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Your local radio South Gippsland, Bass Coast & beyond

North Wonthaggi, VIC On air
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Station facts

South Coast FM at a glance

Frequency88.1 FM
LocationNorth Wonthaggi, VIC
GenreNews, Talk, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Variety
LanguageEnglish
StatusOn air
On the dial

South Coast FM frequencies

Where to find South Coast FM on FM and AM, from the ACMA transmitter register. Find what reaches your postcode →

89.5FMFoster
88.1FMLeongatha
89.1FMPhillip Island

Transmitter data: Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) broadcast transmitter register.

About the station

About South Coast FM

South Coast FM is the community radio station of South Gippsland and the Bass Coast in Victoria. It broadcasts on 88.1 FM from Wonthaggi under the call sign 3MFM, on a community licence for the region, and its slogan is "Your local radio South Gippsland, Bass Coast & beyond". On this page you can listen to South Coast FM live online, free and without an app.

Local voices

South Coast FM's programmes are made by and for the people of Wonthaggi, Inverloch, Cowes and Phillip Island, San Remo, Leongatha, Korumburra and the surrounding towns, with local news, community announcements, interviews and information about events.

Music

The station plays a broad mix of music, from rock and pop to jazz, country, folk and favourites of past decades, with specialty programmes presented by volunteers who love each style.

The Bass Coast

The region is known for Phillip Island and its penguin parade and Grand Prix circuit, the beaches of Inverloch and Cape Paterson, dairy farming in the hills of South Gippsland and the historic coal town of Wonthaggi. South Coast FM follows local events, sport and community life.

Volunteers

South Coast FM is run largely by volunteers and supported by local sponsors and listeners.

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, and they are often the only station made in their own suburb or town.

Gippsland radio

On this site you will also find ABC Gippsland, 104.7 Gippsland FM, 3GG and the region's other stations.

Listen anywhere

The online stream works on any phone, tablet or computer, so locals and holiday-makers can listen at home, at the beach or away.

How to listen

Press play at the top of the page to start the live stream. In Wonthaggi and the Bass Coast you can also tune in on 88.1 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
Official websitesouthcoastfm.au
Step by step

How to listen to South Coast FM live

In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.

  1. 01Press play

    Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.

  2. 02Wait a moment

    The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.

  3. 03Enjoy

    South Coast FM plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.

Genre

News

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

South Coast FM broadcasts on 88.1 FM from Wonthaggi (call sign 3MFM). You can also listen online on this page.

South Gippsland and the Bass Coast, including Wonthaggi, Inverloch and Phillip Island.

Yes. It is run largely by volunteers.

Yes. Press play on this page to listen for free.

Yes. You can listen to South Coast FM live for free here on AU Radios, 24 hours a day.

Yes. South Coast 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 South Coast 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 News, Talk, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Variety station meanwhile. AU Radios checks every stream automatically.

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