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Eastside Radio 89.7 FM at a glance
Eastside Radio 89.7 FM frequencies
Where to find Eastside Radio 89.7 FM 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 Eastside Radio 89.7 FM
Eastside Radio is a community station in Sydney's eastern suburbs. It broadcasts on 89.7 FM from Paddington under the call sign 2RES, on a community licence for the Waverley area, and its signal covers Paddington, Bondi, Randwick, Woollahra, Darlinghurst and the surrounding suburbs. On this page you can listen to Eastside Radio live online, free and without an app.
Music with soul
Eastside Radio is known for its music programmes: jazz, soul, blues, funk, hip hop, reggae, Latin and world music, along with indie and specialist programmes. Presenters bring deep knowledge of their genres and play music you rarely hear on commercial radio.
Local voices
The station also carries programmes about life in the eastern suburbs, local issues, arts and culture, and community groups, from Bondi to the inner east.
Volunteers
Eastside Radio is run largely by volunteers and supported by its listeners and local sponsors. Like other community stations, it trains new presenters and gives local musicians and community groups a place on air.
Community radio
Australia has one of the world's largest community radio sectors, with hundreds of not-for-profit stations run largely by volunteers and supported by their listeners, sponsors and grants. They give airtime to local voices, local music and local information that commercial radio rarely reaches.
Other Sydney community stations
On this site you will also find FBi Radio, 2SER, Vintage FM, Fine Music Sydney and other community stations from Sydney and around Australia.
The eastern suburbs
Sydney's eastern suburbs are home to the city's famous beaches, from Bondi to Coogee, the arts scene of Paddington and Darlinghurst, and busy creative communities, and Eastside Radio reflects that mix.
Listen anywhere
The online stream works on any phone, tablet or computer, so you can listen at home, at work or beyond the station's local FM coverage.
How to listen
Press play at the top of the page to start the live stream. In Sydney's eastern suburbs you can also tune in on 89.7 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 Eastside Radio 89.7 FM 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
Eastside Radio 89.7 FM plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
Frequently asked questions
Eastside Radio broadcasts on 89.7 FM in Sydney's eastern suburbs (call sign 2RES). You can also listen online on this page.
Jazz, soul, blues, funk, hip hop, reggae and world music, plus specialist programmes.
In Paddington, in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Yes. It is run largely by volunteers.
Yes. You can listen to Eastside Radio 89.7 FM live for free here on AU Radios, 24 hours a day.
Yes. Eastside Radio 89.7 FM 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 Eastside Radio 89.7 FM 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 Jazz, R&B and Soul, Hip Hop, Blues station meanwhile. AU Radios checks every stream automatically.