Join this free public event on UN Human Rights Day on Wednesday 10 December to advocate for the human rights of people with mental health issues. The program will include a screening of the documentary Breaking the Chains (Director, Dr Erminia Colucci), music by various artists, presentations and a panel discussion dedicated to human rights in mental health. This event is being supported by 3CR’s Brainwaves and the Mental Illness Fellowship.
Wednesday 3 December is International Day of People with Disability, and 3CR is celebrating with 12 hours of disability resistance, culture and pride. We’ll have a Big Bold Breakfast with Phin and Daniel from The Boldness, and disability day shows from Brainwaves, Small Talk, Radical Australia and Refugee Radio.
Come along to the 3CR Radio Awards and celebrate another incredible year of programming at 3CR! This year voting is open to 3CR subscribers online - here. But get in quick, voting closes on Wednesday 26th of November at 5pm.
As the G20 exclusion zones go up in Brisbane, 3CR continues to broadcast live from the Musgrave Park - Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy. 3CR's broadcasts provide access all areas to ideas and real alternatives to the G20 capitalist talkfest, once again making ecconomic decisions about our future without our input or consent. So tune in as we broadcast from the Decolonisation Before Profit
We are sad to announce our much loved comrade Bill Deller passed away peacefully on Friday 17 October.
Update: Memorial Meeting to celebrate the life of BILL DELLER (3 August 1949 – 17 October 2014) to be held at 2pm on Saturday 8 November 2014. At the Council Chamber, Victorian Trades Hall Council, Cnr Victoria and Lygon St, Carlton South (enter via driveway to left of building in Lygon St). After at Bella Union Bar. For further information email Jacob Grech.
Bring your friends for a movie night out at 3CR’s screening of the new political comedy ‘Pride’ on Thursday 6 November. Set in the Margaret Thatcher’s England in the summer of 84, ‘Pride’ is the story of how a London-based group of gay and lesbian activists join forces with the National Union of Mineworkers to raise money to support the strikers' families.
3CR is very proud to announce the launch of the Beyond the Bars 2014 CD. The 2014 CD is a selection of songs, poems, raps, stories and conversations from Aboriginal men and women inside 6 Victorian prisons broadcast during NAIDOC week. The launch will feature excerpts from the CD, live music and a panel discussion MC'd by Beyond the Bars founding member, Kutcha Edwards.
Coinciding with the G20 summit in Brisbane in November, 3CR will be presenting a series of live radio broadcasts from the Musgrave Park Aboriginal Tent Embassy’s First Nations with alternative vision - Decolonisation Before Profit and The Peoples Summit. Tune in from Saturday 8 November to Sunday 16 November. 3CR will be out in force with dangerous ideas.
Hip Sista Hop are doing it again... we know how much you LOVE the Hip Sista Hop t-shirts and hoodies, so we've got a new batch ready to go - buy yours at our 3CR online shop here! All proceeds go to 3CR Radio as our Hip Sista Hop's contribution to the annual Radiothon. Ethically made in Australia and screen printed at a small local business. Go on treat yourself!