Radio highlights

Issue 

Sydney's newest community radio station — 2CCR 90.5 FM — has begun broadcasting. If you want to get involved or find out program details, write to 2CCR FM, PO Box 977, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153.

Green and Practical — Broadcasting from the main street of Armidale in the New England region of NSW, where the problem of dieback in trees has galvanised the community into action. ABC Radio National, Sat May 15, 8.05 a.m. (repeated Tues May 18, 2.05 p.m.).

The Coming Out Show: Women, Occupational Overuse Injuries and Rehabilitation — 10 years after all the fuss and publicity about RSI, we hear very little about it, but there are still major concerns about the occurrence of overuse injuries, particularly among women of non-English speaking backgrounds. ABC Radio National, Sat May 15, 5.10 p.m. (repeated Thurs May 20, 7.15 p.m.).

Sunday Concert: Angelique Kidjo — Angelique Kidjo moved in 1980 from Benin to Paris, where she began to establish an international reputation as a singer. West African culture remains the core of her music as she blends jazz and soul. Recorded live in Melbourne. ABC Radio National, Sun May 16, 4.05 p.m.

Awaye — Presenter Clayton Lewis talks to Aboriginal performer, dancer and musician Phillip Geia. ABC Radio National, Mon May 17, 10.05 a.m. and 8.05 p.m.

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