ABC Gippsland

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ABC Gippsland
Image:Abclocalradio.png
Broadcast area Gippsland
Frequency 100.7 MHz FM
828 kHz AM
First air date 1935
Format Talk
Owner Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Website http://www.abc.net.au/gippsland/

ABC Gippsland (call sign: 3GLR) is an ABC Local Radio station in Gippsland, Victoria. The station is based in Sale but also covers Bairnsdale, Orbost and Moe. The station's local programming includes a breakfast program hosted by Belinda King from 6-8am, as well as a morning program presented by Gerard Callinan.

At the time of its opening on October 31, 1935 ABC Gippsland was the sixth regional station opened by the ABC and the first of its kind in regional Victoria. The station was initially based in Sale's Post Office Building, and boasted what was at the time the tallest and most powerful transmitter in the state, located near Longford.

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