6IX

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6IX is historically one of the earlier radio stations in Perth, Western Australia, initially run by W.A. Broadcasters Limited. The official opening of Radio Station 6IX was by the President of the Western Australian Legislative Council Sir John Kirwan, on the 30th November. 1933

Currently it is a joint venture radio station run by Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasting. It plays mainly classic songs of the 1950s to 1980s.

In Western Australia, 6IX broadcasts on the 1080 AM frequency. Listeners in Joondalup or Rockingham can tune in at 105.7 FM.

[edit] Hosts

6ix has four different hosts for different days.

Johnny Young hosts the big breakfest, 5:30am to 9:00am,from Monday through to Friday featuring regular segments such as 'Football' tips and 'international gossip'.

Brian Lehman hosts from 9:00am to 2:00pm, his segment features 'workplace requests' and 'number ones at one'.

Gordon O'Byrne takes over from 2:00pm to 6:00pm and features, 'weather updates', 'news' and 'traffic reports'.

Steve Nikola presents '60's at six' and '70's at seven', his segment runs from 6:00pm to 12:00am.

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AM Stations	ABC NewsRadio 585 • Rete Italia 657 • 720 ABC Perth • Radio National 810 • 6PR 882 • 6RPH 990 • 6IX 1080 • TAB Racing Radio 1206 • Radio 2 1620

FM Stations	Magic FM 87.8 · 6TCR 89.7 · 6SCF 90.5 · 6PCR 91.3 · RTRFM 92.1 · 92.9 · Nova 93.7 · Mix 94.5 · 6EBA 95.3 · 96fm (96.1) · SBS Radio 96.9 · ABC Classic FM 97.7 · 98.5 Sonshine FM · Triple J 99.3 · Curtin FM 100.1 · Country 100.9 · Groove 101.7 · KCR 102.5 · Mac FM 103.3 · CRI Perth 104.9 FM · 107.3 Coast FM · Radio Fremantle 107.9

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