2CUZ FM is an Indigenouscommunity radio station in the North-Western NSW town of Bourke. It has been on air since 1996. The station broadcasts to the regional towns of Brewarrina, Goodooga, Lightning Ridge, Walgett and Weilmoringle . The idea for the development of 2CUZ came from Greg McKellar and other powerful Aboriginal leaders who could see that their community needed more positive portrayals of Aboriginal people. In 1999 Muda Aboriginal Corporation commenced broadcasting and received its full radio licence in 2004. The station now has a full licence and broadcasts 24 hours a day.
2CUZ prides itself in maintaining a community feel, as well as keeping the Indigenous and wider community up to date with current issues and local information.
The Board and Staff strongly believes in training and educating local youth about Indigenous media. "as this is not only a confidence boost, but also builds skills and offers our youth exposure to radio".
2CUZ FM broadcasts from studios in Bourke to the following locations:
Bourke & Brewarrina 106.5 FM
Goodooga 97.7 FM
Lightning Ridge 96.1 FM
Walgett 102.7 FM
Wellmoringle 100.5 FM
Referencesedit
^"Indigenous inspirations". Cairns Post. 5 October 2001. p. 21.
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2cuz, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, april, 2010, learn, w. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 2CUZ news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2010 Learn how and when to remove this message 2CUZ FM is an Indigenous community radio station in the North Western NSW town of Bourke It has been on air since 1996 The station broadcasts to the regional towns of Brewarrina Goodooga Lightning Ridge Walgett and Weilmoringle The idea for the development of 2CUZ came from Greg McKellar and other powerful Aboriginal leaders who could see that their community needed more positive portrayals of Aboriginal people In 1999 Muda Aboriginal Corporation commenced broadcasting and received its full radio licence in 2004 The station now has a full licence and broadcasts 24 hours a day 2CUZBourke New South Wales AustraliaFrequency106 5 MHz FMBrandingTalking on the breezeOwnershipOwner Muda Aboriginal Corporation HistoryFirst air date1996Technical informationClassCommunityTransmitter coordinates30 05 20 S 145 56 16 E 30 088847 S 145 937742 E 30 088847 145 937742Repeater s 97 7 FM Goodooga New South Wales96 1 FM Lightning Ridge New South Wales102 7 FM Walgett New South Wales100 5 FM Weilmoringle New South WalesLinksWebcasthttp us4new listen2myradio com 2199 start mudaaborWebsitehttp www 2cuzfm com Contents 1 Principles 2 Awards 3 Studios 4 ReferencesPrinciples edit2CUZ prides itself in maintaining a community feel as well as keeping the Indigenous and wider community up to date with current issues and local information The Board and Staff strongly believes in training and educating local youth about Indigenous media as this is not only a confidence boost but also builds skills and offers our youth exposure to radio Awards editThe station was awarded a Deadly Vibe award in 2001 1 Studios edit2CUZ FM broadcasts from studios in Bourke to the following locations Bourke amp Brewarrina 106 5 FM Goodooga 97 7 FM Lightning Ridge 96 1 FM Walgett 102 7 FM Wellmoringle 100 5 FMReferences edit Indigenous inspirations Cairns Post 5 October 2001 p 21 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2CUZ amp oldid 1195274854, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
