hawkesbury sydney nsw australia frequency 89.9 mhz fm first air date circa 1978 format mixed class community radio owner hawkesbury radio communications cooperative society limited website official website hawkesbury radio call sign 2vtr is a fully licensed community radio station . its primary purpose is to serve the residents of the australian city of hawkesbury . hawkesbury radio broadcasts on the frequency 89.9 fm . the station is staffed by volunteers and broadcasts live non stop . hawkesbury radio was the only community radio station in australia to have broadcast rights of nrl which featured penrith panthers nrl matches from 1997 to 2009 . in 2016 the station gained broadcast rights to western sydney wanderers a league matches as well as w league national youth league and ffa cup matches involving the wanderers 1 contents 1 history 2 programming 3 references 4 external links history edit hawkesbury radio began in 1978 with a test broadcast gaining its full licence in 1982 one of the first local community radio licences granted . the station broadcast out of a tiny building which housed the studio and transmitter in fitzgerald street windsor for many years before moving to its current site in 1992 in an adjacent building . hawkesbury radio originally broadcast on 89.7 mhz but moved to its current frequency of 89.9 mhz in december 1999 . 2 programming edit hawkesbury radio keeps to a mainly aor mix during the daytime hours . outside of these hours there are specialist programmes such as bluegrass country and western music . the station also has sports programmes 3 on fridays saturdays and sundays . 4 references edit local radio to cover every wanderers match . retrieved 2016 09 08 . around the station . hawkesbury radio . 2008 . retrieved 2008 08 01 . external link in publisher help call to arms . penrith swans . 2008 . retrieved 2008 08 01 . external link in publisher help hawkesbury radio at careflight pdf . careflight . 2007 . retrieved 2008 08 01 . external 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