Broadcast area | Geraldton |
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Frequency | 96.5MHz FM |
Programming | |
Format | Hit music |
Affiliations | WAFM |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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98.1 The Spirit | |
History | |
First air date | 1937 (as 6GE) |
Former call signs | 6GE - 96.5 GGG-FM |
Technical information | |
ERP | 30 kW |
Links | |
Website | wafm.com.au |
6GGG (formerly 6GE) is a commercial radio station at 72 Chapman Road in Geraldton, Western Australia which has been broadcasting since 1937. It was once part of the Whitford Radio Network which also included 6PM Perth and 6AM Northam. In the late 1980's, it was part of the Bond Radio Network (owner: Alan Bond) headquartered at Perth's Radio 6PM. In 1991 it converted from 1008 AM to 96.5 FM and changed its callsign to 96.5 GGG-FM as the 2nd commercial FM station in Regional WA after opposition Geraldton station 98FM had launched earlier in 1991. The mid 90s saw 98FM and 96.5 merge into one company. 2005 saw 96.5 relaunch as WAFM as part of the Redwave Media Network.
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