Tia, station manager

 

newsroom staff, produce radio TV and
newpaper news.

 

General office area

 

The station

 

The newspaper production staff.

 

The messenger

 

Studio A

The RME console in studio A

Studio B, yes another Australian built RME

 

Studio B

 

Some vinyl in Studio B,

 

Booth for studios doubles as the TV studio

Guest area, visible from all studios

 

TV Logo, station comes on for a few hours
once a week

 

The control room rack

 

Rack with a an AWA limiter, 3receivers and
an power amplifier.

 

Sign on studio door.. stay out when
on air

 

Tape library

 

 

James working on the FM feeder

 

Then I have a go at it. In the end the FM
station comes on after being off air for
several months.

 

The FM aerial, on top of the tower next door,

 

BBC receive dish repairs
Not seen in picture, 30 degree heat and
occasional rain storm.

 

Time to rest, the satellite dish once again is
working, and there is program to fill the
12 hour gap that was before dead air.

 

FM transmitter, all of 20 watts

AM transmitter building, shared with aircraft
navigation systems

Nortel AM transmitter, runs about 1kw. It shows signs of a hard life, having gone through a fire in the transmitter room.

 

Audio rack/ transmitter monitoring, featuring an AWA BIG 1 limiter

 

Path to the mast

 

'Antenna tuning unit' under the tower

 

Yes, it is not far off falling

Antenna consists of 3 wires supported
from the tower