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Radio Reversal @radioreversal.bsky.social · 16h

On this morning's show we're playing an interview with anti-fascist scholar Dr Anastasia Kanjere on the links between fascism & the broader political realities in the settler-colony, & the affective tools fascists use to make themselves victims & obfuscate their violence @4zzzradio.bsky.social

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 1d

Each week on Talking Zeds we'll feature a rotation of special guests, historical figures and the people who shaped 4ZZZ into what it is today. This Thursday, the 9th of October we're continuing our 50th celebration special programming with the return of Voltron and Charlie!

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 1d

4ZZZ’s show Only Human, presented & organised by and for people with disabilities - presenting their stories, experiences & music - celebrates its 500th episode.🎉

cbf.org.au/a-path-to-mo...

Shaping the path to more inclusive broadcasting: 4ZZZ’s ‘Only Human’ celebrates 500th episode - Community Broadcasting Foundation

Broadcasting from Brisbane on Meanjin Country, 4ZZZ’s Only Human recently celebrated its 500th episode – an incredible milestone for its devoted team of volunteers, contributors and community of liste...

cbf.org.au

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 1d

🎁 Monthly Subscriber Prize | Beserk Prize Pack 🎁
Subscribe during October to go in the draw to win:
👻Beserk Spooktacular Prize Pack👻
Beserk are treating one lucky 4ZZZ listener to a spooktacular prize pack valued at over $500! Packed with creepy, kooky, and delightfully ghoulish goodies!

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 2d

🥵 HOT SINGLES IN YOUR AREA🥵
Nine singles from September for your listening pleasure. Our lovely music department volunteers compiled a selection that caught their attention this month. Don’t feel guilty swiping left.

$ZZZ Hot Singles
Red Hill - Washing Machine
Dirty Harry - Japan
David McCormack and The Polaroids - Slow Jam
My Friend Chloe - I Can’t Wait To Live

sleepazoid - NEW AGE
Polly and The Pockets - Shake My Hand
The Blamers - Trash Talkin'

Melody's Echo Chamber - Daisy
Living Hour - Best I Did It

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 2d

🥁 TOP 20 | September 27th - October 4th 🥁

Thanks to Nick Jones for compiling the list from 4ZZZ announcers playlists using the Amrap Airplay Search service.

1. People Mover - Cane Trash (Album Of The Week)
2. Selve - Breaking Into Heaven
3. Platonic Sex - Face To The Flywire
4. Red Hill - Washing Machine / Dryer (Single)
5. The Double Happiness - Spacetime
6. double date - cheryl lynn (Single)
7. Kee'Ahn - At Least For Now (Single)
8. Arugula - Lust & The Covers EP
9. sourpuss - happiness advent calendar
10. granddaughter - teeth (demo) (Single)
11. Dirty Harry - Japan (Single)
12. Bumpy - Kanana
13. Dry Cleaning - Hit My Head All Day (Single)
14. The Melancholics - The Melancholics
15. Convenience Store - Tabis
16. MUDRAT - SOCIAL COHESION
17. Worm Girlz - Seventeen (Single)
18. Palm Springs - Turning Yr Back On The Dolphin
19. Porpoise Spit - What's It Like Down There? (Single)
20. Geese - Getting Killed

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 6d

4ZZZ Reception will be closed this Monday, the 6th of October 2025. you can still subscribe, order merch, and donate on our website, and we'll be back on the 8th!

Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen over the long weekend- it's getting hot out there!

4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 6d

The Recovered Futures Art Exhibition celebrates both emerging and established local artists. This event provides a platform for people with lived experience to showcase their creativity and courageously share their mental health journeys.

Recovered Futures is a proud sponsor of 4ZZZ.

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 8d

Test Your knowledge of 4ZZZ, local music, and Brisbane history at this very special trivia night! The quiz starts at 7PM sharp, come early to enjoy a meal and the fine selection of brews available.

💙Soapbox Brewing
💙7 PM
💙Thursday, 9th October
💙Free to play

tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 8d

Each week on Talking Zeds we'll feature a rotation of special guests, historical figures and the people who shaped 4ZZZ into what it is today. This Thursday, the 25th of September we're continuing our 50th celebration special programming with stories from teenage and young adult announcers!

4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 8d

LGBTIQZED is here to celebrate queer music and 50 years of 4ZZZ at The Cave Inn! Join us on Friday, 1 November from 6:00 PM! On the lineup: Freya Wilcox and the Howl, Holy Basil, Indigo Hue and Dirty Linen.

Grab tickets here: tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...

#ZEDmusic #4zzz50 #brisbanemusic

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 9d

🥁TOP 20 | September 20th 27th🥁
Thanks to Nick Jones for compiling the list from 4ZZZ announcers playlists using the Amrap Airplay Search service.

1. Platonic Sex - Face To The Flywire (Album Of The Week)
2. Selve - Breaking Into Heaven
3. Wednesday - Bleeds
4. People Mover - Cane Trash
5. Sleepazoid - NEW AGE (Single)
6. Dirty Harry - Japan (Single)
7. Sourpuss - Advent Calendar
8. The Double Happiness - Spacetime
9. Worm Girlz - Seventeen (Single)
10. The Melancholics - The Melancholics
11. MUDRAT - SOCIAL COHESION
12. double date - cheryl lynn (Single)
13. Northern Lights - Doomsday Blues (Single)
14. The Empty Threats - happy birthday
15. Milly Strange - Milly Strange
16. Sunny Luwe - It Won't Be Long Until I See You Again (Single)
17. Future Shocks - Obsolete Format
18. Big Noter - Talk Straight (Single)
19. Kathleen Turner Overdrive - A Safe Space For Cryptids
20. Lambrini Girls - Cuntology 101 (Peaches Remix) (Single)

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 9d

Open to the public between 8:30-5(M-F) and 9:30-4(S/S), The Recovered Futures Art Exhibition runs from Friday 3.10 to Wednesday 8.10 at King George Square. Gold Coast artist Natasha Zraikat will be the exhibition’s artist-in-residence.
Entry is free. recoveredfuturesshop.rfq.com.au
#sponsored

4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 13d

Introducing our ZED Talks, free panel discussions held at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Our first talk will be ZED + DESIGN: 50 Years of Design in the Margins.

Join us for an engaging panel discussion exploring the rich history of design at 4ZZZ.
Register here: brisbanepowerhouse.org/events/zed-a...

4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 14d

WHAT'S ON - September to October
Our 50th celebrations offer a variety of events for all walks of life. Check out what’s coming up in September and October!
check out the full program here: 4zzz.org.au/events

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 14d

It's a family reunion, baby!
Join us for a night with 4ZZZ legends old and new, to celebrate the landmark of 50 years of people powered radio.
🔸 Buffet Dinner
🔸 Cash Bar
🔸 Dietary requirements accommodated
🔸 Parking available on site
🔸 Accessible venue

$75+bf
tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 14d

Have you got a potential piece of history stashed away under the bed?
We are seeking interesting 4ZZZ related artifacts to be included in our 50th Birthday Exhibition in November.
Find out more: forms.gle/Ze3gZZTUDCai...

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 15d

Each week on Talking Zeds we'll feature a rotation of special guests, historical figures and the people who shaped 4ZZZ into what it is today. This Thursday, the 25th of September we're continuing our 50th celebration special programming with The Shiver Me Timbers Pirate Radio Show Takeover!

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 15d

Applications are now open for the Role of Station Manager. This full time position is responsible for the everyday operations of 4ZZZ, and manages a team of paid staff, volunteers.

Read full position description and apply below

Applications close: 6.10.25
www.ethicaljobs.com.au/members/four...

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 15d

🥁 TOP 20 | 13th - 20th September🥁
Thanks to Nick Jones for compiling the list from 4ZZZ announcers playlists using the Amrap Airplay Search service.

1. Selve - Breaking Into Heaven (Album Of The Week)
2. The Double Happiness - Spacetime
3. Dirty Harry - Japan (Single)
4. The Empty Threats - happy birthday
5. People Mover - Cane Trash
6. My Friend Chloe - I Can't Wait To Live (Single)
7. Leaker - HAPPYHOUR
8. Quality Used Cars - One Hundred Million
9. Lambrini Girls - Cuntology 101 (Peaches Remix) (Single)
10. Platonic Sex - Face To The Flywire
11. Worm Girlz - Seventeen (Single)
12. Northern Lights - Doomsday Blues (Single)
13. Dick Move - Nurses (Single)
14. Clea - Every Version Of Love
15. Polly And The Pockets - Shake My Hand (Single)
16. The Melancholics - The Melancholics
17. Locust Revival - Goth Sport (Single)
18. Keep On Dancins - Eraser (Single)
19. Feeding Fauna - House Party (Single)
20. Sunny Luwe - It Won't Be Long Til I See You Again (Single)

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 15d

Brisbane Teenage Fanclub returns to celebrate 4ZZZ’s 50th Birthday! Enjoy a free all-ages youth concert featuring VideoCouch, Luka Evangeline, The SumFinks and Pointe, hosted by Branko Cosic. Join us at The Cave Inn on 2 October from 5:00 PM!

#ZEDmusic #4zzz50 #brisbanemusic #ausmusic #livemusic

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 21d

Pass the Mic is a free community radio training program for First Nations folks run by 4ZZZ and the CMTO.
For more information, head to: 4zzz.org.au/training

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 22d

🥁 TOP 20 | 6th - 13th September 🥁
Thanks to Nick Jones for compiling the list from 4ZZZ announcers playlists using the Amrap Airplay Search service.

1. The Double Happiness - Spacetime
2. People Mover - Cane Trash
3. Platonic Sex - Undoes (Single)
4. Quality Used Cars - One Hundred Million (Album Of The Week)
5. Selve - Breaking Into Heaven
6. Big Thief - Double Infinity
7. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
8. Keep On Dancins - Eraser (Single)
9. LEAKER - HAPPYHOUR
10. Bumpy - Feel Good (Single)
11. Sunny Luwe - It Won't Be Long Til I See You Again (Single)
12. The Worm Turns - February Into March (Single)
13. Feeding Fauna - House Party (Single)
14. Clea - Every Version Of Love
15. My Friend Chloe - I Can't Wait To Live (Single)
16. The Valery Trails - Everything Is Temporary
17. Locust Revival - Goth Sport (Single)
18. Hatchie - Lose It Again (Single)
19. Fault - Nobody's Love (Single)
20. The Genevieves - Standing In Your Way (Single)

4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 26d

ZED Lovers will be coming to you soon at The Cave Inn, 19-20 September from 6 PM—presenting four of Brisbane's best loved bands: Dream Poppies, We All Want To, Isis and Sarah Stockholm to celebrate 4ZZZ's 50th birthday.

Claim your tickets here: tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...

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4ZZZ Radio @4zzzradio.bsky.social · 29d

Each week on Talking Zeds we'll feature a rotation of special guests, historical figures and the people who shaped 4ZZZ into what it is today. This Thursday, the 11th of September we're continuing our 50th celebration special programming with the return of Wake and Bake!

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