Celebrating 35 years of Southern FM

88.3 Southern FM will celebrate 35 years of continuous broadcasting on 5 November 2025. Southern Community Broadcasters Inc. was granted its community radio broadcasting licence on 26 March 1990 and started broadcasting full time on 5 November 1990. Interested in the early days of Southern FM? Read all about it here, thanks to long-serving member, David Andrew. David is part of

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Early history of Southern FM

Interested in the early days of Southern FM? Read all about it here, thanks to long-serving member, David Andrew. DA is part of the team that presents Kicking In Danger on the first Friday of every month at 7 PM. In March 2023, it will be 39 years since the first test transmission by Southern Community Broadcasters Inc. as part of its

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Southern FM celebrates 30 years of broadcasting

In the mid-1980s, a group of enthusiastic people put together a proposal to establish a community radio station to serve the southern and bayside suburbs of Melbourne. That dream turned into reality when Southern Community Broadcasters was granted a licence to broadcast on the FM band. In November 2020, Southern FM celebrated its 30th anniversary. Click here to read the

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