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Morning Radio with Ron Green. Join Ron Green every morning from 7 - 9AM as he starts the day with news, weather and transport as well as music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's at the best place to be in the morning in the mountians. And put the kettle on.

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Australia has been blessed with brilliant musicians and fabulous entertainers. Hosted by Richard 'The Duck' Keegan, let's have a conversation featuring the cream of the Australian music scene. As a bonus, on the first week of each month we will feature the musicians and performers local to the Blue Mountains area.

My Choice with Gareth Wilding-Forbes

Meg Benson hosts this hour of Art and Music that takes a lookm under the creative rug of Katoomba and the Greater Blue Mountains. As one of the mountain's most active music and event organisers she has an insight into the what, who, where and why of the Blue Mountains. Come and tadte the flavour of your community. To find out more visit her website, Music Hunter. https://www.musichunter.com.au/

Stories Around The World (every Thursday 2-3pm) with Lisa Finn Powell and Fran Cane. Lisa is a Writer, Singer, Accidental Expat and author of The Thin Time. Fran is a Visual Artist, Portfolio Professional, Explorer and Connector. Story telling has played a vital role for generations and helps us understand about the past, present and future. Our show Stories Around The World is inspired by this tradition.Listen to real stories from our guests – about travelling, migrating or living in another country – their experiences and interpretations. We hope that you find this program entertaining and any hidden gems we uncover help inform and guide your own travel experience.Contact us via our Stories Around the World Facebook page or email us on lisafran.worldstories@gmail.comTell your stories, write your stories, share them with the world.

IT Tips, hosted by Tristan Norton Mondays 8pm - 10pm

Morning Radio with Ron Green. Join Ron Green every morning from 7 - 9AM as he starts the day with news, weather and transport as well as music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's at the best place to be in the morning in the mountians. And put the kettle on.

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Hosted by Robyn Catchlove, Rockin' Robyn is topical, chatty and full of fire and will be the highlight of your day with an eclectic mix of music and fun. Rockin' Robyn on Tuesdays 10am - 12pm on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM or streaming at rbm.org.au

The Men’s Mental Health show with your host Brad Spillane. A weekly look at mental health issues for men living in the Blue Mountains. The show covers a large array of various topics including open discussions on Mental Health, guest speakers who live with conditions such as Bipolar, Autism, Anxiety and PTSD to name a few as well experts in the field of Men’s Mental Health. The show's main objectives are to allow people to express their opinions, generate awareness and most of all to find a positive approach to dealing with any topic.

Tune in and listen to a selection of eclectic music from jazz to classical, world to soul, blues to brass bands, classic pop to opera, monologues and poetry - all blended into one programme for your listening pleasure. Each week enjoy a potpourri of music not likely to be heard on the mainstream radio. Be kept up to date with local weather, train interruptions, traffic news, and any other incidents relating to the Blue Mountains.

Paul's Boutique is a mixture of great blasts from the past, some of it on 33rpm vinyl that will blow you away! If you remember the disco era you'll love some of the rare gems and extended party mixes that Paul has to offer. Forget the usual murders, slayings, wars and mayhem of the 6pm evening news, kick back with some treats and tune in for some modern nostalgia!

Morning Radio with Ron Green. Join Ron Green every morning from 7 - 9AM as he starts the day with news, weather and transport as well as music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's at the best place to be in the morning in the mountians. And put the kettle on.

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The show features gardeners from the mountains sharing their secrets on how they are working with the often challenging climatic conditions, varying soils and different aspects to build healthy, attractive abundant gardens in the Blue Mountains. These locals and other experts will discuss how they are creating healthy soils, contributing to food sovereignty, supporting local economies and building resilience and well-being in communities. Susanne Rix founded the Edible Garden Trail in 2017. It featured over 40 gardens and attracted 500+ visitors from all over NSW. It has grown from the early beginnings to include 10 schools and 4 community gardens in the 2020 trail in the Blue Mountains as well as almost 50 private gardens throughout the mountains. In addition, the trail has begun to spread around NSW and beyond, with an expansive Sydney trail as well as South Coast and Victoria trails happening in 2020. The trail raises money for participating school and community gardens. “Protecting the planet one edible garden at a time” For more information about the trail in the Blue Mountains, check the website: ediblegardentrail.com or facebook page: Edible Garden Trail Blue Mountains I hope you find this program entertaining as well as informative, especially when the guests share the gems they have developed in response to their own gardening experiences. If you would like to join me on the program or add your thoughts and suggestions for the program, email me (Susanne Rix) on ediblegardenfestival@gmail.com

The Ability Show with the NADO team. Each Wednesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, NADO hosts a live broadcast on RBM FM radio station 89.1. “The Ability Show” is presented by NADO staff and participants where people can turn in to listen to special interviews, disability sector news, local events and news, conversations and unpredictable music. “The Ability Show” is hosted by NADO participants with support from NADO staff Rose, Jenny and Karyn and NADO clients like Josh Abbott, presenter of RBM show Blast from the Past. The radio program is music based, with chat and comments from studio guests. It features an emphasis on social justice, community supports, inclusion, empowerment and access providing information that may be of interest to service providers, people with disability, their family and friends. It is designed to provide a voice for people with disability through an inclusive, creative and fulfilling outlet and deliver a high-quality radio program.

Australian Strumming presented by Bronnie Spitz.

Blast From The Past, Back To The Future with Josh Abbott

Welcome to Pet 'N' Wild, the weekly radio show for pet owners, animal lovers and wildlife supporters. Hosted by award-winning author Laura Greaves, join us each week for amazing animal stories, expert interviews, pet care tips and more WILD goodness! 5-6pm (AEST) every Wednesday

Scattered Sounds, hosted by John Unicomb Wednesday 6pm - 8pm

Wednesday Night Football, hosted by Reggie Lawless, will mix music with reviews and previews of the English Premier League, the (Australian) A - League, international football news and stories from local football clubs here in the Blue Mountains.    

The Annex: Brian Giffin Let Brian take you on a journey and introduce you to the many genres of metal from classic heavy of the 70’s to the deaf metal of today with his unique blend of speaker mayhem.

Morning Radio with Ron Green. Join Ron Green every morning from 7 - 9AM as he starts the day with news, weather and transport as well as music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's at the best place to be in the morning in the mountians. And put the kettle on.

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There’s no escape of the hustle and bustle of city life when living in a small vibrant artistic village in the upper regions of the Blue Mountains. Keep up to date and learn what’s on around the region with your hosts Murray Reid and Ken Bromilow.

The Talking Newspapers with The Team

Clare and Colan met when Clare's conifers died and left a gaping hole in her garden. Together they transformed a barren patch of land into a cavalcade of colour and developed an enduring friendship. Each week on ‘Garden Party’ they will discuss what has happened in their gardens and provide tips and advice on everything gardening from propagating to planting to pruning and beyond. Join them for The Garden Party, Sundays at noon.

Each week we focus on a wide array of art forms, with interviews, features, music and panel discussions by, about and for the Blue Mountains creative community. ARTHouse will start again for 2020 on February 6th and the segment schedule can be found here

Blue Mountains Live is a weekly Event and Gig guide for the entire Blue Mountains region from Lithgow to Penrith presented by Brad Diedrich. There is a Favebook event page and soon to come a website with events, directories and a regularily updated photo gallery.

Morning Radio with Ron Green. Join Ron Green every morning from 7 - 9AM as he starts the day with news, weather and transport as well as music from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's at the best place to be in the morning in the mountians. And put the kettle on.

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Each week Vision Australia Radio's Talking Tech takes you through developments in mainstream and assistive technology from the perspectives of blindness and low vision. Experienced RPH broadcaster Stephen Jolley and Vision Australia Senior Adaptive Technology Consultant David Woodbridge catch up with the latest in the everchanging worlds of smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and the connected home, as well as assistive connective devices that present content in Braille, synthetic speech and enhanced print. They aim to cover the best topics of interest to people who are blind or have low vision, while providing perspective around these topics. One purpose is to save people time in finding out what is new or topical, and help outline technology solutions that may be of use in the home, work place or education setting. Talking Tech believes in spreading the word about how technology can assist in everyday life; by giving people up to date and relevant information, people can make informed choices.

Entertainment This Week with Colin Semmler

From national to international corners of the globe Friday Fundays is here to update you on the latest news in Politics, Science and Technology with journalist Julius Alexander to keep you informed on issues that matter to you. For a bit of comedy with a satirical edge on the news catch Borderwatch, a satirical news segment of the Show based in the fictional country of Coalralia and see a different view on the world with Hoolio at CNIBC. (Coalralia’s National Institute’s Broadcasting Channel). Friday Fundays also plays a wide range of music across various genres and time periods from the 60’s all the way to now so tune in every Friday 12 pm to 1pm for News with a twist, kick back and say hello to the weekend with Julius, right here on RBM 89.1.

Uncle Lex Dadd is a Warmuli man and senior Darug custodian. He has shared culture for over 20 years as Burangilli, and is now Cultural Consultant of the Blue Mountains Aboriginal Cultural Resource Centre. He is also an Adjunct Fellow at the Macquarie University’s Discipline of Geography & Planning, where he leads the Yanama budyari gumada research collective. Uncle Lex is a new member of the Radio Blue Mountains team. He talks culture, explores First Nations issues and shares music from First Nations and allies on ‘Budyari baya - Good Talk’ on Fridays from 2-4pm on 89.1FM Radio Blue Mountains.

Rights, Rorts & Rants presented by Fran Dyson and Debra Smith on behalf of Blue Mountains Unions & Community In the late 1980s the BMUC was formed by Blue Mountains activists from different unions as a community organisation to "advance unionism, living standards, social justice and employment" in the Blue Mountains. Rights, Rorts & Rants is the voice of the organisation and of the people who believe in its message of social consciousness and responsibility. In August 1997 the BMUC was incorporated in NSW under the Associations Incorporation Act 1984. Our web page - http://bmucinc.com/ Our blog - http://bmuc.blogspot.com/ Click 'Read More' to listen to the latest podcasts.

Biig BoyZ setting up Friday night & your weekend with a "Musical Gift from the Heavens". Hip Hop, Electronica & Old Skool...to Reggae, Rock & Alternative. Presented by your DJ The Cleaner & your Mac Daddy "Busta Chais". Keeping it sucka free & real on 89.1FM or stream live www.rbm.org.au RADIO BLUE MOUNTAINS.

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Tune in to Radio Blue Mountains for ‘The Theme Machine’ on Saturday mornings from 9 o’clock until midday. Every week we showcase a wide array of musical acts in pursuit of a different theme, ranging from glam rock, psychedelia, synthpop, ska, Motown, the music of each Aussie state, musos from countries and cities around the world, and the work of some of the top songwriters over the last 60 years. ‘The Theme Machine’, every Saturday from nine until noon, with Paul Young, on your community radio station, 89.1 on the FM dial, or streaming live via rbm.org.au

Musical Tourism is taking you to music hot spots, homes of some of our favourite artists around the globe.

The Mike McColl Show, brought to you by the Community Radio Network. Mike plays all your favourites from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, plus lots of country music. This is the Australia-wide request programme produced in the studios of 2MCR (Macarthur Community Radio) and relayed to Radio Blue Mountains via the Community Radio Network. Please telephone 02 4625 2768 (Australia) with your requests.

Vinyl Classics hosted by Teddy Henningham Saturday 4pm - 6pm

Mind Matters is a show brought to you by the Vipassana Meditation Centre in Blackheath and presented by Dhamma servers. The show features information about the Centre (courses, meditation groups, special events) and nice music of all genres. It also features discourses, public talks, audio books, recorded and live interviews produced by the Dhamma community around the world. Cool your head, warm your heart. Join us on Sundays between 8 and 10am and be happy!  

Mountain Jam with Michael Ferrara Sunday 10am - 12pm

Women on The Wireless is a radio program featuring women in The Blue Mountains discussing anything from business, arts and music to politics, social justice, sport, health issues, mental health and, of course, sometimes babies. Tune in, Sundays from 1pm Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM or stream live from your favorite internet radio site.

Festival of Folk | The Folk Music Show Presented by Richard Holz Festival of Folk will explore the American folk songbook, British traditional folk and Australian heritage bush music. It will also focus on contemporary Australian folk artists and other acts that you would see at folk festivals around the country. The program will provide lots of information on upcoming folk festivals along with performer profiles. Special guests will be a feature of the program highlighting their folk music experiences. Sundays 2:30pm - 4pm

Sunset Sunday’s with The Parke Street Social. Sunset Sunday’s is your 2 hour, weekly dose of Funk / Soul / House & Disco as well as a smattering of Hip-Hop and lazy beats. Bringing you brand new releases each week, as well as some all time classics, with back to back mixes from The Parke Street Social DJ’s, it’s the perfect way to end your weekend!