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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?

Matt Tonks music on the Men’s Mental Health Show

On Tuesday 04 03 2025 Brad Spillane hosted the Men’s Mental Health Show and was joined by Pat Blacker from StandBy – Support After Suicide and singer songwriter Matt Tonks. Later Dins from RBM’s Parke Street Social joined the conversation.

Brad, Pat and Matt spoke about Lived Experience and Forgiveness. Matt also played some tunes.

MMHS Matt Tonks song Low Low

MMHS Matt Tonks song Disappointed

MMHS Matt Tonks song Mary Midnight

The Men’s Mental Health Show is available to listen back to in podcast form here

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FM Signal Outage Fixed

Thank you to our many listeners who got in touch on [email protected] to advise that our 89.1FM was broadcasting white noise. Due to either an electrical strike, or power surge on January 22nd, we had been unable to broadcast on the FM. We are now back on 89.1FM since Friday 14 February.

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Presenter of The Men’s Mental Health Show, Brad Spillane talks to us about what it was that inspired him to bring a Men’s Mental Health Show to air.

Meet The RBM Crew – Spillo

Brad’s show goes live to air every Tuesday at 11am. A day or so after broadcast, his show is available here as a podcast.
Go To Meet The Crew

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Strange Brew 89.1FM | Podcasts

Matters of the Heart 89.1FM | Podcasts

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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 involved at the Council

Youth Council is an exciting opportunity to be a voice for young people in the Blue Mountains.

The Blue Mountains Youth Council is a leadership and advocacy program open to 20 members.

Joining Youth Council is a great opportunity to develop leadership skills, learn about the role of local government and advocacy, and gain a standout feature on your resume.

Youth Council meet monthly to raise issues, participate in consultations and develop projects that benefit the local environment and community, and initiatives to increase opportunities and improve services for young people.

Attention!!

Stay in the Loop with BMCC Weekly Updates – February2025

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 FDebruary 2025!