STEREO 974, Western Radio Broadcasters Inc is a Community Not For Profit Incorporated Association, staffed by Volunteers. We are "by the community, for the community" and operate 24 hours a day 7 days a week, providing what we believe is a high standard of broadcasting to an extremely diverse cultural and linguistic audience within our community.
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My new favourite radio station! Plays good music and are more than happy to take requests, so polite too!
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Mark Doughney28.08.2019
Not bad music
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Jimmy Fernandez14.07.2019
Love the music latin with the voice of Victoria Daniel Lago!
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Scott Alann13.04.2018
I love country music
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richard farmer20.02.2018
Time to go back to gold 104 have you lot only got 15 songs you hear the same songs every hour on the hour
Information about the radio
PROGRAMMING:
Daytime programmes from 08:00 to 18:00 (8 in the morning to 6 in the evening) Monday to Friday are English language Country Music. Breakfast, weeknights and weekends feature non-English programming, mainly in Vietnamese, Spanish, Maltese, Greek, Somali, Samoan, Serbian, Sinhalese, Punjabi, Turkish.
STEREO 974 presents over 60 hours of non-English programmes per week, for which it received grants from the Federal Government (via the Community Broadcasting Foundation) of approximately $2000 per annum per averaged weekly hour. The most recent grant round saw the station receive just under $40,000 for the six months to 30 June 2009 for ethnic programmes alone.
The station features a popular overnight programme, Truckstop, from midnight until 06:00 in the morning every day of the week, with extended country music programming until 08:00 on Saturdays and 10:00 in the morning on Sundays. The programme includes all the best from classic to new country, rockabilly and trucking music. The programme is computer playlist generated, with occasional recorded voiceovers from station General Manager and Truckstop host, Rod Boyd.
Stereo 974 is also extremely proud to present the world's longest running Beatles radio programme Let It Be Beatles each Monday night 22:00 - 24:00 (ten in the late evening until midnite). Let It Be Beatles has been on air continuously every week since September 1992, presenting rare recordings, news, Fab chat and lots of fun with regular hosts Graeme Dickenson, Gary Lally and Greg Armstrong.
