4ZZZ is turning 50 and wants to hear station stories

Ahead of it 50th birthday later this year, 4ZZZ Brisbane have organised four months of celebrations, putting the call out to volunteers and presenters past and present, plus others who have been involved with the boundary pushing community station, to share stories, memories and pictures.

The party starts with a Radiothon, from August 8th to December 8th, including gigs, panel discussions, exhibitions, live broadcasts and the opportunity to catch up with old friends and new.
The State Library of Queensland will have an exhibition of memorabilia from State Library’s collection (main image from the State Library collection) as well as talks, digital exhibitions and creative drop-in activities.
There are several gigs with the most amazing lineups. Details of Zed 50 below.

Plus Birthday Week celebrations in December will include a special dinner.

The 4ZZZ events page has more details, dates and tickets to celebrate 50 years of 4ZZZ.

A book on the history of this important community statiosn is available here

 

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