Events

14th April 2018 will be in the books as a great day in station history. We were included at the last minute  as guests of “Toast to the Coast” festival at The Marina, Mindarie. We scrambled our best and brightest together and packed the cars for a short trip to Mindarie. …

Outside broadcast : McDonald Reserve, Padbury April 8th 2018: They say time flies when you are having fun…and fun is what I had with the outdoor broadcast last Saturday, 8th April at the McDonald Reserve for the annual Whitford Lions Community Fair. Nothing better than seeing the local community get …

Movers & Shakers (Wednesdays from Midday) host a weekly program run by students of schools named “School of Thought” (2pm Wedensdays). A show ran, presented and written by students of their respective schools. On the 16th of August 2017, Greenwood College hosted an entire 3 hour program from their school! …

July 23 2017, On a wet and blustery day at ECU Joondalup Campus, on the bottom floor of the Building we are situated in (Building 18) some of the best Nightshift presenters hosted a showcase program from 11am til 3pm. The first 2 hours were hosted by the guys from …

THIS WA DAY 89.7FM PRESENTS THE WA Top 50 of ALL TIME! As selected by our panel of presenters. Stephen Herbert ( Disco Inferno Radio Show – 6-9pm Saturdays 89.7FM Joondalup, Australia ), Liam Parsons (The Garage on 89.7fm) and Gavin Crossley ( Brahtown with Alana & Gav) will be …

897FM are Broadcasting LIVE from Quinns Rock ANZAC Day Morning for the Dawn Service the service begins at 545am.  Ries Stephenson will also be hosting a special ANZAC Breakfast show from 5am, and we will be playing the best music mix for your ANZAC Day Commemorations.  Remember the ANZACs with …

Grace & The Crew are counting down YOUR favourite WA tunes on December 19 from 6pm! Grate Gable came from NOWHERE to defeat the much favoured Methyl Ethel and win last years countdown! This year, it’s the 4th Edition of the Countdown and it’s ANYONE’s to win in 2016.   …

The 2016 Relay for Life took place last weekend on Saturday 22nd and Sunday the 23rd. This was the ninth such event with an overall total of $2,5000,000 funds raised. Numbers were down a little this year but as usual the enthusiasm was as strong as ever. The Lord Mayer …

89.7fm‘s own Sue Myc will be having a sit down Q&A with Jimmy Barnes – Official about his new autobiography. The event will be held at Joondalup Resort THIS SATURDAY October 2nd! Head down and hear Jimmy talk about his debut book with Sue. Make sure you listen to Sue’s show …

We are broadcasting LIVE from 10am til 3pm. NIGHTSHIFT takes over for the day. And we will have TONS of giveaways!! Come down and see and meet the crew! Win stuff and maybe even join your local community station 897fm.