In the media

Sunbury Radio, formerly 3NRG, is featured regularly in the media. If you have any press clippings, photos, or videos to add to this page then do please contact us...

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 2 July 2024

Sunbury musician and radio presenter Chris Galea talks with Oscar Parry about living in Sunbury. For the full story click here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 25 June 2024

Rock-focused radio program ‘TinShedMusic’ on Sunbury FM features a wide range of artists from the collection of Sunbury music stalwart Chris Galea… Full story here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 28 May 2024

Sunbury Community radio veteran and local resident Bill Kirk tells Zoe Moffatt about his connection with the town and almost two decades spent at the local station. Click here for the full story and the Sunbury Life feature on Bill Kirk is here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 10 October 2023

Ron Bourke sitting at the broadcast desk at Sunbury Radio October 2023. Sunbury Star Weekly.
Ron Bourke sitting at the broadcast desk at Sunbury Radio, October 2023. Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star.
Read the full story here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 5 September 2023

Max Augoustakis & Zac Main. Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 5 September 2023.

For most high school students, Sunday night means dinners, homework, or hanging with friends, but for two young locals it means heading down to the radio station to host their weekly show… Full report here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 3 September 2022

Full report here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 22 September 2022

The full report here.

Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Star – 15 February 2016

The station manager of Sunbury’s 3NRG community radio has been remembered as a ‘‘straight shooter’’ who was always there when someone needed a hand.

The death of Michael Cherriman, who had been part of the station team since the mid-1990s, was announced on air early on February 8.

Full report here.

The Leader – 2 August 2014

Press clipping featuring Sunbury Radio - 3NRG - presenters Sandro Falce and Zach Adams.
Website screen grab featuring former Sunbury Radio presenters Sandro Falce and Zach Adams, in a report dated 2 August 2014.

Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Weekly, July 2013

On 10 June 2000, 39-year-old Darren Grindrod – AKA Doctor Rock – took to the Sunbury Radio airwaves to break the world record for the longest solo broadcast.

On 10 June 2000, 39-year-old Darren Grindrod – AKA Doctor Rock – attempted to break the world record for the longest solo broadcast.

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