Radio Goolarri Kimberley Indigenous Community Station

Description

Radio Goolarri is a community radio station broadcasting on 99.7 FM in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It serves as a platform for Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices, focusing on cultural expression, local issues, and music.

The station offers diverse programming including music genres such as roots, blues, jazz, and country, as well as current affairs, science, and youth-led content. It features programs hosted by Indigenous broadcasters and covers topics relevant to the Kimberley community and broader Indigenous audiences.

Radio Goolarri has a history dating back to 1991 when it began on ABC Regional Radio and has since expanded to a full-time community license. It supports training and development in media skills and is integrated within a wider Indigenous and community media network in the region.

The station also broadcasts content from the National Indigenous Radio Service and collaborates with other community broadcasters, emphasizing Indigenous perspectives and community participation.