In this episode of "The Station," hosts Gary Newton and Rod McLure take listeners on a journey back to the golden age of radio at 3GL, where a group of extraordinary women ruled the airwaves. Discover how "The Women's Session," a daily program that ran from 9 a.m. to noon, captivated audiences for over four decades, bringing warmth, companionship, and a sense of community into homes across Geelong.
Through interviews with former announcers and historical anecdotes, Gary and Rod explore the lives of these pioneering women who became much more than radio personalities; they were confidantes, mentors, and friends to their listeners. Learn about the innovative programs, charity work, and enduring connections that made these women beloved fixtures in the community.
Tune in for a captivating look at the remarkable women who shaped the legacy of 3GL and the unique charm of the "Women's Session." From nostalgic stories to heartwarming moments, this episode offers a compelling tribute to 'the wonder women of the wireless'.
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