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Type of Media
Community radio
Access for Researchers
By appointment
Content Summary
- Audio: collection of talks and music programs on various tape formats, some back to 1972; also outside concerts and presentations recorded by the station for broadcast, late 1980s-present
- Program guide, early 1990s-present
- Certificates for awards given to the station for broadcasting and training activities (list is available online), 1984-present
- Annual reports and other organisational records, c2002-present
Comments
Radio Adelaide, 101.5 FM, was the first community radio station in South Australia, established in 1972 at the University of Adelaide. Its focus is on talks and music, with many specialist music programs. The station is a Registered Training Organisation and provides courses on radio broadcasting.
There is a history of the station on its website and a selection of previously-broadcast programs and program series.
Archival audio and documents of Radio Adelaide, going back to to the early 1970s, can be found at the Barr Smith Library at the University of Adelaide. The Mortlock Library at the State Library of South Australia also holds some material.
Keywords
Radio Adelaide, 5UV, 101.5 FM, community radio, University of Adelaide, South Australia, music, awards, organisational documents, training
Contact Name
Mr Darren van Schaik
Address
228 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000
Phone and Fax
Ph +61 (8) 8303 5000, Fax +61 (8) 8303 4374
radio@adelaide.edu.au
Website Link 1
http://www.radio.adelaide.edu.au/
Website Link 2
Affiliation Notes
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