Community radio prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day

Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow, the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) is celebrating radio programs that focus on issues affecting women.

Planned programs and activities include:

Accent of Women on 3CR Community Radio (and the Community Radio Network)

Women On The Line on 3CR Community Radio (and the Community Radio Network)

Dikes On Mics on 4ZZZ

Megaherzzz on 4ZZZ

Sisters in Law on 8CCC Community Radio 102.1fm – Alice Springs & Tennant Creek

She Wasn’t Born Yesterday on Hope 103.2

Femme Fortissimo on MainFM

On the Wing on MainFM

Elswhere, 2MIA FM 95.1 Griffith will feature a takeover from 1-7pm AEDT on Saturday 8 March featuring music by women.

2SER will feature female presenters, guest DJs, academics, authors, poets and music from 5am – 9pm.

3CR Community Radio will mark IWD25 with a full day of programming led by women and non-binary presenters

3MDR 97.1 FM will host and broadcast live from a gig at its station in Upwey, Victoria

PBS 106.7FM Melbourne will mark IWD25 with a full day of programming by women and gender diverse people, featuring iconic announcers, live performances and special guest presenters

Triple R – 3RRR 102.7FM will feature programming by female and non-binary broadcasters from 6am to midnight.

WOW FM 100.5 will air a range of shows celebrating women in music on Saturday 8 March.

Main photo: Piku, the host of Hindi program Apna Desh Apni Vibes on RPPFM – Your Peninsula Radio, who’ll be hosting a special IWD2025 episode on Sunday 9 March

Photo of Lisa D’Onfrio, Bridget Haylock, Suzanne Donisthorpe, Steph Riddel & Elizabeth Scanlon from MainFM from Midland Express.