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Wangki radio

community radio

About Us

About Wangki
Wangki Yupurnanupurru is a constitutional corporation. Our purpose is to provide Community Radio broadcasting to the aboriginal communities in the Fitzroy Valley and surrounding areas. Fitzroy Crossing is located inland approximately 250 km east of Derby and 400km north east of Broome, We are approx 280 km west of Halls Creek. The Fitzroy river provides a beautiful vista along with opportunity of fishing and relaxation.
Radio Training
We are pleased to offer our volunteers training in radio in partnership with Karrayili adult education

Wangki Yupurnanupurru is funded by the Indigenous Co-ordination Centre Broome W.A, an initiative of the Australian Federal Government to assist Indigenous Communities.



Broadcasting for all Aboriginal Communities in the Fitzroy valley
Wangki radio is in Fitzroy Crossing, we hold a community broadcasting licence. We do community radio 24 hours a day on 936 am. We travel out to the communities for interviews and we broadcast announcements from communities and towns,we also read out the weather & road report and we play lots of great music.We also link in with the PAKAM -Pibara and Kimberley Area Media Network, and NIRS the National Indigenous Radio Service who host our programmes and we host their programmes.

Wangki Radio Programmes
Wangki is proud to announce an initiative with the Disability Services Commission of Western Australia representing Fitzroy Crossing, Halls Creek and Associated Communities. The weekly radio show known as Ngarlimpagurra a Indigenous Walmajarri word meaning "for all of us" aims to enhance the lives of people with disabilities their carers families and friends, by sharing information raising awareness and providing oportunities to tell,their story.

People with disbilities are encouraged to contribute to the show, which is supported by the Disability Service Commission.

In May 2009 Wangki is to attend the the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations conference in Melbourne. Our purpose at the conference is to welcome persons with a disability to be part of community radio. We also wish to broaden our understanding of the disability sector.

Wangki Program Guide B.ods


NAIDOC Week Activities Fitzroy Valley Region 5th to 12th July 2009
Wangki has accepted a variation to its Funding Agreement, to be an auspice body to consider applications and provide funds to projects/activities that promote National Aborigines and Islander Day Observance Committee NAIDOC and its theme.The theme this year is Honouring our Elders,Nurturing our Youth. You are invited to make an application.
Please see the attached document for detailed information about making your application.
Naidoc Week .pdf

Contacting Wangki Yupurnanupurru
We can be contacted at phone +61(0)891915132 Fax +61(0)891915230, You can email Wangki here:





Corporations and Torres Strait Islander Act
A final draft of our Model Rules was provided by email to ORIC Monday 30 June 2008 awaiting their approval
Catsi model Rules ODT.odt

An amendment modifying 5.23 Membership as discussed with ORIC to remove the word markperson and amend wording at 1. Or may indicate their intention to be a member as a result of a disability, wherein the application will be assisted by a able person to record that intention. Updated on 11/09/08 as the attached file CATSI(2)Catsi model Rules ODT(2).odt


Please note the document is in Open Office Document type, a copy of a download for Open Office available for all operating systems is available at: http://www.openoffice.org



Notice of Annual General meeting 22 September 2009
A annual general meeting has been arranged for 22nd of September 2009 at the radio station in Fallon Road Fitzroy Crossing where the business of the AGM and election of office bearers will occur. Members and all those interested
are invited to attend.Notice of Annual General meeting 22 September 2009

Useful Websites
http;//www.engagemedia.org/tech Engage Media is a video sharing website who produce a free software video distibution platform called Plumi and conduct research on free software video technologies

http://ninti.ngaparti.org Online language and cultural site
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