Vision Australia Radio

Vision Australia Radio is a network of eight radio stations in Victoria and southern New South Wales owned by Vision Australia Foundation. The stations broadcast a range of programs, generally consisting of readings of newspapers and magazines for people unable to read print media. All the stations are operated by a volunteer staff

The first station 3RPH, began broadcasting in 1982.

Vision Australia Radio is a member of the Radio Print Handicapped Network and a BBC World Service partner station.

The chief station is:
*3RPH 1179 kHz AM Melbourne

The other stations are affiliates and opt-out of the 3RPH feed for local programmes:

*2APH 101.7 MHz FM Albury-Wodonga
*3BPH 88.7 MHz FM Bendigo
*3GPH 99.5 kHz FM Geelong
*3MPH 107.5 MHz FM Mildura
*3SPH 100.1 MHz FM Shepparton
*3RPH/T 93.5 MHz FM Warragul
*3RPH/T 94.5 MHz FM Warrnambool

The Melbourne station is also heard in Australia and New Zealand on Optus Aurora satellite radio channel 12.

References

cite web
title=Vision Australia Radio
url= http://www.visionaustralia.org.au/info.aspx?page=749
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accessdate=2008-06-07
publisher= [http://www.visionaustralia.org.au|Vision Australia]