ABC North Coast 94.5 FM / 720 AM live
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ABC North Coast at a glance
ABC North Coast frequencies
Where to find ABC North Coast on FM and AM, from the ACMA transmitter register. Find what reaches your postcode →
Transmitter data: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) broadcast transmitter register.
About ABC North Coast
ABC North Coast is the ABC's local radio station for the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. Based in Lismore, it broadcasts on 94.5 FM and on AM — 720 AM around Murwillumbah and 738 AM around Grafton — and its area takes in Lismore, Byron Bay, Ballina, Casino, Grafton and the Tweed. It is part of ABC Local Radio, the network of ABC stations serving each capital city and region. On this page you can listen to ABC North Coast live online, free. The ABC is Australia's national public broadcaster, so its stations carry no commercial advertising.
Local news and conversation
ABC North Coast makes its own local programmes, led by a breakfast show with Northern Rivers news, interviews and the morning's stories, and a morning programme of conversation and talkback. At other times it shares programmes with the ABC Local Radio network. ABC news bulletins run on the hour.
Emergency broadcasting
ABC North Coast is an official emergency broadcaster. During floods, storms and bushfires it carries warnings and updates from the emergency services, and many people in the region keep it on when the weather turns dangerous. The Northern Rivers has suffered major floods, including the disastrous floods of 2022, when local ABC radio was a vital source of information.
The Northern Rivers
The region is known for its farming, its beaches around Byron Bay, its hinterland villages and its creative communities, and ABC North Coast follows its news, arts, music festivals and sport.
Northern Rivers radio
On this site you will also find the region's commercial and community stations, including 2NCR and Bay FM, and ABC Gold Coast just over the Queensland border.
Listen anywhere
The online stream works on any phone, tablet or computer, at home, at work or away from the region.
How to listen
Press play at the top of the page to start the live stream, or tune in on 94.5 FM. There is no app to install and no account to create, and the player keeps going while you browse other stations.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to ABC North Coast live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
ABC North Coast plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
News
News and talk stations keep you informed around the clock, with live debate, phone-ins, sport and coverage of the day’s biggest stories.
Radio stations in Lismore
Other stations from the same place — click to open.
Frequently asked questions
ABC North Coast broadcasts on 94.5 FM, with 720 AM around Murwillumbah and 738 AM around Grafton. You can also listen online on this page.
In Lismore, serving the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales.
Yes. It carries official warnings during floods, storms and bushfires.
No. It is part of the ABC and carries no commercial advertising.
Yes. You can listen to ABC North Coast live for free here on AU Radios, 24 hours a day.
Yes. ABC North Coast plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open ABC North Coast here on AU Radios and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another News, Talk, Australian Music station meanwhile. AU Radios checks every stream automatically.