The Benchwarmers to retire
There comes a time in every sportsperson’s career when retirement comes to tap them on the shoulder and the same applies to radio sports programs with 979fm’s Saturday afternoon sports show The Benchwarmers announcing that they will be hanging... Read more
The Sunny Cowgirls to visit 979fm
The Sunny Cowgirls will be at 9 Collins Road, Melton live on the West’s Best Country show Friday 15th March – listen in on 979fm or come and see the ladies live. Read more
979fm A Station On The Move
It wasn’t that long ago that the collapse of Mowbray College, 979fm’s former home saw the Melton based community radio station homeless and at risk of going off the air but now and thanks to the hard work of... Read more
Christmas Hamper Giveaway
979fm is again giving away a hamper to one of its listeners for Christmas. The hamper includes food, CDs, and more, plus two tickets to The Red Hot Summer Tour at Kryal Castle on February 2nd featuring Jimmy Barnes,... Read more
J Man chats with Derryn Hinch
We were all pleasantly surprised on Tuesday afternoon when J Man (who somehow managed to keep this a secret from everyone) was joined on his program JM Talkback by none other than broadcasting legend Derryn Hinch. Read more
Lakeside Twilights ticket giveaway
This Monday (December 10th) on “Living In The Land Of Oz” host Lee-Roy will be giving away a double pass to see Lakeside Twilights featuring James Reyne, Darryl Braithwaite and Vika & Linda Bull. Read more
J Man & Johnny Soprano Talk Soul
On last Tuesday’s edition of JM Talkback, J Man decided to do something a little different and offer a segment on his weekly talk back program to a fellow 979fm presenter to talk about their show and this week... Read more
979fm at Coles Brimbank this Thursday
Meet the 979fm crew at the new Coles Brimbank this Thursday. Read more







