Vision Australia Radio
Vision Australia Radio is a network of community radio stations throughout Melbourne, regional Victoria and southern New South Wales. The service provides news, information and entertainment for people who are unable to read standard printed material.
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Coming up this week
Features
Eye opener with Sandy Kaye - Monday to Friday 6.30 am
Dwayne Hickman, aka Dobie Gillis will be Sandy's special Guest this Monday 18 May as he celebrates his 75th birthday.
He'll chat about his life as Dobie, his fondness for and memories of Bob Denver and his success in the art world.
Wake up with Sandy and the Eye Opener.
Book at Bedtime
A Fortunate Life by A B Facey
The Entertainers
My Nine Lives - Diane Cilento
Sunday Book at Bedtime
West with the Night - the story of aviatrix Beryl Markham
What's on
Find out what's on in your area by visiting our Program Guides. Here are just a few of our great winter program features:
| Feature | Day | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Stuff | Monday to Friday | 4.05pm | Great readings the kids are sure to enjoy. |
| Community Spotlight | Monday to Friday | 4.30pm | Mark O’Brien hosts this program which brings together information from a range of community, health and service groups. |
| Today in Focus | Monday to Friday | 5.00 to 7.00pm | Join Arthur Higgins for a look at the events of the day, updates on transport and traffic, Stock market reports, tv highlights and other great news and features. |
| The Time of Your Life | Monday | 3.05 pm | For those who are, or about to be, retired. |
| Behind The Scenes: | Monday | 9.30pm | What goes on behind the scenes to create a theatrical production or arts event. Susie Anderson interviews stage managers, choreographers, set designers, conductors to discover just what goes on Behind the Scenes. |
| Out and About | Tuesday | 3.05pm | Recreation for all. |
| Around Vision Australia | Wednesday | 3.30pm | Keep up to date with what’s happening in our world. |
| The World Around Us | Thursday | 9.00pm | News and views on science, environment – our physical world. |
| Hear This | Friday | 10.30am | The latest from VAILS – the Vision Australia Information Library Service. |
| The Funny Side | Friday | 9.00pm | Have a good laugh. |
| Weekend Sports | Saturday | 10.05pm | The Saturday Sports team brings you all the latest sports. |
| Topical Island | Saturday | 8.30pm | Lively, light-hearted readings, discussion and music. |
| Sunday Night Crime | Sunday | 9.00pm | Stories from Underbelly- The Gangland War, written by John Silvester and Andrew Rule, read by Gyton Grantley, who played Carl Williams in the hit TV series. |
| Sunday Night In | Sunday | 9.30pm | This week, we look at Audio Book releases from Vision Australia Audio Productions and Louis Braille Audio. |
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