3RPH

3RPH is a community radio station owned and operated by Vision Australia as part of the Vision Australia Radio network. The station broadcasts a radio reading service to Melbourne, Victoria, with repeater services in Warragul and Warrnambool, Victoria.

Vision Australia Radio (3RPH)
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Broadcast areaVictorian Community RA1
Frequency
  • AM: 1179 kHz
  • DAB+: 9A/9B Melbourne
Programming
FormatRadio reading service
NetworkVision Australia Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Vision Australia
  • (Vision Australia Limited)
History
First air date
12 December 1982 (1982-12-12)
Former frequencies
AM: 1629 kHz (1982–1990)
Call sign meaning
Radio for the Print Handicapped
Technical information
Licensing authority
ACMA
Power5000 W
Transmitter coordinates
37.742016°S 145.113168°E / -37.742016; 145.113168
Repeater(s)
  • AM: 882 kHz Warrnambool
  • FM: 93.5 kHz Warragul
Links
Public licence information
Profile
WebcastListen live (via TuneIn)
Websiteradio.visionaustralia.org

The station commenced broadcasting on 12 December 1982 at 1692 kHz AM, before moving to the 1179 kHz AM frequency vacated by 3KZ.

3RPH is also a member of Radio Print Handicapped Network and a BBC World Service partner station.

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