ABC South East NSW

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ABC South East NSW
Broadcast area South Coast and Monaro, New South Wales
Frequency
Programming
Format Talk
Ownership
Owner Australian Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
1956
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
36°40′25.89″S149°50′25.41″E / 36.6738583°S 149.8403917°E / -36.6738583; 149.8403917
Repeater(s)
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Website Official website

ABC South East NSW is an ABC Local Radio station based in Bega. It broadcasts to the southern part of the South Coast and the Monaro regions in New South Wales. This includes the towns of Cooma, Batemans Bay, Moruya and Eden.

The station began as 2BA in 1956 and 2CP in 1966 [1] and is heard on these main AM frequencies along with a number of FM repeaters;

The Batemans Bay, Eden and Bombala translators are known as "2BA/T", whilst those in Jindabyne and Thredbo are known as "2CP/T".

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References

  1. "New radio station". Canberra Times (ACT: 1926–1995). 31 December 1966. p. 8. Retrieved 28 June 2020.