ABC North West Queensland
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ABC North West Queensland | |
Broadcast area | North West Queensland |
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Frequency | 106.5 mHz FM Mt Isa 567 kHz AM Julia Creek 1485 kHz AM Hughenden |
First air date | 1986 |
Format | Talk |
Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Website | http://www.abc.net.au/northwest/ |
ABC North West Queensland is an ABC Local Radio station based in Mount Isa. The station broadcasts to the North West region of Queensland. This includes the towns of Cloncurry, Julia Creek, Hughenden and Normanton.
The station began broadcasting as 4MI in 1986 on 1080 AM. Now there are a number of low power FM transmitters as well as these main transmitters:
- 4ISA 106.5 FM
- 4JK 567 AM
- 4HU 1485 AM
Contents |
[edit] Local Programs
[edit] Weekdays
- Breakfast with Andrew Saunders – 5:30 AM to 8:00 AM
- Rural News with Vicki Wilson – 6:15 AM to 6:30 AM
- Mornings with Stacey Katter – 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
[edit] Saturday
- Saturday Breakfast with Bruce Underwood – 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
When local programs are not broadcast the station is a relay of ABC Capricornia or 612 ABC Brisbane.
[edit] References
ABC North West’s history. ABC Online (2008-03-07). Retrieved on 2008-05-06.