Bilby Awards 2025

Congratulations to all winners of the 2025 Bilby Awards for Excellence in Community Broadcasting!

Don’t forget to think ahead for next year’s entries.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Winner: Triple Y – 2025 Radiothon

Runner Up: PBA FM – Northern Voices

YOUTH CONTRIBUTION

Winner: Chevon McKenzie – 5UMA

Runner Up: Tyson Grundy-Smith – PBA FM

Runner Up: Arliah Pearce – 2DRY

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

Winner: Tiff Stodart – Three D Radio

Runner Up: Frank Wilcox – 5GTR

Runner Up: Michael Dunn – Vision Australia Radio

SPORTS BROADCAST

Winner: Three D Radio – Reclink Cup

Runner Up: Coast FM – Sportscap

OUTSIDE BROADCAST

Winner: Radio Adelaide – 2024 Radiothon Community Broadcasts

Runner Up: 2DRY – Cuppa for Cathy

MULTICULTURAL PROGRAMMING

Winner: PBA FM – Siempre Lunes

Runner Up: Radio Adelaide – Priyabharati Indian Colours

FIRST NATIONS PROGRAMMING

Winner: PBA FM – Feel Good Nunga Radio 

Runner Up: Radio Adelaide – WHO that Nragi?

BEST PRODUCTION

Winner: Triple Y – Sandra Walsh / Radiothon

Runner Up: Three D Radio – Pete n’ Tones / The Packets Farewell Gig

BEST INTERVIEW

Winners: 5GTR – Annette Smith & Graham Gill / Naomi Tillet, ARCTARGA Australia

Runner Up: Three D Radio – Radio Tutti & The RaT Crew / KYYO/T

Runner Up: Riverland Life – Erin Taylor / Ben Grieger, Alone Australia

CAN’T GET OUT OF THE CAR

Winner: Happy FM – Steve Adams / Cyclone Tracy

Runner Up: 2DRY – AFL Broken Hill Grand Final

LOCAL MUSIC

Winner: Three D Radio – Live from Studio 3

Runner Up: PBA FM – Off the Label / Di Spillane

BEST RADIO PROGRAM

Winner: 5PBS – Circle Of Songs / Heather Dunn & Nalya Lodge

Runner Up: Vision Australia Radio – Studio 1