Waringarri Radio Programs

Local Programs

BREKKY with Scotty Day

Daily weekday breakfast show from 7-10am Monday to Friday presented by long-time local Scotty Day.

Each morning Scotty brings locals a great mix of old and new music, interviews, comedy and community noticeboard.

The brekky show also includes national and Indigenous news updates and the regional weather forecast.

Midday special

Midday Special Show is a lunchtime show presented by Nathalia Imberlong – features local interviews and deadly music.

The show includes Nathalia’s popular segments ‘Staying Healthy in the Kimberley’ and Consumer Watch. You can hear it each Wednesday and Thursday at lunchtime from 12-2pm.

NALIJA TIME 

Nalija (tea) Time is a half hour lifestyle radio show and podcast over a cup of tea. Nalija Time speaks to issues impacting the Kimberley region and beyond. From economics, politics, education, health, wellbeing, culture, land and sea, and development.

Presented by respected broadcasters Natasha Short and Mitch Torres, it features some deadly Kimberley characters.  Sometimes light-hearted and other times taking a deep dive into important issues of our time.

Nalija Time is heard on radio stations around the Kimberley and Australia on the National Indigenous Radio Service (NIRS).

MUSIC – Please note that Wawili Pitjas and Peter Brandy have the rights to the background music and have given Waringarri Media permission to use it for this series.

EAST KIMBERLEY BULLETIN – WARINGARRI NEWSROOM

Waringarri Media has built a Local Newsroom and each fortnight we present our flagship local news program called ‘East Kimberley Bulletin’.

It is presented by Dabvina Toby Wright and includes reports from the Waringarri team – Nathalia Imberlong, Dale Polzin and Donny Imberlong, and draws on stories from Scotty Day’s daily brekky show.

Video episodes are aired on our website and across our main social media platforms – Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.

Find out more in the NEWS section of the website.

https://waringarrimedia.org.au/news

COUNTRY AFFAIRS

Daily weekday morning talk show from 10-11am Monday to Friday presented by West Kimberley legend Sandy Dann from Radio Goolarri in Broome.  Sandy is a proud Nyul Nyul woman, who has been broadcasting for more than 30 years. Country Affairs is a magazine-style radio program that includes talk and interviews on topical issues of importance to locals across the Kimberley. It is heard across Australia on the National Indigenous Radio Service (NIRS).

Mary G Show

Weekly talk and music show between 7-10pm every Wednesday night. Mary G is a well-known and respected performer, comedian, musician and broadcaster from Broome. Her weekly show is heard around Australia on raising awareness about Aboriginal issues.

Legal Eagles

Weekly advice show on all matters to do with family law and more, aired between 11am-12 midday every Tuesday. Presented by Tawanda Mukosi and the team at Aboriginal Family Legal Services WA. All programs can he heard back on Soundcloud.

Afternoon Escape

Daily mid-afternoon show aired between 2-4pm Monday to Friday. Presented by Dabvina Toby Wright, playing a great mix of music, and features up-coming artists, targeting Kimberley and WA musicians.

Aussie Rock Drive Time Show

Daily weekday program from 4-6pm Monday to Friday, featuring a playlist of the best home-grown Aussie rock and popular music tunes of all time. Mostly all the classics but also from over the past few decades.

Weekend Country

Every Saturday and Sunday mornings from the crack of dawn until 12 noon. Showcases the best Aussie country from around the Kimberley and Australia, as well as overseas.

All Indigenous Music Mix 

Daily from 7pm-12midnight. All Indigenous bands and musicians from across the Kimberley and country. A mix of classics and new, as well as some country and traditional in language.

Saturday Night Party Music Show

Playing some of the best discos and party tunes every Saturday night from 6-10pm.

National Indigenous Radio Service SHows

NIRS Weekly News in Review

Weekly half an hour news program from 12.30-1pm on Fridays. The program features all the top news stories of the week compiled by the newsroom team at NIRS.

Community Radio Network Music Programs

Good Morning Country

Weekdays from 2-6am WST via CRN
A live national country music breakfast show presented by Kevin Walsh & Heather Farrell, playing the best country music tunes, old and new, Aussie and American.

Countryfolk Around Australia

Sundays from 2-6am WST via CRN
A live national Sunday music show with a blend of country, folk and bluegrass, presented by Dianne Hammond.

Spotlight

Weekly 1 hour country music show presented by Kevin Walsh showcasing an Aussie artist/band or album. Heard between 12-1pm on Thursdays and Sundays.

URBAN MELTDOWN

The Urban Meltdown is a weekly radio show with a difference, featuring the most upfront and independent RnB, Soul and Urban music.

Presented by Brett Costello, an experienced announcer who has worked in both community and commercial radio for many years.

It is heard around Australia on the Community Radio network, and on Waringarri Radio between 6-7pm on Wednesday nights and repeated from 5-6pm on Sundays.

THE LOCAL SOURCE

The CBAA weekly AMRAP program from the Community Radio Network. All Australian music from the AMRAP music catalog, can be heard between 6-7pm on Monday nights and repeated 4-5pm on Saturdays.

Australian Music is Bloody Great

Weekly show aired on Waringarri Media between 5.30-6pm on Thursdays and 4.30-5pm on Sundays. It’s produced by the team at Amrap – the Australian Music Radio Airplay Project – an initiative which aims to generate airplay opportunities for new, contemporary Australian music on community radio.

Aussie Music Weekly

Weekly show aired on Waringarri Media between 6-7pm on Tuesdays and repeated 5-6pm on Saturdays. Focusing on new local and independent Australian music and giving much needed exposure to artists who do not gain airplay through mainstream media. Presented by Noddy, features a mix of rock to pop, blues to folk, hip hop and funk.

Program guide

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
12am-3am
3am-7am
7am-8am
8am-9am
9am-10am
10am-11am
11am-12pm
12pm-1pm
1pm-2pm
2pm-4pm
4pm-5pm
5pm-6pm
6pm-7pm
7pm-12am

Afternoon Escape with Nathalia Imberlong

Great mix of music and interviews with feature artists

Weekend Lunchtime Music

Thursday Pay-Day

Live with Lil Evan

Gospel Playlist

Gospel Music

Wendy Buttle 2pm-3pm

Australian music is bloody great

5:30pm-6pm

Gospel Music

Wendy Buttle

Our Voices from the Kimberley

Repeat

EK Bulletin Special Report

12pm – 12:30pm

Nalija Time

Natasha Short & Mitch Torres (Repeat)

Country Affairs with Sandy Dann

Evan’s World

Evan Ransley

Australian music is bloody great

5:30pm-6pm

Junior Beats

6pm-8pm

Junior Beats

Eric Cox Junior

Mary G Show (NIRS)

7pm–10pm

Urban Meltdown

Repeat

Urban Meltdown

R&B and Hip Hop

Spotlight

Kevin Walsh

Countryfolk

Dianne Hammond

Indigenous Music Mix

7pm-10pm

Saturday Night Party Music Mix

8pm-10pm

The Local Source

Repeat

Aussie Music Weekly

Emerging Artists

Aussie Music Weekly

Repeat

Sunday Country

Kimberley & Australia-wide Country Music

Saturday Country

Kimberley & Australia-wide Country Music

Weekend Lunchtime Music

Weekly News In Review

12:30-1pm

Waringarri Arts, Culture & Music

with Chris Griffiths

The Local Source

New Aussie Artists

Weekend Escape

Great mix of locally grown and national music

Lunchtime Request Show

Matty J Francis

Indigenous Music Mix

8pm-12am

Our Voices from the Kimberley

Our Voices from the Kimberley

Overnight Country

Evan’s World

6pm–8pm

Indigenous Music Mix

Indigenous Music Mix

Good Morning Country

LIVE national country music breakfast show – Presented by Kevin Walsh and Heather Farrell

Aussie Rock Music Drive Time Show

Playing classic Aussie Rock tunes

Gospel Hour

Jamie Short

Afternoon Escape with Nathalia Imberlong

Great mix of music and interviews with feature artists

Consumer Watch

& Cyberbeat

Legal Eagles

Family Law Advice

Midday Special

Live with Nathalia Imberlong

Staying Healthy in the Kimberley

6WR OVERNIGHT MUSIC MIX

Nalija Time

Natasha Short & Mitch Torres

Brekky with Scotty

Daily breakfast show with Scotty Day – local info, news, interviews, comedy & great music

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