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ABC North West WA
Broadcast areaGascoyne and Pilbara
Frequency702 kHz AM
and others as listed
Programming
FormatTalk
Ownership
OwnerAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
22 August 1988
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
20°44′14.30″S 116°50′58.20″E / 20.7373056°S 116.8495000°E / -20.7373056; 116.8495000
Links
Websitehttp://www.abc.net.au/northwestwa/

ABC North West WA is an ABC Local Radio station based in Karratha. The station broadcasts to the Gascoyne and parts of the Pilbara regions of Western Australia. This includes the towns of Port Hedland, Carnarvon, Exmouth, Newman and Tom Price.

The station began as 6KP in 1988 and now broadcasts through the following main AM transmitters:

There are also a number of low power FM transmitters.

When local programs are not broadcast the station is a relay of 720 ABC Perth.

References

"Karratha ABC Station History". ABC Online. 2003-03-10. Retrieved 2008-05-30.

See also