ABC Far North

ABC Far Northis anABC Local Radiostation based inCairns.The station broadcasts toFar North Queensland.This includes the towns ofCooktown,Mossman,Innisfail,Weipaand up to theTorres Strait Islands.

ABC Far North

Broadcast area	Far North Queensland
Frequency	106.7MHzFMCairns and others as listed
Programming
Format	Talk
Ownership
Owner	Australian Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date	20 January1950
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates	16°55′00.83″S145°46′04.71″E
Links
Website	https://www.abc.net.au/farnorth/

The station began broadcasting as4QYin 1950, although the4ATtransmitter opened earlier in 1941. It was originally a relay of the national program. Studios were then built and local programs began on 4 October 1952.

Along with over 20 low-power FM transmitters, the station broadcasts through the following mainAMandFMtransmitters:

• 4QCC106.7 FM
• 4QCC/T105.7 FM
• 4QCC/T95.5 FM
• 4MS639 AM
• 4AT720 AM
• 4QY801 AM
• 4WP1044 AM
• 4TI1062 AM

See also

• List of radio stations in Australia

References

"ABC Far North station history".ABC Online.2 May 2008.Archivedfrom the original on 13 June 2008.Retrieved2 May2008.