3MDR is radioACTIVE – Radiothon is here!
Written by Station Manager on September 7, 2026
3MDR is radioACTIVE — buzzing with the energy of over 100 volunteers who bring you music, stories and connection every day.
When you subscribe, you fuel that energy. Your support keeps local voices loud and independent radio thriving.
Activate your support by becoming a 2026 subscriber, and power your community!
WHY SUBSCRIBE?
Every dollar helps power the music, voices, stories and issues that matter to the Dandenong Ranges and surrounds. Whether you’re tuning in for local artists, diverse languages, or deep cuts you can’t hear anywhere else – your support keeps 3MDR on air.
Activate your support – Subscribe today.
WHAT YOUR SUPPORT HELPS PAY FOR
- Broadcast and music license fees
- Transmission site costs
- Studio maintenance and upgrades
- Web hosting, streaming and podcasting
- Insurance, staffing, and volunteer training
- New equipment and emergency readiness
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Listener – $60
Concession/Under 18 – $35
Artist/performer – $65
Band/Collective (3 or more members) – $85
Family – $90
Community Group, Education Provider or Sports Club – $90
Business – $150
Friend for Life – $1,200
PRIZES
There are over $3,200 worth of prizes up for grabs! Everyone who subscribes or renews during Radiothon goes into the prize draw. There are music vouchers, food and wine packs,
See the full list of prizes here.
RADIOTHON T-SHIRT
This exclusive t-shirt by Naarm-based artist Kalindy Williams is only available when you subscribe during Radiothon!
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