Welcome to Radio Blue Mountains
Radio Blue Mountains 89.1 is a not-for-profit, all volunteer community radio station serving the Blue Mountains since 1993. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day from its studio in Katoomba, to a potential audience of some 75,000 people across the Blue Mountains and to a much wider national and international audience through internet streaming.
Radio Blue Mountains is a member of the CBAA Community Radio Network, a national network that provides a wide range of programming when local presenters are unavailable. The station is funded through listener support, grants and limited commercial sponsorship and is run on behalf of the members by a dedicated management committee.
Become a listener, a member, a volunteer, a sponsor – or maybe all four!
What’s New?
Discover Local Talent on Radio Blue Mountains!
The Blue Mountains is home to some of the most vibrant artists, musicians, and storytellers in the country, and Radio Blue Mountains is here to bring their voices straight to you!
Whether you’re tuning in during your morning coffee or winding down after a busy day, we’ve got a lineup of incredible shows to keep you inspired and connected to the heart of our community.
This Week’s Highlights:
🎨 Talking ArtZ: Dive into the world of creativity as we chat with local artists, writers, and performers about their latest projects and inspirations. Don’t miss our interview with [Insert Artist Name] this Thursday at 6PM.
🎸 Blue Mountains Live: Celebrate the region’s rich music scene with live performances and interviews. This week, we’re featuring local ‘duo’s’, who will share stories from their holidays and upcoming gigs. Thursday at 7pm.
🎶 The Theme Machine: A unique show where every week is a new adventure, driven by an eclectic mix of music based on a different theme. Tune in to see where this week’s theme takes you! Saturdays from 9am till noon.
🎧 Biig Boyz: Join the Biig Boyz for their humorous takes on life, music, and everything in between. A laid-back, laugh-filled show that’s a local favorite. Friday nights, 8 till 10PM.
🎤 Catch the Lovely with Robyn Catchlove: Start your mornings with positivity, laughter, and uplifting music. Robyn Catchlove keeps you informed and inspired with a perfect mix of community news, fun anecdotes, and great tunes. Breakfast Tuesday and Thursday 7 – 9AM.
🌿 Green Thumbs: Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, Green Thumbs is your guide to all things gardening in the Blue Mountains. Learn tips, tricks, and sustainable practices for your garden. Wednesdays 9 – 10AM
🌟 Ask Roz Tourism Show: Discover the best of what the Blue Mountains has to offer. Ask Roz is your go-to guide for events, attractions, and insider tips to make the most of your time in the region. The show has interviews with local tourism service providers and businesses. Look out for the once a month ‘Eat Street’ specials. Sponsoed by AskRoz and Hosted by Robyn Catchlove.
Fridays from 8:30 AM till 10 AM.
Want to Get Involved?
Radio Blue Mountains is always looking for new voices to join our growing community of presenters and producers. Got a great idea for a show? Want to share your music or storytelling skills? We’d love to hear from you!
📩 Email us at [email protected] or visit rbm.org.au to find out how you can become part of the team.
Get to the Edge!!
Celebrate the Festive Season with André Rieu at United Cinemas The Edge, Katoomba! ✨🎄
Join us for the André Rieu: Christmas Spectacular this Saturday and Sunday at 1 PM. Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas with the King of Waltz as he brings festive cheer to the big screen. 🌟🎶
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? 🎁 Our Cinema Gift Cards make an ideal present for movie lovers, giving them the joy of a cinematic experience all year round!
📍 Where: United Cinemas The Edge, Katoomba
🕐 When: Saturday and Sunday at 1 PM
on’t miss out on this holiday treat – book your tickets now and make your Christmas sparkle! ✨🎬
#UnitedCinemasKatoomba #ChristmasSpectacular #AndreRieu #GiftIdeas #KatoombaEvents
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Attention!!
Stay in the Loop with BMCC Weekly Updates – January 2025
Welcome to 2025! As always, Radio Blue Mountains is your hub for local news, events, and initiatives that keep our community thriving. This week, we’re sharing some exciting updates from the Blue Mountains City Council to kickstart your new year!
Top Stories This Week:
- Youth Council 2025 is Recruiting:
Calling all young leaders! The Youth Council is looking for passionate voices to shape the future of the Blue Mountains. This is your chance to make a difference, gain leadership skills, and collaborate on community projects.
👉 Learn more and apply today. - Holiday Swim Pass:
Beat the heat and make a splash! The Holiday Swim Pass offers unlimited access to local leisure centres from now until 28 January 2025.
👉 Grab your pass here. - Summer Reading Challenge:
Keep young minds active this summer with the fun and free Summer Reading Challenge for ages 0–18. Earn rewards for reading your favorite books, magazines, and more!
👉 Download your log sheet. - Summer Holiday Activities:
From art workshops to family picnics, the Stronger Families Alliance has over 40 free and low-cost activities planned for the school holidays.
👉 Explore the full events calendar. - Share Your Plan B:
Staying safe during celebrations is easy with Plan B! Share your safe travel plan at participating venues and you could win a swag.
👉 Find out how to enter. - Slow Down in My Street Campaign:
Help keep our streets safe! Join the local campaign to reduce speeding and request a “Slow Down” bin sticker for your home.
👉 Request your sticker here.
Stay tuned to Radio Blue Mountains for more updates, local stories, and the best music around. Let’s make 2025 a year to remember!
🎧 Broadcasting from the heart of the Blue Mountains – Radio BM, your voice, your community.
Meet The RBM Crew – Peter McGrath
Presenter of Afternoon Classics on a Monday, Peter is the latest RBM presenter to share their story with us. RL.
Spotify Playlists
Here’s a concise list of the upcoming interviews with Robyn ‘Catchy’ Catchlove on her morning programs on RBM 89.1FM:
Tune in to catch these fascinating interviews, as RBM is currently streaming only. Let’s rock on, good listeners!
Stay tuned for Catchy’s Upcoming Interviews on RBM 89.1FM:
– A CATCHY BREKKY
Tuesday 7th Jan
A CATCHY BREKKY
8 am – The Chairman, Bendigo Bank
CATCH THE LOVE
9 am – Lynne, Kungsang Yeshe Tibetan Buddhist Centre Katoomba
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