OUTBACK RADIO

Outback Radio 2WEB broadcasts from Bourke, which is situated in the centre of the Far Western region of NSW and is regarded as ‘the gateway to the ‘real' Outback'. Our broadcast area covers over 130,000 sq kilometres. There are few major centres in the listening area but many smaller towns and communities. The population fluctuates during the year owing to the seasonal nature of much of the industry, however the estimated static population of the listening area is around 100,000 people... Outback Radio 2WEB is a community radio station. What you hear on community radio is governed by the Community Radio Codes of Practice. The Codes of Practice cover matters relating to program content, including local content, news, current affairs, Australian music content, programs for children and the responsibilities associated with broadcasting to the community. These codes also cover issues such as community access and participation in the operation of this service. Copies of the Codes are..