More about 6WR

  • Waringarri Radio has been established in Kununurra since 1987.
  • We were the first fully licensed Aboriginal-owned community radio station in the Kimberley.
  • We broadcast over a 300km radius with a potential listening audience in excess of 8,000 people.
  • We have FM translators at the Argyle Mine, Wyndham and Warmun.
  • We also operate Tourist Radio for visitors to Kununurra.

Our programming

  • 6WR is 'The Voice of the East Kimberley', providing listeners with entertainment, companionship and up-to-date community information 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • 6WR is a trusted source for local news, public affairs and weather forecasts.
  • 6WR's music, interview and documentary programs are produced almost exclusively by local citizens in one of our three modern Kununurra studios.
  • 6WR's highly successful programming format of Country Hits and Gold 'n' Classics owes much to our ongoing program research and contact with our audience to become a household and "in car" favourite.

Our fundamental values

  • We aspire to the highest standards of product quality.
  • We strive to deliver the best customer service to our listeners, our advertisers, our community groups, and our fellow employees.
  • We cultivate a sense of respect for the individual.