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Celebrating World Radio Day

Feb 18
1 min read
Outback Radio 2WEB celebrated Workd Radio day on Friday 13 February - 48 years after it went to air. Photo TWH
Outback Radio 2WEB celebrated Workd Radio day on Friday 13 February - 48 years after it went to air. Photo TWH

Last Friday 13 February 2WEB celebrated the power of radio — the voice of Outback communities, the soundtrack on the roads, and the heartbeat of the bush.

2WEB’s breakfast announcer David Sharp said that from early morning weather checks to community notices, local sport, country music and breaking news — radio 2WEB keeps people in the Outback connected across the miles.

“Here at 2WEB, we’re proud to continue that tradition year in, year out — bringing the stories, voices and great music to Outback NSW, south west Queensland and the Channel Country to life every day,” David said.

“Thanks for listening, and please keep tuned to Outback Radion 2WEB – 585 on the AM dial, plus FM services in lightning Ridge, Walgett, Coonamble, Nyngan and Wilcannia”.

 
 
 

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Deca Sales Daily
Sep 13

World Radio Day is a good reminder of how important clear communication still is, even in an age dominated by newer digital platforms. Radio remains effective because it can reach people quickly, consistently and in situations where other channels may not be practical.


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jessica John
jessica John
Feb 25

I read the post about celebrating World Radio Day and it made me think about how radio still connects people by sharing news, music, and voices from everywhere. When I was stuck on a big assignment, I used Expert editing for final law project to fix my messy draft, and it helped me feel calm and confident like listening to a favourite radio show.


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