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ABC West Coast SA
Broadcast areaEyre Peninsula
Frequency1485 kHz AM (Eyre Peninsula)
693 kHz AM (West Coast)
Programming
FormatTalk
Ownership
OwnerAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
1987
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
34°43′11.61″S 135°51′26.08″E / 34.7198917°S 135.8572444°E / -34.7198917; 135.8572444
Links
Websitehttp://www.abc.net.au/eyre/

1485 ABC Eyre Peninsula & West Coast to give it its full name, is an ABC Local Radio station based in Port Lincoln, South Australia. The station broadcasts to the Eyre Peninsula and western coastal region of South Australia, including the towns of Tumby Bay, Cummins, Ceduna and Streaky Bay.

The station began broadcasting as 5LN in 1987. There is a second transmitter (callsign 5SY) at Streaky Bay for the west coast region. It is one of the smallest ABC local radio stations, with a staff of just four.

Local Programs

Weekdays

  • Breakfast with Lisa Leong – 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM & 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

When local programs are not broadcast the station is a relay of 891 ABC Adelaide or ABC North and West SA.

References

"The History of ABC West Coast SA". ABC Online. 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-04-15.

See also