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DMG Radio Australia operates commercial radio networks inside metropolitan & regional areas of Australia. A company is 100% owned per Daily Mail and General Trust Group.

DMG Radio Australia was formed around 1996 by having 1 radio station 5AA and the company grew to complete 64 radio stations through New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia. Still within September 2004, DMG sold virtually all of it's regional radio stations to Macquarie Bank. A just regionals to remainside on the corporations roll were Hot 91 Sunshine Coast, which was sold early around 2005, & Star 1045 in Gosford which it however have & work.

Radio Operations

NOVA
Main Article: Nova (radio network)

Catchword: "Sounds Different" NOVA 100 - Melbourne 100.3 MHz NOVA 969 - Sydney 96.9 MHz NOVA 919 - Adelaide 91.9 MHz NOVA 1069 - Brisbane 106.9 MHz NOVA 937 - Perth 93.7 MHz (joint venture with Australian Radio Network)

VEGA
Main Article: Vega (radio network)

Motto: "On Your Wavelength" Vega 95.3FM - Sydney 95.3 MHz - Launched: August 1st 2005 Vega 91.5FM - Melbourne 91.5 MHz- Brekky Team Launched: September 5th 2005

STAR FM
104.Quintet STARFM - Gosford/Central Coast NSW 104.5 MHz

other DMG radio stations
FIVEAA Adelaide 97.3 FM Brisbane (joint venture with Australian Radio Network)

Community Broadcasting Association of Australia
The CBAA is the peak body for community radio and television stations. We provide leadership, advocacy and support for our members to actively provide independent broadcasting services and to build and strengthen local communities.

3CR Community Radio
Community radio station in Melbourne. Includes a history of the station, information on how to volunteer, the annual report in PDF format, and a program guide.

Fine Music Sydney Australia
Sydney's home of fine music including opera, classical, jazz, blues & contemporary.

Fresh FM - The Rhythm of Adelaide's Youth
Dedicated dance station based at Adelaide, Australia. Site includes streaming audio, gallery, links and event dates.

Hawkesbury Radio 89.9
An Australian community radio station operated by voluntary personnel and financed by commercial sponsors. Includes information about programs, studios, presenters, members and sponsors.

Macarthur Community Radio 100.3FM
A volunteer community radio station serving South Western Sydney with programs in 7 languages other than English and broadcasts all day every day.

NIM FM 102.3
Nimbin Australia: Community Radio. Includes community discussion board and programme guide.

Noosa Community Radio
Community Radio Station servicing the needs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Music from all genres plus news, views and interviews.

Otways FM
Community radio station 99.1 Across the Otways and 104.7 Colac & District, Australia.

4OUR FM Community Radio
Formerly known as Our Radio, a community radio station broadcasting from the Queensland suburb of Caboolture in Australia.