UGFM has around 45 Presenters that Broadcast programs live to air every day of the week. We are all volunteers and very much enjoy what we do, and love your feedback and encouragement. We would also like to thank our sponsors, members and those that support us through grants as without you we would not […]
Category Archives: UGFM NEWS
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Apr
Apr
Dedicated to Rick (Bones) MacKinnon Since commissioning our new Outside Broadcast Unit we have been very busy attending community events across the Murrindindi Shire from the Yea Races to Carols by Candlelight, Music in the Park (Rotary Park), Get Ready Day in Marysville, ANZAC Day, both the Alexandra and Yea Shows, Alexandra PRO Rodeo, Schools […]
With the world wide pandemic created by the spread of COVID-19 we here in Australia have to do our bit to slow the spread of the virus and limit the impact on the population and health system at large. UGFM – Radio Murrindindi is your local Community station and designated emergency broadcaster. Our team of […]
The Annual General Meeting of Upper Goulburn Community Radio Inc. (UGFM – Radio Murrindindi) will be held at on Tuesday 20th August at 7.30pm at the Alexandra SES CFA Complex Meeting Room. All members are invited to attend where the Presidents Awards andBroadcasters on-air hours are acknowledged. The Presidents report and Treasures financial reports will […]
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Jul
Jul
Broadcasting from the Alexandra Truck Ute and Rod Show UGFM Broadcast live from the 23rd Alexandra Truck Ute and Rod Show. The new Outside Broadcast Unit is nearly completed and was put to the test broadcasting live from 9.30 am – 1 pm with help from UGFM presenters and guests. Bones host of Highway One […]
UGFM – Radio Murrindindi has received a $15,540 grant for transmitter replacements from Emergency Management Victoria as part of the Emergency Services Volunteer Sustainability (ESVS) Grant Program. As a designated emergency broadcaster in Victoria, UGFM is replacing the three transmitters, two of which helped to save many lives by relaying vital information to listeners in […]
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Sep
Sep
Broadcasting from the balcony of the Yea Racing Club & Golf Club at the Rotary Yea Garden Expo On the weekend of 23rd and 24th September the Rotary Club of Yea held their second Garden Expo involving people from everywhere with a wide range of quality gardening vendors participating who will provided potential gardeners with a full […]
The replacement for our aged and retired Outside Broadcast van (houseboat) is coming closer to reality with the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal announcing that UGFM – Radio Murrindindi is to receive $20,000 toward the project. This will enable UGFM to purchase a van that will be self contained and easily set up to […]
The Annual General Meeting of Upper Goulburn Community Radio Inc. (UGFM – Radio Murrindindi) was held on Wednesday 16th August 2017. We had a great attendance with representation from members, many being regular presenters and broadcasters on UGFM. After over 22 years with UGFM – Radio Murrindindi, Julee Hosking retired as Secretary. Julee has meticulously […]
Jim Eagles started with UGFM in 1996 back when we were broadcasting from the Alexandra Secondary College 3 days a week. In 1997 we gained a Temporary Community Broadcast Licence and began broadcasting 7 days a week. This was a big leap going from 3 to 7 days as we had to find additional presenters […]