2APH

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2APH
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Broadcast area Albury-Wodonga
Frequency FM: 101.7 MHz
BrandingVision Australia Radio
Programming
Format Radio reading service
Affiliations Vision Australia Radio
Ownership
Owner Vision Australia
Technical information
Class Community
Transmitter coordinates
36°01′12″S146°57′43″E / 36.020°S 146.962°E / -36.020; 146.962
Links
Website www.visionaustralia.org.au/radio

2APH is a radio station based in Albury-Wodonga. It is part of the Vision Australia Radio network, a reading and information service for those persons unable to read or easily access information in print. The station is operated by volunteers. [1]

When not broadcasting local programs, the station is a relay of 3RPH in Melbourne.

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References

  1. "Vision Australia Radio – Albury-Wodonga". Vision Australia. 2008. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2008.