3MDR News
What a year it’s been! As 2024 draws to a close we would like to celebrate some of the wonderful things we’ve achieved together this year. In the last 12 months we have: * Signed a new 10-year lease on our beloved Forest Park Homestead, ensuring our presence there for years to come! * Received, […]
Every year, Yarra Ranges Council celebrates the contributions and achievements of young people in the community through a youth-led awards night! The celebration is hosted by young people and includes: inspiring speeches + personal stories performances presentations food! plus a visit by the Mayor 3MDR nominated work experience whiz Stefano who has been with us […]
The Late Night Shenanigans Radio Show will be finishing at the end of this year, with their final [extended extravaganza] show on Monday 16th of December 2024. Host Dazmo been a continuous member of 3MDR for 25 straight years, holding the Monday night 9pm timeslot for 20 years hosting many different shows: “For me 3mdr […]
It’s Aus Music Month!! What better time to find some awesome new local music!!?? XANI – “A Cups” Naarm/Melbournian violinist, artist, and intrepid songwriter, Xani Kolac has boldly navigated the Australian music scene, genre-hopping seamlessly since her breakout with indie band The Twoks over a decade ago. By no accident Xani has carved out and refined her […]
Thanks to Tanya Steele and the Star Mail for this wonderful report on our recent Radiothon fundraiser! We’re so proud of our community and incredibly grateful for all station subscribers and donors, as well as all our volunteers who pitched in to make Radiothon 2024 such a brilliant success. Read the full article […]
Thank you so much to all the wonderful supporters of community radio 3MDR! With your generosity, 3MDR exceeded its fundraising target of $20,000 during our four weeks of But Wait There’s More! radiothon campaigning. It really does warm our hearts to receive so much support for your favourite local radio station 3MDR. There’s so much […]
The Australian Music Radio Airplay Project AMRAP publishes a series of interviews with community radio presenters from around the country who love discovering and playing new Australian music. On Behind The Mic! This week, they chat with our very own Brett “Freo” Freeman, host of the Mad Mile Music Club. Named for a local stretch […]
3MDR Annual General Meeting 2024 Sunday 24th November @ Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club – 2pm All current financial members of Mountain District Radio Inc are invited to the 2024 Annual General Meeting WHEN – Sunday 24/11/2024 at 2pm WHERE – Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club, 21-41 Alexander Ave, Upwey VIC 3158 Barefoot Bowls available from 4pm […]
“But Wait… There’s More!” 2024 Radiothon Merch We have continued the tradition of exclusive Radiothon Merch in 2024 and this year’s offerings are all retro beauties!!! Small Time Big Time are our partners once again and 3MDR vollie Freo has channeled those old school Retrovisionesque printed ads and posters from the 70s and 80s in […]
It’s 3MDR radiothon gig time and we’re fundraising for the greatest Community Radio Station in the Hills – but wait, there’s more! While you’re enjoying some signature Sooki food and drinks you’ll be entertained by 3MDR presenters and MC’s, as well as local legends The Coffins, The Wax Eaters, Trux, Lost Canoe, Deep Steve, Arrows […]
