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2XXfm

Find us on 98.3fm and DAB+ or stream at https://2xxfm.org.au/
A Canberra-based community radio station

2XX is a not-for-profit radio station that gives a voice to the Canberra community. Founded in 1976 on the ANU campus and now broadcast from our premises in Civic, 2XX produces between 8 and 12 hours of local programming every day. That is content originating at our station, produced and presented by members of our local community. You can expect to hear everything from programs covering genre-spe

cific music, talk-based programs covering politics, environmental issues, q***r issues, science, conflict resolution, mental health and film, along with multicultural shows presented in a range of community languages.

2XX serves a diverse range of interest groups in the ACT by providing a range of vital information and entertainment services which are not available from public or commercial broadcasters. Over 50,000 Canberrans listen to community radio every week. We can't claim them all, but we do know our listeners hail from almost every age group, ethnic background and interest group imaginable. So tune your dial to 98.3fm or DAB, or stream or catch up on demand at 2xxfm.org.au and lend us your ear!

02/01/2025

News, Views and Music from the Old Country.
A multicultural program with music from Ireland in Gaelic and English, as well as Canberra Irish community announcements, interviews and events, and news from Irish and Irish-Australian press including information affecting intending Irish immigrants or visa seekers.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au/shows/irish-voice/

Irish Voice - Sunday mornings 10:00am - 11:00am.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+ and via the website for Streaming or On Demand.

31/12/2024

In the lead up and crossing into 2025, join Mista Nige from 10.30pm tonight for an extended two hour special of Outer Rhythm as he plays house music sets that mix the old with the new.

From 12.30am through to 6.00am, keep listening as Mark presents a special episode of The Windup, where he will bring you Progressive Breaks, House, Tech and DnB. Featuring a range of Australian artists including: Jamie Stevens, Anthony Pappa, Lostep, Lockjaw, Operon, Fourthstate, Tidy, Royalston, Luke Chable, The Dirty Fours, Andy Page, Sean Quinn, NuBreed and Krypsis.

To catch future episodes:
Outer Rhythm Tuesdays 10.30am-12.00midnight
The Windup Thursdays 9.30pm-10.30pm
Listen on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

31/12/2024

Ambient & atmospheric music!
A weekly program of ambient and atmospheric music from across the ages and around the world, heard on Australian community radio since 1989. Ultima Thule weaves a mix of ambient, trance, drone and chill-out electronica, spacemusic, ancient, medieval and neoclassical creations, traditional and world music, soundtracks, cool jazz and impressionist soundworks into an exquisite, chatter-free 90-minute musical narrative.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/ultima-thule-crn/

Ultima Thule - Thursday mornings 12:00am - 2:00am

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30/12/2024

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH NURGUL 2 JANUARY 25

Nurgul is a Uyghur community leader based in Canberra. Nurgul campaigns for Uyghurs to promote and advocate for the human rights and democratic freedoms for the Uyghurs and other Turkic people in East Turkistan (referred to in China as “Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region”).

She has mobilizes individuals and the international community to build bridges to take action on behalf of and to raise public awareness of the Uyghur issue with a special focus on Uyghur women and youth, and to activate persons and entities to work together to stop the systematic human rights abuses against the people of East Turkistan.

Join me on the Confab to gain an insight to her life and passions.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

29/12/2024

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSTION WITH MICHAEL BLASCH 26 DECEMBER 25

Michael is currently Acting Head of Department Foundation Skills Pathways College Canberra Institute of Technology and has been part of WorldSkills since 2009 when he was asked to judge regionals in the ACT. He has continued to be an ACT Judge and has become a Mentor.

He enjoyed the experience of being part of WorldSkills so much, that he became Team Leader for the 2014 and 2016 Nationals where one of the CIT student won gold.

He continues to mentor CIT students, helping them to become exception landscapers that are ready to take on the world’s best.

Join me on the ConFab to gain an understanding of his life journey and passions.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

26/12/2024

Rediscover the language of the poets...
The Bohemian Beat takes the listener on a journey through the minds and lives of some of the greatest men and women that have ever lived and weaves a tale through the creative inspiration that has manifested in the literature, music, visual arts, philosophy, science and sociology of the day.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/the-bohemian-beat-crn/

The Bohemian Beat - Tuesday mornings 12:00am - 1:00am.

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24/12/2024

The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. — Glenn Gould.
We shall not cease from exploration / And the end of all our exploring / Will be to arrive where we started / And know the place for the first time. — T.S. Eliot.
For the Chaotic Voids outside of the Stars are measured by the Stars … — William Blake.
Now follow me, we should be getting on; the Fish are shimmering over the horizon … — Dante Alighieri.
The unconsciousness of the landscape becomes complete. — Max Ernst.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/reality-is-only-temporary/

Reality Is Only Temporary - Monday evenings 10:30pm - 12:00am.

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22/12/2024

LUNCHBOX WITH MICHAEL G OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON AND THE NEW YEAR

As Christmas and New Years Day fall on a Wednesday, Lunchbox with Michael G will feature our 2xxfm playlist.

Wherever you are in Canberra, the region or an audience member who streams the program in the rest oof the world, think and where possible undertake kind deeds and thoughts, care for people around you and let's take the pressure off others that seems to be expected this time of the year.

The world is not a safe place so let's make Australia an example for others the follow and emulate. And finally, is you are driving take your time and remember the 2-hour breaks or swimming, remember between the flags and at patrolled beaches.

From Michael G

19/12/2024

Your Science on a Sunday!

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/fuzzy-logic/

Fuzzy Logic - Sunday mornings 11:00am - 12:00pm.

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18/12/2024

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH TASNEEM CHOPRA

Tasneem is an experienced Cross Cultural Consultant and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) trainer helping business, not-for-profits and government understand and navigate diversity and inclusion.

As a media presenter, (on the DRUM) she has provided an expert perspective on topics related to diversity, gender based violence female and women of colour representation, social cohesion, social justice issues and equity.

Tasneem is passionate about female representation, especially Women of Colour (WoC) representation for which she was recently appointed Women of Colour Australia (WoCA) Ambassador.

In 2020 Tasneem was awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for her work in championing diversity.

Join me on the ConFab to gain an insight to her life and her passions.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

17/12/2024

Beale Street Caravan, the most widely distributed blues radio program in the world, attracts more than 2.4 million listeners each week. Produced in the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock & roll, Beale Street Caravan covers the world with The Sounds of Memphis.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/beale-st-caravan-crn/

Beale St. Caravan - Monday mornings 1:00 - 2:00am.

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17/12/2024

LUNCHBOX ON 18 DECEMBER 2024 WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH 2024 VOLUNTEER AWARD WINNERS

TOM KING – 2024 WINNER - VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR (after the 1 pm news)

Tom has been actively volunteering across multiple organisations in the Canberra community for the last 17 years including but not limited to Ronald McDonald House ACT & Southeast NSW, Lifeline bookfair, Red Cross Bloodbank and Lanyon Homestead. As the Red Cross Bloodbank donor over the last 5 years, Tom has provided over 325 blood donations.

GUS SABOTINO – 2024 WINNER COMMUNITY SUPPORT AWARD (12.30 pm)

Gus is a Deputy Team Leader at the Woden State Emergency Service Unit. He is passionate about his volunteering and has taken a special interest in ensuring that his teammates are physically prepared for the arduous work of emergency storm response. He is one of the driving forces behind the implementation of a national fitness program which is being rolled out to SES volunteers all around Australia.

Lunchbox with Michael G Wednesday 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

13/12/2024

On Saturday (Dec 14) at 10.00am, Rebel Chorus will feature the new Decemberists’ album (As It Was, So It Will be Again), a bit of a retrospective on the Portland indie band and their English folk rock tribute offshoot Offa Rex and some of the folk/folk rock acts that have influenced their main songwriter and singer, Colin Meloy; singers like Anne Briggs, Shirley Collins and Sandy Denny, bands like The Waterboys, The Pogues, Steeleye Span, Fairport Convention and the Albion Dance Band.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Waz7PMZHeg

Rebel Chorus Saturdays 10.00am-12.00noon
Listen on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at 2xxfm.org.au

the decemberists - rox in the box, off of their upcoming album the king is dead. - uploaded via http://www.mp32u.net/

12/12/2024

World, Jazz, Beats, Exotica!
The rebirth of an old favourite and former CBAA Award winner hosted by Seth Jordan! Listeners can hear the latest in world music, contemporary jazz, digital beats and aural exotica, along with insightful feature interviews with international and Australian artists, producers and festival organisers.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au//shows/the-tiki-lounge-remix-crn/

The Tiki Lounge - Saturday mornings 12:00am - 2:00am.

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10/12/2024

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH JOHN MICHELL

John has been a full-time writer since 2018. His work takes a uniquely fresh approach to the Cold War Spy Fiction genre in that his style is to craft stories around the personal struggles of spies during the Cold War rather their spying pursuits per se. he has been a full-time author since February 2017.

John has written four novels Dublin Zoo, The Far Grass, Weather over Mendoza, and The Wind From New Jersey.

John was a former diplomat for the Australian Government and has been posted to a number of countries.

Join me on the ConFab with Michael G to gain an understanding of his life journey and passions.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

10/12/2024

Water Watch is a weekly deep dive into life, culture and the big issues on Australia’s waterways. We cover current events from water policy, ecology, and art inspired by our connection to waterways. With a diversity of voices from our river communities as well as experts in the field, we celebrate Australia’s waterways and investigate the big issues facing the future of our rivers.

https://www.2xxfm.org.au/shows/water-watch/

Water Watch - Friday mornings 11:00 - 11:30am.

Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+ and via the website for Streaming or On Demand.

09/12/2024

LUNCHBOX WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH PETER KAFER 11 DECEMBER 24

Peter is a proud D'harawahl man, born in Newcastle ( NSW) and a proud Saltwater man.

Peter is a recognised member of the Indigenous Art Code and gets his inspiration for his artwork from stories related to him throughout his life by many of his Uncles'.

His paintings of his have been sold in USA & Europe as well as Australia.

Lunchbox with Michael G Wednesday 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

09/12/2024

LUNCHBOX WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH MICHAEL ROWLAND 11 DECEMBER 24

Michael is the co-host of the ABC's breakfast program News Breakfast and is the ABC's senior network presenter.

Michael will be leaving News Breakfast this coming Friday and graciously agreed to talk about his 15 years on the morning show, highs and lows and what he may be undertaking on his return next year.

Join me on Lunchbox with Michael G to listen to our chat.

Lunchbox with Michael G Wednesday 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/

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3. 08, Level 3, Griffin Centre, Genge Street
Canberra, ACT
2601

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 2pm
Tuesday	11am - 2pm
Wednesday	11am - 2pm

Telephone

+61262489779

Website

https://linktr.ee/2XX_FM

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Videos

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH CATHERINE Catherine Sarah is an emerging singer/songwriter, releasing her debut EP, In Plain Sight. Catherine was born in Canberra, studied at the ANU and is currently studying Medicine in Newcastle. Her music is a reflection of her life experiences and is a talented singer and songwriter. We gain an understanding what has influenced her life choices. Join me on this podcast to gain an insight into her life journey and passions.

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH PETER STRONG We are heading to the ACT elections in coming weeks and Peter was generous with his time to be a guest on the Confab. This episode of the ConFab provides an insight to this candidate from a nonpolitical perspective. To listen to this episode, go to your streaming site and search for this episode. Peter Strong is a noted public advocate for small business, for community empowerment and for good policy. He has been the CEO of the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia. He spent some time working in both the former Soviet Union, China and middle eastern countries working with local communities to manage change and ownership of their future. He is now involved in the field of Community Economics. Peter has been frequently involved in media events and interviews including many appearances on the ABC program the Drum. Join me on the ConFab to gain an understanding of Peter’s life story and passions.

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH ANN BRAY We are heading to the ACT elections in coming weeks and Ann was generous with her time to be a guest on the Confab. This episode of the ConFab provides an insight to this candidate from a nonpolitical perspective. To listen to this episode, go to your streaming site and search for this episode. Ann has had a successful career in the public and private sectors. Ann’s professional journey has been diverse. She trained and worked as a Maths/Science Teacher joined a large food manufacturing company as a Quality Assurance Manager and Production Manager, supported her father in a small business venture and worked in Washington DC as a senior diplomat in the Australian Embassy working with the US Government to advance Australia’s interests in industry, science, energy and climate change. Recently Ann has decided to run in the upcoming ACT Legislative Assembly elections as an independent with a previous guest on the ConFab. Join me on this episode of the ConFab with Michael G to learn about Ann’s life journey and her passions,

THE CONFAB WITH MICHAEL G IN CONVERSATION WITH ELIZABETH LEE - THIS THURSDAY AFTER THE 6PM We are heading to the ACT elections in coming weeks and Elizabeth was generous with her time to be a guest on the Confab. This episode of the ConFab provides an insight to this candidate from a nonpolitical perspective. Elizabeth is an Australian politician and is currently the leader of the Liberal party of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. Elizabeth migrated from South Korea to Australia when she was seven years old and studied law at the Australian National University. Prior to becoming a legislator, Ms. Lee had an active law practice and was a lecturer at the Australian National University and the University of Canberra. She is the first Korean-Australian politician elected to state and territory governments in Australia. Join me on the ConFab with Michael G to gain an understanding of her life journey and passions. The ConFab with Michael G after the 6 pm news on a Thursday Listen live on 98.3fm or DAB+, with streaming and on demand at https://2xxfm.org.au/