3CR Nominated for National Awards

7th October 2010

3CR is in the running to win four national community broadcasting awards!

Listen in to Brainwaves

16th September 2010
Soon you'll be able to join the Mental Illness Fellowship (pictured during training) on air with their new show - Brainwaves - Wednesdays 5 - 5.30pm. Starting on 13 October, the show will challenge the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness and actively engage those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.

3CR Podcasts - available when you are

16th September 2010
Each month tens of thousands of people download 3CR podcasts to listen to alternative community radio shows at a time that's good for them.
There are currently over 30 3CR programs available via podcast covering everything from gardening to anarchism, Palestine to economics. Listen to a 3CR podcast today.

3CR Broadcaster Wins Clean Energy Award

8th September 2010

Congratulations to 3CR broadcaster and technical support, Matthew Wright (pictured centre), on winning the EcoGen Clean Energy - Young Industry Leader Award 2010.

You can hear Matthew and the team each week on Beyond Zero Emissions programming Mondays between 5 - 6pm and Fridays between 8.30 - 9am. Get the latest on clean and alternative energies from the experts and the award winners!

Carlton Live! CD Available

7th September 2010
Do you have your copy of the Carlton Live! CD?

Carlton Live! Voices from the Flats is a collection of voices and songs from the Carlton Housing Estate.

Recorded at 3CR as part of the Carlton Musicians Course, the CD tells a story of music, community and friendship. For your free copy contact the station.

MAYSAR Gym Outside Broadcast

24th August 2010
Tune in on Wednesday 25 August from 11 - 2pm as we broadcast live from the Melbourne Aboriginal Youth, Sport and Recreation (MAYSAR) Gym on Gertrude Street Fitzroy - MAYSAR Manager Glenda Thorpe pictured. Broadcasters Robbie Thorpe, Clare Land, Gilla McGuinness, Josie Atkinson and Joe Geia will host the program which will include roving microphone stories.

Community History Awards

19th August 2010

Congratulations to 3CR's Jane Curtis (pictured) and all those involved in the People's Tours which today received a Commendation in the Victorian Community History Awards.

You can listen to the award winning tours on the People's Tours website and stay tuned for an exciting new batch of Yarra Tours in the coming months to be broadcast on 3CR 855AM and available online.

Disability Day Radio

12th August 2010
In celebration of International Day of People with a Disability on 3 December 2010 3CR will again dedicate a day of broadcasting to content created by, for and about people with disabilities.

Accent of Women Snapshots

12th August 2010

Over the coming months 3CR will be recording the voices of 20 women who have recently come to Australia as part of our Accent of Women Snapshots project. The project will give voice to the experience of refugee, asylum seeker and migrant women arriving in Australia and is supported by the Scanlon Foundation.

Gusset Rustlers 3CR Benefit Gig

28th July 2010
The girls have got the band back together! Join the Gusset Rustlers on Sunday 1 August for a 3CR Benefit Gig. Starting at 5pm there'll be raffles, auctions, prizes, great music and more.

Come celebrate the Horse's Birthday - Sunday 1 August 2010 from 5pm at the Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street East Brunswick. Entry by donation. All proceeds go to Lazy Wednesday Afternoon's Radiothon target.