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The latest instalment of ‘3MDR Live Sessions’ will feature local artist and one-man-band looping machine ‘Great Earthquake’ (GE). Tune that dial to 97.1FM or stream live at 3mdr.com at 5pm on Sat 12 July as GE takes us on a journey through the intriguing soundscapes of his latest album ‘Autobio’, as well as parts of the vast […]
3MDR has proudly wrapped up its first-ever End of Financial Year Donation Drive, raising over $1,000 thanks to the generosity of listeners and supporters across the Dandenong Ranges and beyond. Held from June 24–30, the campaign carried the theme “40 Reasons to Donate to 3MDR”—a nod to our 40th anniversary year. The week-long drive called […]
The annual Melbourne Prize provides financial and professional development opportunities to artists. Melbourne Prize for Music 2025 – $60,000 The Beleura John Tallis Award for Emerging Composers 2025 – $20,000 Professional Development Award 2025 – $10,000 Falls Creek Musicians Residencies 2025 – two 14-day residencies plus $1,000 to each recipient Civic Choice Award 2025 – […]
First awarded in 2011, the Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships provide unrestricted, $200,000 tax-free grants over two years to individual Australian artists, creatives and cultural leaders Nominations are welcome for artists, creators and cultural leaders across the entire spectrum of the arts and humanities. Applicants to the program may not self-nominate and must include two referees […]
Do you know a young person who has made a stellar effort this year? Maybe a student who has gone above and beyond to lead a school activity? Or an emerging artist building a name for themselves in the community? Celebrating YOUth Awards (CYA) are our way of recognising the incredible contributions of young people in […]
Dear 3MDR friends, family, and supporters, Community Radio 3MDR is asking for your support during our End of Financial Year Donation Drive – June 24–30. As a proudly independent, not-for-profit station, 3MDR relies on the generosity of listeners like you to stay on air and amplify local voices, diverse music, and grassroots stories across the […]
Monday 23rd June TIGHT PANTS turns 100 and you can be part of the fun!! DJ Sal Sparkles will be hosting a live to air parlour gig – featuring Primary High: Formed in the mists of 2020, Primary High are an experimental trash punk trio from the foothills of Corhanwarrabul/Mt Dandenong. Claire (bass, vocals ) […]
Veteran 3MDR broadcaster the Maestro will be taking a leave of absence from his show… for now. Listen to his final episode here and we hope to have him back on air in 2026. — LISTEN HERE — THE LAST ONE, THE LAST SHOW FOR THE YEAR….BUT THE TARIFF REVENGE SHOW CONTINUED UNTIL […]
THE BLUEPRINT PROJECT A national competition designed to uncover and amplify emerging electronic artists, providing them with career-defining opportunities, mentorship, and high-level exposure. Built to offer real, tangible industry support beyond surface-level exposure, The Blueprint Project provides one artist with a career-defining package that touches every key area of artist development – from PR and […]
From Reconciliation Australia: National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. About the theme The National Reconciliation Week (NRW) 2025 theme, Bridging Now to Next, reflects the ongoing connection between […]
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