Shows - Highland FM

AWARDED MOST OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY RADIO STATION IN AUSTRALIA 2020.

Australian Music Weekly

A one hour radio show (presented by Noddy), broadcast three times per week around Australia on over 55 radio stations via the Community Radio Network satellite service.

Kitty With Klaws

Join Peta for great music, lots of laughs and weird facts on the strange and hilarious antics of humans with their animals!

Hello It’s Thursday

Join Mandy for music and stories to lead you into lunch, making you feel good and bust a move in the car, at home, or surreptitiously (or not) at work.

45 RPM

45RPM honours the music of the 45 era: the 60s, 70s and 80s. This weekly two-hour program contains music (original radio mixes), witty banter, and entertaining reports.

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy, OAM is an itinerant presenter at Highland FM 107.1.

BBC WORLD SERVICE

The BBC World Service is an is an international broadcaster owned and operated by the BBC, broadcasting radio news, programs and discussions in more than 40 languages to many parts of the world.

CWaDangle

CWaDrangle is a new age experience. Unique and creative, this is original music exclusive to Highland FM 107.1.

BREATH OF FRESH AIR

A light and breezy mix of music and interviews with some of Australia’s best musicians and artistic icons, delivered across three parts.

Little Bit of Country

A fresh take on Country Music. Giddy Up!

The Revolution

Winding you down from your week and taking you into the weekend ready to go. Join Marty and the Revolution!

Chimes

Chimes explores jangly ringing guitars. Trace the arc from the Byrds to the Bats, with plenty of new releases and some forgotten treasures too. With Paul Gough.

Wednesday Favourites

Join Russ as he plays all the songs you will remember and can sing along to… plus a few surprises!

Singing Words of Wisdom

Join Lynne as she takes a deeper look into at the music of Australian singer/songwriters and bands, with the occasional deviation sourcing music from abroad.

Needles n Pins’a Encore

All platter, no chatter. A special encore broadcast of the popular Needles n Pins’a program, curated by Highland FM’s Production Manager Warren Barnett. Musical rarities and hits from the 50s and 60s.

100% Home-Grown CRN

100% Home-Grown is an exciting ride for Aussie music lovers. From funk, grass root blues to infectious garage rock, 100% Home-Grown will bring the best new music to your ears in 2023.

AMRAP Radio Program

The CBAA weekly AMRAP program from the Community Radio Network. All Australian music from the AMRAP music catalog.

Soniq Sounds

Join Daz Emerson for two hours of eclectic sounds, playing hits and rarities from the 80s-90s to now!

Good Morning Country

Good Morning Country breakfast radio show heard on stations around Australia through the Community Radio Network. From bush ballads to the latest country chart-toppers from Tamworth to Nashville, Good Morning Country will have you toe-tappin and boot-scootin before you’ve downed your first cuppa.

A Taste of Honey

Stuart Rubin gives listeners something to sweeten their day. His program, a Taste of Honey, explores great songs of the twentieth century by original and contemporary artists…….timeless tunes with great lyrics, rhythm and melody.

Super Drive

Need a midweek energy boost? Join Rob McMicking, Wednesday afternoon’s for THE SUPER DRIVE! A mix of recent and Top 40 hits that will power you through to the weekend.

The Vibe

Tune into The Vibe with Harrison East on your Saturday afternoon for a variety of music from hits to classics and news and discussions about what’s happening in the Southern Highlands and beyond. Your Saturday afternoon will never be boring.

Sunday Cafe

Ah Sundays… take it easy and relax over a leisurely breakfast or brunch, share a barbie with family or friends and ease into a new week with mellow music on Sunday Cafe with Peta.

The Tiki Lounge

The Tiki Lounge is a weekly program where you can hear the latest in creative world music, contemporary jazz, digital beats and other sonic exotica, along with insightful feature interviews with artists, producers and festival organisers.

Jazz from New York

“Our musical bag is nostalgia” says Tom Parker in his trip down memory lane, showcasing the very best in jazz from New York and cities across the USA. All the great names are there, from the 40s through to the current era, remembered with stories and anecdotes contributed by Tom and his listeners.

Going Wild in the Highlands

Meet Floss and Lou, devoted nature enthusiasts of the Southern Highlands. Stay tuned for an enriching experience!

Sweet Soul Wednesday

Welcome to ‘Sweet Soul Wednesday’ with Carol Adamson, where we dive deep into soul music every Wednesday from noon to 2 pm.

The Beat Retreat

Step into ‘The Beat Retreat’ with Lauren, Tuesdays between 12 and 2pm! Get your groove on with a mix of funky tunes, from timeless classics to fresh beats, making Tuesdays the highlight of your week.

Global Village

Habib Massad presents a celebration of cultural diversity that features music from all corners of the globe. World music with a difference, a musical carpet ride for armchair travellers.

Simply Acoustic

Rebecca Kington presents a relaxing mix of well known songs stripped back. You’ll hear some the best acoustic tracks from the 80s to now, and get the latest on what’s happening across the Southern Highlands.

Thursday Brunch

Start your Thursday mornings with ‘Thursday Brunch’ from 9am to midday. Enjoy three hours of uplifting music curated by Murray to boost your mood and energise your day. Whether you’re gearing up for work or savouring a leisurely breakfast, ‘Thursday Brunch’ is the perfect midweek pick me up. Tune in for a dose of musical sunshine every Thursday!

Monday Afternoon Theme Show – A Tribute to Geoff Dennis

Join us every Monday as we share in Geoff Denis’s legacy through the voices of Highland FM. Expect a unique blend of the familiar and the forgotten, an eclectic mix of music showcasing genres and styles that span decades. Rediscover forgotten treasures and celebrate Geoff’s passion for music.

Needles n Pins’a

All Platter, No Chatter A 1 hour 50s and 60s Party Show playing rarities and hits.

Amici Lounge Bar

Do you like it Smooth and Cool? Then join Steve T as he mixes you a series of musical cocktails that will put you in the chilled zone. Songs that will make you reminisce, calm you and perhaps even inspire you to dance on a Wednesday afternoon.

Platters That Matter

Wazz has over 30 years’ broadcasting experience in community radio and 55 years in the Australian record industry as a mastering engineer. Warren has produced and presented Platters That Matter since 2008 – and it’s a resounding (forgive the pun) success, with loyal listeners around worldwide. Celebrating over 600 episodes of this fabulous show.

The Flip Side

The Flip Side with Adam. The “other” side of your Saturday.

Lyrics@Lunch

With Adam and Stan. Stripped of dizzying visuals, a hyper-local radio program featuring community news, talk, personalities and the best music.

Friday Feels

Chilled out tracks, upbeat electropop, fun indie tunes and your favourite classics. Setting the mood for your Friday and the weekend.

Monday Drive

Drive home with a mish mash of music from jazz to pop and tunes you might never have heard. Roger Bayley loves music and it shows.

Music for the Spirit

Carmen Moran graces our airwaves with this programme of spiritually uplifting and relaxing music. Not a religious show, but a variety of peaceful music from various religions, faiths and secular traditions.

Friday Drive

Welcome to Friday Drive with the Lord of Rock. Get ready to rock through the ages, featuring legendary global, Aussie and Indigenous artists, exclusive interviews and epic riffs. Crank it up and let’s rock!

The Chill

Corey Barnett produces and presents The Chill, music from the 90s till now, guaranteed to lift your mood through this entertaining music mix. Now heard around Australia through the Community Radio Network.

In Studio

Great music to keep you entertained.

Saturday Breakfast

A mix of music, whatever appeals … to match the morning. Weather, travel and Highland happenings. A little quizzical, a lot of quirky …

Music from the Movies

Robyn Karakasch presents an assortment of music that combines both musical memories with movie memories.

The Journey

The Journey. Produced by Catholic Education Wollongong.

Sunday Breakfast

With Carmen Moran. There is no better way to start your day than with a serving of breakfast radio on Highland FM 107.1. Kick off your day with an eclectic mix of music, news, weather, traffic and trains.

Magical Mystery Tour

Classic rock and pop, hosted by The Magical Mystery Tour team, Nigel Paul & Brian Haydon. A bunch of ‘baby boomers’ who play their favourite classic rock and pop music.

100% Home-Grown

Adam presents a powerful mix of 100% Home-Grown music from the AMRAP catalogue, supporting local performers and emerging musicians.

Today’s Christian Music

TCM is Australia’s official Christian music chart. Plus international Christian music news seen through Australian eyes.

Beale Street Caravan

The best of the blues from Memphis and the Delta region which attracts more than 3 million listeners each week. Beale Street Caravan is produced in the home of the blues and rock n’ roll featuring the sounds and colourful stories of Memphis music.

Bluesbeat

The latest and best in blues & roots music. The lastest music played on Bluesbeat is received from labels and artists in Australia and around the world.

Monday Mornings with Carmen

Join me, Carmen Moran, for three hours of music, not just across the decades or centuries, but across the millennia, on Mondays from 9am on Highland FM. Music for all pop and rock tastes, with a theme for the last hour.

Monday Afternoon Theme Show

Tune in to the sultry growl of Geoff Denis as he takes you on a thematic journey through musical history with his vast collection of recordings, including some gems that had been all but lost to us.

Talking Tuesdays

Jen grew up when record players were in and going to the music store was a highlight to look forward to. Enjoy Jen’s program full of great music, news, interviews and what’s happening in the Highlands

Regional Roulette

Join Ricardo as he brings some select regional programming of interest including The Wire, Dads on the Air and the Amrap music charts for the week.

Double Delights

Join Robyn for a program that offers a double barrel delight. A Book-Buzz trivia quiz, combined with smooth music make it twice as nice.

Tuesday Drive

Presenting drive programs since 2014, Peter’s drive programs include a mix of great music and local information.

Stuck in the Groove

Music from Robert’s impressive CD collection – definitely not top 40 but musical memories from the 70s to now.

Tecka’s Rock & Blues Show

If you are a Rock & Blues lover, then you’ll love Tecka’s Rock & Blues Show. It has been airing on The CRN Newtork for 16 years and now proudly broadcast on Highland FM. “It’ll Rock Ya Sox Off”

kaleidoscope

Weekly book reviews, guests and easy-listening music with Carol Adamson.

Thursday drive

Thursday Drive Show hosted by Brian Haydon. News, weather, traffic information, music, peculiarities. A cocktail of brain fodder at dusk.

Friday On My Mind

The weekend starts here! Richard Halliday presents an evening show dedicated to the old and the new. From the Established, Eclectic, Ephemeral and Everything in between, tune in for two hours of great music easing you into your Friday.