Earth Matters Postcard

That's over 1000 stories and 500 hours of radio from the frontlines of environmental struggles in Australia and around the world. From Jabiluka to Goolengook, West Papua to Palestine, and everywhere in-between. So what can you expect from our 1000th show?

On 28th March, Jazz On A Saturday, the radio program of the Victorian Jazz Club, will present its 2000th edition.

Breakfast at Friends of the Earth - live on air

The Sustainable Breakfast Series is on again following on from last year's delicious success with radical radio, a delicious free breakie and live local music. Join the live audience and hear discussions from 3CR breakfast presenters on local sustainability issues, from setting up cheap renewable energy and workers co-operatives to urban agriculture and building resilient communities in the Yarra area from Monday-Friday, March 23-27, 7am-8:30am.

IWD rally

Join 3CR's women in celebration of International Women's Day 2015 on Sunday 8 March. With 24 hours of women's broadcasting from midnight Saturday to midnight Sunday presenting diverse perspectives from women in the horticultural industry, women in trades, trans women, and herstory. Covering issues of homelessness, breaking the species barrier, The Women’s Arts and Politics Symposium, music, current affairs, poets, spoken word artists, performers and much more.

We're thrilled to bring you a brand new short film exploring 3CRs radical history and its radical present. Combining archival audio and film with snapshots of today, take a journey through significant historical coverage of political events that affected Melbourne, told from the voice of dissent, 3CR. Created by filmmaker Stephan Raabe as part of the 'Local Air' Community Radio Documentary Series produced by Open Channel.

Show Us The Love and renew your subscription to go into the draw to win some great prizes. We are financially dependent on listeners like you, so Subscribe in February to make sure we stay on air for another grassroots year!

Get yourself one of our beautiful new 'Resistance is Fertile' Tshirts,  designed by our competition winner Kate Reid. All funds keep this community radio station on air.
You can grab one through the 3CR online shop or you pick one up from the station. T-shirts cost $30 and $5 to post.

Please note pick up from the 3CR Studios 21 Smith St Fitzroy only available between 9-5pm Mon- Fri.

Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner Broadcast -photo by Takver

This year marks the 173rd anniversary of the execution of the two Freedom Fighters: Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner. They were executed on 20 January 1842 on the corner of Bowen & Franklin Streets Melbourne. 3CR will again be broadcasting the commemoration LIVE on Tuesday 20 January from 12 - 1pm on 855AM, digital and streaming.

Beach and Palms - Summer Specials

Throughout January there's still plenty of reasons to stay tuned to 3CR Summer Specials. The Voice of West Papua brings you extended Summer Tunes Mondays 3-5pm and 6-7pm.

3CR Raffle - Get Your Ticket!

The 3CR Raffle was drawn yesterday live on Lazy Wednesday and the winners are:  

1st PRIZE: A LUXURIOUS GLAMPING WEEKEND donated by  HappyGlamper - Vicki Beitseen

Reclaim the Radical Spirit of the Eureka Rebellion

Tune in for Live Broadcast 4am -6am Wednesday 3 December from the Eureka Dawn Ceremony at the site of the Eureka Massacre (Cnr Stawell and Eureka Sts Ballarat). As part of the day long series of events organised by the Anarchist Media Institute commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Eureka Stockade massacre starting with the 4am dawn vigil, Eureka Awards ceremeny at Bakery Hill, a long march through the stre