along and meet some living legends over lunch! No, we don’t mean we’re the Legends. Every listener counts at 3CR, every listener is a legend, and we’ll be having lunch with some well-known legendary listeners. Come and join us, then you get to have lunch with them too!

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Live Wire For Refugees

3CR and Live Wire for Refugees

27th August 2013

This weekend 3CR is supporting the Live Wire 24 hour speak-out for refugees at Federation Square, Melbourne. Kicking off at midday on Saturday, the speak-out seeks to reclaim the conversation around asylum seekers in the lead up to the Federal election.

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Freedom Flotilla

Updates from The Freedom Flotilla on 3CR

20th August 2013

The Freedom Flotilla to West Papua is an unprecedented event of creative resistance to the Indonesian occupation of West Papua. The initiative of Indigenous Elders of Australia and West Papua set out to build global solidarity and highlight the abuses of human rights and land rights carried out under the occupations of their lands on an international stage.

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Indearts Deadly Nomination

3CR's John Harding Deadly Nomination

10th August 2013

Indearts presenter John Harding has been nominated for the "Community Broadcaster of The Year" Deadly Award. John has been broadcasting on 3CR for 2 years and says it is "such an honour to just to be nominated, considering the great quality of community broadcasting across the nation". Indearts is on air every Tuesday from 10-11am, presenting an indigenous point of view on current affairs, the arts and music.

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