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Excellent evening at ABC Friends WA 2025 annual dinner

We had booked a new venue this year – Henry’s Loft at the Subiaco Hotel. The room worked really well,...

Posted October 30, 2025 1:42 PM

Tell the government: renew and extend the ABC’s Indo-Pacific Broadcasting Strategy

Tell Ministers Penny Wong and Anika Wells: the government must renew and extend the ABC’s Indo-Pacific Broadcasting Strategy

Posted October 22, 2025 3:47 PM

October 2025 news and updates

Posted October 21, 2025 6:17 PM

Two jam packed days

Two weeks ago, the board of ABC Friends met in Sydney for our annual face-to-face meeting. Once again it was...

Posted October 21, 2025 2:28 PM

The ABC gets a taste of Donald Trump's medicine

This is a tough time for the media in the US. It's chilling to see how easily it can be...

Posted October 17, 2025 1:32 PM

We've joined the Stronger Charities Alliance

Formerly known as Hands Off Our Charities, the alliance has a vision of a thriving not-for-profit sector, where charities are...

Posted October 17, 2025 12:38 PM

Podcast of the month: Conversations

If you’re looking for a podcast that brings you right into the heart of extraordinary lives, look no further than...

Posted October 15, 2025 5:49 PM

A heartfelt thank you to Dr Judith Gonda

Across Australia, thousands of people contribute their time and energy to support a strong, independent, and properly funded ABC. At...

Posted September 24, 2025 1:59 PM

Vote for your favourite books of the 21st century

What books have stayed with you over the past 25 years? Which stories have shaped how you see the world,...

Posted September 17, 2025 4:22 PM