Melbourne Radio Station Frequencies & Dial Guide
Official guide to over-the-air AM and FM radio stations broadcasting across the Melbourne metropolitan area (VIC, Australia). Spectrum data compiled from ACMA Register of Radiocommunications Licences (CC BY 4.0) as of September 2026.
About Melbourne Radio Broadcasting
Melbourne features a diverse broadcast landscape with powerful AM directional arrays in the western plains (Werribee / Altona) and high-power FM towers on Mount Dandenong overlooking Port Phillip Bay.
AM Dial Band: 621 – 1611 kHz
FM Dial Band: 87.6 – 107.5 MHz
Digital Radio (DAB+): Available
Melbourne FM Radio Dial (87.5 – 108.0 MHz)
High-fidelity VHF frequency modulation services serving Greater Melbourne:
| Frequency | Station / Callsign | Format / Genre | Transmitter Site | Power (ERP) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91.5 MHz FM |
Smooth FM 91.5 3PTV • NOVA Entertainment |
Feel Good / Easy Listening | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Tuner Info |
| 100.3 MHz FM |
Nova 100 3MEL • NOVA Entertainment |
Fresh Hit Music & Comedy | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Tuner Info |
| 101.9 MHz FM |
101.9 The Fox 3FOX • Southern Cross Austereo |
Today’s Hit Music (Fifi, Fev & Nick) | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Tuner Info |
| 102.7 MHz FM |
Triple R 102.7 (3RRR) 3RRR • Triple R FM Inc |
Independent Community & Culture | Mount Dandenong | 20 kW | Tuner Info |
| 104.3 MHz FM |
Gold 104.3 3KKZ • ARN (Australian Radio Network) |
Classic Hits / 80s & 90s | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Tuner Info |
| 105.1 MHz FM |
105.1 Triple M Melbourne 3MMM • Southern Cross Austereo |
Rock, Sport & AFL Live | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Tuner Info |
| 107.5 MHz FM |
Triple J (Melbourne) 3JJJ • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Alternative / Australian Music | Mount Dandenong | 100 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
Melbourne AM Radio Dial (530 – 1710 kHz)
Medium Wave amplitude modulation stations providing talk, sport, news, and wide-area coverage:
| Frequency | Station / Callsign | Format / Genre | Transmitter Site | Power (ERP) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621 kHz AM |
ABC Radio National (Melbourne) 3AR • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
National Talk / In-depth Features | Delahey | 50 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 693 kHz AM |
3AW Melbourne 3AW • Nine Radio (3AW Southern Cross Pty Ltd) |
News Talk / Opinion | Werribee | 5 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 774 kHz AM |
ABC Radio Melbourne 3LO • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Public / Local Talk / Current Affairs | Delahey (Sydenham) | 50 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 1026 kHz AM |
ABC NewsRadio (Melbourne) 3PB • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Rolling News & Live Coverage | Delahey | 10 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 1116 kHz AM |
SEN 1116 Melbourne 3AK • Sports Entertainment Network |
Sports & AFL Radio | Altona | 5 kW | Tuner Info |
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Melbourne Radio Reception FAQs
What are the primary AM radio stations broadcasting in Melbourne?
Melbourne is served by 5 prominent AM stations including ABC Radio National (Melbourne) (621 kHz AM), 3AW Melbourne (693 kHz AM), ABC Radio Melbourne (774 kHz AM), ABC NewsRadio (Melbourne) (1026 kHz AM), SEN 1116 Melbourne (1116 kHz AM). These stations transmit from major regional sites providing deep coverage across the metropolitan area.
Where are the main radio broadcast transmitter towers located in Melbourne?
FM radio transmitters in Melbourne are primarily located at high-elevation sites to maximize line-of-sight coverage: Mount Dandenong. AM transmitters are situated in open terrain or coastal lowlands to optimize ground conductivity.
Is DAB+ digital radio available in Melbourne?
Full DAB+ multiplexes operating on VHF Band III from Mount Dandenong and inner-metro infill translators.
Can I listen to Melbourne radio stations online if I am outside broadcast range?
Yes! SpinRadio provides direct high-fidelity web streaming for Melbourne broadcast stations with live placement on our interactive 3D globe player. Click the "Listen Live on SpinRadio Map" button on any station entry to stream immediately in your browser.