ABC Kimberley

ABC Kimberley
Broadcast area Kimberley Region
Frequency 675 kHz AM
First air date 1990
Format Talk
Transmitter coordinates 17°57′15.18″S 122°14′24.18″E / 17.9542167°S 122.2400500°E / -17.9542167; 122.2400500
Owner Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Website http://www.abc.net.au/kimberley/

ABC Kimberley is an ABC Local Radio station based in Broome, Western Australia, owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Its callsign is 6BE and the station transmits on AM.

History

The Kimberley was not provided with local radio until 1989.<ref>http://pandora.nla.gov.au/nph-wb/20010131130000/http://www.abc.net.au/local/kimberley/radio/index.html

ABC Kimberley began broadcasting from Broome on 26 January 1990, with a staff of one. Since then the station continued an expansion program that now sees broadcasting of some 30 hours of radio each week.

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