3mdr 97.1 Fm Croatian Program

25/01/2025

Happy Australia day!!!

24/01/2025

21 Facts you didn't know about Croatia!

1. Croatia has more islands than Greece, with over 1,246, making island hopping a dream!

2. Dubrovnik's dramatic walls were a key filming location for Game of Thrones.

3. The Istria region of Croatia boasts some of the world's most prized white truffles and olive oil.

4. Croatia is home to eight national parks and eleven nature parks.

5. Hum, with 20-30 residents, claims the title of the world's smallest city.

6. The iconic Dalmatian dog breed originated in Croatia's Southern Dalmatia region.

7. The city of P**a boasts one of the world's six largest surviving Roman amphitheaters.

8. Croatia has the 3rd highest number of UNESCO Intangible Goods of any European country after France and Spain.

9. Croatian cuisine is a delicious blend of Mediterranean and Central European influences, offering something to tantalize every taste bud.

10. Pag Island is renowned for its exquisite lace-making tradition, passed down through generations.

11. The critically endangered monk seal finds refuge on some of Croatia's remote islands. Spotting one is a rare privilege.

12. Following WW I, Croatia became part of Yugoslavia. While this era brought modernization, tensions rose within the federation, culminating in Croatia's declaration of independence in 1991.

13. Zadar has the world’s first pipe sea organ which plays music by way of sea waves and tubes located underneath a set of large marble steps.

14. Famous inventor Nikola Tesla was born in the rural village of Smiljan, Croatia.

15. Croatians had their own alphabet. The Glagolitic alphabet was preserved only by Croats who used it from the 12th to the 20th century, mostly in liturgy.

16. The island of Korčula is believed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo.

17. The world’s first torpedo was constructed in Rijeka, Croatia.

18. One of the first medieval places in Europe to have a sewage system was Dubrovnik.

19. There are more Croatians living outside the country than in Croatia.

20. Croatia might be the birthplace of the necktie, with the "cravat" inspiring the modern design.

21. Croatia has a renowned term ‘Fijaka’ for a relaxed state of body and mind best described as the ‘sweetness of doing nothing’ or being in a ‘day-dreamy state’

31/12/2024

Sretna Nova Godina!!!
Happy New Year!!!

21/12/2024

Cijenjenim slušateljima ovoga Hrvatskoga radio programa želimo sretan Božić!!!
To all valued listeners of this Croatian radio program we wish you a merry Christmas!!!

03/12/2024

Don't forget, tonight 9pm-midnight
Croatian radio program
on 3MDR 97.1 FM
Or WWW.3MDR.COM

01/09/2024

17/07/2024

Nedavno je skupina američkih znanstvenika, na čelu s prof. dr.sc. Elisabeth Hirschman, znanstvenim metodama riješila stoljećima neriješenu zagonetku jedinih bjeloputih američkih Indijanaca – piše Miro Perković za Hrvatski ratnik, a mi prenosimo. Naime, DNA analizom se ustanovilo i potvrdil...

25/06/2024

Due to unforeseen circumstances there will be no Croatian program tonight on 3MDR 97.1FM.
Hope to catch up next Tuesday!
Best regards
Sue & Vlado

30/05/2024

03/04/2024

''Navijajte za Vatrene na Europskom nogometnom prvenstvu – u svojoj domovini Hrvatskoj. Kako? Pridružite nam se u Ljetnoj školi Domovina na nezaboravnom dvotjednom putovanju Hrvatskom i osjetite navijački duh Hrvatske uživo u Hrvatskoj. ...

30/03/2024

Svim slušateljima diljem svijeta Sretan Uskrs!!!

28/03/2024

Sretan Uskrs rodbini, prijateljima i znancima!
Happy Easter to all my relatives, friends and acquaintances!

20/03/2024

A very big thank you to our special guests on last nights program, Kris Malić and John Ovcaric! If you missed the program you can listen on demand www.3mdr.com.

13/02/2024

Due to adverse weather conditions and fallen trees there will be no Croatian program this evening 13 February. Unfortunately we are unable to safely reach the studio at 3MDR 97.2FM. We will be back on air next Tuesday 9pm-midnight. To all our listeners in Victoria keep safe.
Zbog vremenskih nepogoda večeras neće biti HR radio programa na postaji 3MDR 97.1 FM. Čujemo se slijedećeg Utoraka 9-12.

03/02/2024

Visit from Gospić Bocce Club and Croatian Club Rye, maškare, poklade, fašnik, eat, drink, talk, play Bocce, sing &dance
WHERE: Croatian Dom Gippsland
WHEN: 10 February 2024
Make your reservation today by calling Jadranka Bilić on 0431 039 938

11/01/2024

Croatia offers a plethora of picturesque destinations beyond the well-trodden paths of Dubrovnik and Plitvice Lakes. Here are 23 great places to visit in Croatia not including the most known locations like Dubrovnik, Split, Zagreb, Rovinj and Plitvice Lakes. Šibenik A charming coastal town, Šibeni