ABC Gippsland (call sign:3GLR) is anABC Local Radio station inGippsland,Victoria, Australia. The station is based inSale and covers fromWarragul, through toMallacoota. Mim Hook hosts the Breakfast program produced by Zaida Glibanovic, while Jonathon Kendall presents a Statewide Mornings program produced by Madeleine Spencer from the Sale studio.
| Broadcast area | Gippsland |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 828kHzAM100.7MHzFM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | 31 October 1935 (1935-10-31) |
| Technical information | |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°05′57.37″S147°04′06.82″E / 38.0992694°S 147.0685611°E /-38.0992694; 147.0685611 |
| Translator(s) | 720kHz AMOmeo 97.1MHzFMOrbost 100.7MHz FMMount Tassie 104.9MHz FMMallacoota 106.1MHz FMCann River |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Journalists at the station include Bec Symons, Natasha Schapova, William Howard, Georgia Lenton-Williams, Fiona Broom and Rachael Lucas.[1]
At the time of its opening on 31 October 1935 ABC Gippsland 3GI was the sixth regional station opened by the ABC and the first of its kind in regional Victoria. The station was initially based in Sale's Post Office Building, and boasted what was at the time the tallest mast and most powerful transmitter in the state, located nearLongford and currently transmits on 828 kHz. ABC Gippsland now broadcasts from York Street, Sale.
The station was also formerly known as GI FM.
Sister station 3MT based atOmeo broadcasts on a frequency of 720 kHz.
See also
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