4GY explained

Country:AU
4GY
City:Gympie
Area:Gympie RA1
Frequency: FM
C-QUAM AM Stereo
Airdate:[1]
Power:5kW (AM)
Erp:200W (FM)
Coordinates:-26.4562°N 152.9797°W (FM)
-26.1718°N 152.8241°W (AM)
Former Frequencies:[2]
Affiliations:Super Radio Network
Owner:Broadcast Operations Group
Licensee:Gympie–Noosa Broadcasters Pty Ltd[3]

4GY is an Australian radio station serving the Gympie region. It was opened in November 1941.

The mid 1980s

During the 1980s, 4GY was using the Wesgo format of latest hits and greatest memories. The station broadcast out of the same building it is in today. Music and commercials were on cart. The production studio was equipped with a large 8-track. 2inch, reel to reel machine.

Notes and References

  1. News: Gympie Radio Station. . . Qld. . 6 November 1941 . 3 March 2015 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: New Broadcaster—4GY Gympie. . . Qld. . 3 October 1940 . 3 March 2015 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  3. Web site: LIC022 – Commercial Radio Broadcasting Licences . 2012-01-06 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20150302145224/http://www.acma.gov.au/~/media/Licence%20Issue%20and%20Allocation/Information/pdf/Commercial%20Radio%20Broadcasting%20Licences%20LIC022.pdf . 2 March 2015 . 2015-03-03 . dead .