Hadfield, Victoria, Australia

v Community Radio Audience Explosion: An incredible 57% of Australians aged over 15 listen to community radio every month! That's over 9.5 million people listening every month. Just 2 years ago the figure was only 47% - a jump of 1.7 million listeners in two years.

These figures were obtained from the 2008 McNair Ingenuity Community Radio Listenership Survey, issued in Canberra on October 14, 2008. Read more.

News at 98.9 North West FM

v 98.9 North West FM is a community radio station and we broadcast from the North West suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Check out the links on this page to our broadcast map, program guide, presenters, ethnic radio programs and our radio training school.

v Streaming on the internet

We have been streaming live on the internet since July 2011.

If you have not used our radio streaming feature before, click on the “Streaming Information” link below the orange “Listen Live” button at the top right of this page. This will explain bypassing the popup blocker that most computers use.

Then every time you want to hear us streaming, simply click on the orange “Listen Live” button at the top right of this page.

v Radio Training Course

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The next radio training course for wannabe radio presenters will be held on Saturday June 2^nd, Sunday June 3^rd then Saturday June 23^rd, Sunday June 24^th 2012.

Attendance on all four days is compulsory.

Bookings and expressions of interest are now being taken for this course. Read more

Email us to have your name added to our waiting list for this course.

v Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

	North West FM will again host Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea on Saturday May 26 at 10.30 am in the studios of North West FM, at the rear of 100 Middle Street, Hadfield (behind the Community Hall).
Join us and have a look around our studios, meet some of the presenters, share a cuppa and help raise much needed funds to assist the Cancer Council in research and support services.

v Essendon District Football League (EDFL) 2012:

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North West FM will broadcast the Match Of The Day, as selected by the EDFL, from 2 pm to 5 pm each Saturday.

Listen to the broadcast on 98.9 FM or via our live streaming on the internet.

Tune to Sports Of All Sorts for the EDFL show on Saturdays from 10 am to 11 am.

News Archive

v Additional news items older than 12 months can be found in our News Archive.

New Program Highlights

v Check out our new programs: Shades Of Sunshine, Melbourne’s Musos, Friday Night Fry Up, Obscure Alternatives, Dance To The Radio, Centrelinked, Stibbard Me Timbers, Somali Radio, Party Connection - Electronic Therapy Style, Roarhouse Radio, Assyrian, The Bash With Kate & James, The Late Show, Keep Left, Croatian Forum, Barely Breaking Even, The Jump Off, Overload, Environmentality, Samoan Program, Official FSCOVA Program and Indo-Fijian Show.

v Aussie Rules football returns for the 2012 season:

· The North West Amateur Footy Report (VAFA): Sunday review 6 pm - 9 pm

· EDFL Footy Show (Sports of All Sorts): Saturdays 10 am - 11 am

· EDFL Match of the Day: Saturdays 2 pm - 5 pm

v Check out our full Program Guide.

Website created and maintained by Frank McHugh

Website hosted by James Buchanan Photography and Multimedia

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98.9 North West FM - Your local station
Phone: (03) 9304 4989	Web: www.northwestfm.org
Fax: (03) 9304 1468	Email: info@northwestfm.org
Studio SMS: 044 77 77 989
Snail mail: PO Box 403, Glenroy, Vic, 3046 (Australia)

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Program Podcasts

Portions of some of our programs (EDFL Match of the Day and Environmentality) are now available through the CBAA podcast website.

Click here and scroll down to “Stations and Feeds” and select “98.9 North West FM”.

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Community radio stations are required by the ACMA to have accessible copies of licences other specified documents.

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