Vintage FM is a low-powered open
narrowcast
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radio
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station based in Western
Sydney
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. Vintage FM broadcasts on 88.7 MHz in the
Camden and
Wollondilly
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regions. The station plays a mix of music from the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s.
The station commenced broadcasting in Penrith on 1 January 2009. The station has since expanded to broadcasting in the Hawkesbury in 2013 and Camden in April 2014.
In 2017, Vintage FM broadcast into the Southern highlands on 88.0FM, however, as of February 2018, transmissions on this frequency have ceased.
In 2021, Vintage FM broadcasts to Camden on 88.7FM. On January 1, 2021, Vintage FM launched its new sister station My88 - Penrith's Home Of The 80's, on 88.0FM.
Transmissions into Penrith on 87.8FM ceased in May 2021.
Vintage FM On Air Team
Kevin Graham - Breakfast
John Bond - Drive
Wayne Wilmington - Weekends
On Air Features
60's at 6 with John Bond - Weekdays 18:00
Breakfast with the Beatles
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(hosted by Dennis Mitchell) - Saturday 06:00
Go Set Top 5 - Fifty Year Flashback (hosted by Artie Stevens) - Saturday 17:00
Rock & Roll Party - Friday 19:00 and Saturday 18:00
Living In The 70's - Sunday 18:00
External links
Official website
{{Sydney Radio
Radio stations in Sydney
Radio stations in New South Wales
Nostalgia radio stations
Radio stations established in 2006