Celebrating 70 years

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Radio Australia has played an important role in the lives of generations of listeners. From providing balanced, accurate news coverage, to offering lessons that have taught thousands how to speak English, we occupy a key place in communities across the region. Explore stories submitted by audience members and prominent personalities as they tell us what Radio Australia means to them.

Hidayat Djajamihardja Over his 40-year career as a journalist Hidayat Djajamihardja has witnessed the rise and fall of presidents, social upheaval, natural disasters, military operations and political change. Hidayat joined the ABC’s…

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