ABC News Radio Frequencies

This is the list of frequencies for Australia’s ABC News Radio. The national rolling news radio station broadcasting across Australia on AM and DAB in major cities and on FM in smaller cities and towns across rural Australia. All programming is the same regardless of state or timezone. You can listen to ABC News Radio online, even outside of Australia. You can also find ABC News Radio on DAB Block 9C in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

AM Frequencies – Major Cities

FrequencyBroadcast Area
585Perth, WA
630Sydney, NSW
747Hobart, TAS
936Brisbane, QLD
972Adelaide, SA
1026Melbourne, VIC
1152Busselton & Bunbury, WA
1458Newcastle, NSW

FM Frequencies – Smaller Cities and Rural Australia (Plus Cairns, Canberra, Darwin & Gold Coast)

FrequencyBroadcast Area
89.1Emerald, QLD
89.3Horsham & Murtoa, VIC
(West Central Victoria)
89.5Bendigo, VIC
89.7Bega, NSW
(SE New South Wales)
90.5Burnie, Penguin & Wynyard, TAS
90.7Coffs Harbour & Urunga, NSW
90.9Wollongong, Shellharbour, Dapto & Port Kembla, NSW
(Lake Illawara Area, NSW)
91.3Lithgow, NSW
91.3Warrnambool, Port Fairy & Koroit, VIC
91.5Tumby Bay, SA
91.5Wagga-Wagga, Cootamundra, Junee & Gundagai, NSW
91.7Tamworth, NSW
91.7South West Victoria
91.9Orange, NSW
92.1Albany, Mount Barker & Denmark, WA
92.5Launceston, TAS
(North East Tasmania)
93.5Townsville, QLD (Low power relay)
93.5Inverell, NSW
93.9Airlie Beach, Cannonvale & Jubilee Pocket, QLD
93.9Loxton, SA
(SE South Australia/NW Victoria/SW NSW)
94.3Townsville, QLD (High Power TX)
(NE Queensland)
94.3Ballarat, VIC
94.5Gympie, Eumundi & Cooroy, QLD
94.5Nambour, Palmwoods & Sunshine Coast, QLD
94.7Port Macquarie & Taree, NSW
94.9Port Hedland, WA
95.1Nelson Bay, NSW
95.1Traralgon, Morwell, Moe, Sale, Warragul & Drouin, VIC
(South Central Victoria)
95.7Gold Coast, QLD
(South East QLD/North East NSW)
95.9Swan Hill, VIC
96.3Cairns, QLD
96.3Wagin, WA
96.3Warwick, QLD
96.7Bowen, QLD
96.7Gladstone, QLD
96.7Toowoomba, Highfields, Kingsthorpe & Oakey, QLD
97.7Biggenden, Childers & Dallarnil, QLD
(SE Queensland)
97.7Portland, Heywood & Tyrendarra, VIC
(SW Victoria)
98.1Griffith, NSW
(South Central NSW)
98.1Gosford & Woy Woy, NSW
98.3Bathurst, NSW
98.5Lismore, NSW
(North East NSW)
99.7Northam, York, Beverley & Quairading, WA
99.9Goulburn, NSW
99.9Tuggeranong, ACT
(Canberra – Southern Suburbs)
100.3Kalgoorlie, WA
100.3Mildura, VIC
(North West VIC/South West NSW)
100.5Batemans Bay, Tuross Head & Deua National Park, NSW
100.9Deniliquin, NSW
100.9Wodonga, VIC & Albury, NSW
101.1Cairns, QLD (High Power TX)
(North East QLD)
101.1Mudgee, NSW
101.3Geraldton, WA
101.5Mount Kaputar National Park, Narrabri & Moree, NSW (High Power TX)
(North East NSW)
102.1Jabiru, NT
102.1Devonport, Ulverstone, Latrobe & Port Sorell, TAS
102.5Darwin, Palmerston & Humpty Doo, NT
102.7Port Pirie, Whyalla & Upper Spence Gulf Marine Park, SA
102.7Armidale & Guyra, NSW
103.1Esperance, WA
103.9Canberra, ACT
Murrumbateman, Yass, Bungendore & Queanbeyan, NSW
104.1Karratha, WA
104.1Alice Springs, NT
104.3Mackay, QLD (High Power TX)
(Central QLD Coast)
104.5Broken Hill, NSW
(East Central NSW/West Central SA)
104.7Colac, Beeac & Lake Corangamite, VIC
104.9Mount Isa, QLD
104.9Muswellbrook, Aberdeen & Scone, NSW
105.1Wagga Wagga, NSW
105.3Katherine, NT
105.5Rockhampton, Mount Morgan & Gelobera State Forest, QLD
105.7Mount Gambier, Tantanoola, Millicent, Penola & Port MacDonnell, SA (High Power TX)
(South East SA/South West VIC)
106.1Carnarvon, WA
106.3Coonabarabran, Gilgandra, Coonamble, Baradine & Warrumbungle National Park, NSW (High Power TX)
(North East/Central NSW)
106.9Broome, WA
107.7Shepparton, Violet-Town & Benalla, VIC
107.9Bairnsdale, Paynesville & Lakes Entrance, VIC