Presenters

All of our crew are volunteers who live in or just love the Yarra Valley. If you would like to train as a presenter and have your own show, please email us at

Alan Collier

Show(s) Music, Memories & More (Alternate Sundays 12-3pm), Community Connections (Wednesdays 12-2pm)
What's your show(s) about Music, 50's, 60's, 70's & comedy, Interviews with local community groups
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2008
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Heale...

Anthony Brown

Show(s) Life's Mysteries (Explained) - Tuesdays 4-5pm
What's your show(s) about Life & death issues and anything not well understood.
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2019
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Mount Mary Vineyard
Favourite artist Linda Ronstadt
Favourite track...

Avalon

Show(s) Crimson & Clover (Saturday 10am-12pm)

Bob Burgess

Show(s) Steam Radio (Tuesdays 1-4pm) Gospel Music (Sundays 9-10am)
What's your show(s) about Social comment, humour, country & pop. It's a magazine format. A bit of everything.
Any nicknames you would like to share Robbertybob The Log
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2009
F...

Bob Nicholas

Show(s) Rock Time (Thursdays 4-7pm)
What's your show(s) about Mainly 50's & 60's rock & roll music show, also caters across the decades
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2015
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Front desk at Yarra Valley FM 99.1
Favourite artist Elvis Presley

Bruce Argyle

Show(s) Community Conversations (Thursdays 9-10am)
What's your show(s) about Conversations with interesting people and with a twist
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2014
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Healesville
Favourite artist John Clarke
Favourite track Fred Dagg...

Cora Zon

Show(s) Art Journal, The Art of Business, Young Leaders (Thursday 10am-1pm)

Daniel Izzy

Show: Cruisin' Country (Thursdays 9-11pm)
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM? 4 yrs
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley? Our Farm
Where are you from originally? Launching Place
Favourite track? Every new Country Track
Favourite artist? Keith Urban
First “record” you bought? Bon...

Darren Adams

Show(s) Mix It Up (currently on a break)
What's your show(s) about A variety of music from the 80's to today
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2009
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Coldstream
Favourite artist Phil Collins
Favourite track In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins...

David Oaten

Show(s) Hits & Memories (Saturdays 12-3pm)
What's your show(s) about The best music from the 80's, 90's, 2000's and current hits
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2002
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Woor Yallock Pub - oh wait, it's not there anymore!
Favourite artist Kyli...

Doctor Rock (Robert Arthur)

Show(s) Yarra Valley Twilight (Mon 5-7pm), Doctor Rock (Tue 9am - 12pm) Room to Move (Tue 9pm-12am)
What's your show(s) about Music variety and fun for all ages
Any nicknames you would like to share Doctor Rock (it's who I am)
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since February 2020
Fa...

Eddie Beres

Show(s) Just Rockin' N' Rollin' (Wednesday 7-9pm)
What's your show(s) about Selected original 50's music
Any nicknames you would like to share Oldie!
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM From 2010
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Yarra Valley FM
Favourite artist All of them
Fir...

Elisa & Mal

Show(s) Musical Manouvers In The Dark (Alternate Saturdays 10-12 midnight)
What's your show(s) about 60's, 70's, 80's & beyond, alternative, gothic, punk, new wave, modern dark wave
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2018
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Warburton
Favourite art...

Franc Van Poelvoorde

Show(s) The World Famous Breakfast Show (Fridays 6-9am), The Frankie Van Show (Fridays 5-7pm)
What's your show(s) about Great music and a bit of fun
Any nicknames you would like to share Frankie Van
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2009
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley War...

Grace

Show(s) In The Grooveyard (Alternate Sundays 1-3pm)
What's your show(s) about Funk, blues, rock, disco, reggae, dub and chill - old gems and new releases to put a smile on your Sunday
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2019
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Home, good cafes and...

Greg Carrick

Show(s) Have A Little Faith (Sun 8-10pm), Community Connections (Mon 1-2pm & Wed 2-3pm), Soundscape (Mon 9pm-12am), Oz Indie Show (Wed 3-5pm),
What's your show(s) about Music, Mayhem & Community engagement
Any nicknames you would like to share Cracker
How long involved in Yarra Valley ...

Jen Hall

(Jen & Michelle)

Show(s) Mash Up Monday (9-12 noon weekly) with Michelle Glen
What's your show(s) about Predominantly 80's & 90's alternative music with regular segments "mouldy oldies" and "weekly birthdays"
Any nicknames you would like to share Jamm'n Jen
How long involved in Yarra Val...

Jim Withers

Show(s) Tuesday Jive (Alternate Tuesdays 5-7pm)
What's your show(s) about Music for your drive home
Any nicknames you would like to share Sunny Jim
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2011
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Top of Mount Dandenong
Favourite artist Orchestral Ma...

Jock Blair

Show(s) The Blue Highway (Alternate Mondays 7-9pm)
What's your show(s) about Blues music
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2001
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Warrandyte River
Favourite artist Joe Dolce
Favourite track Shaddap You Face - Joe Dolce
Favourite album Ch...

Joey DiVinyl

Show Dance This Mess Around (Tuesdays 7pm-9pm)

Karen Fox

Show(s) Occasional Specials
What's your show(s) about Great music & promotions
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2018
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Don Valley
Favourite artist Green Day & lots of other artists (can appreciate a wide variety)
Favourite track Do You Kno...

Lara

Show Wicked (Saturday 8pm till Late)

Mark Riddell

Show(s) Rise & Shine (Tuesday 7-9am), The Christian Experience (Sunday 7-9am)
What's your show(s) about Upbeat morning mix & Sharing the good news through words and music.
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2000
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley In a hot air balloon
Favourite ...

Michelle Glen

(Jen & Michelle)

Show(s) Mash Up Monday (9-12 noon weekly) with Jen Hall
What's your show(s) about Predominantly 80's & 90's alternative music with regular segments "mouldy oldies" and "weekly birthdays"
Any nicknames you would like to share Glammie Rock
How long involved in Yarra Valley...

Neal Taylor

Show(s) Be The Change
What's your show(s) about Social justice issues and folk creating change in the Yarra Ranges
Any nicknames you would like to share Wookie
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM 2016
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Melba Park, Lilydale
Favourite artist Radiohe...

Neil Bull

Show(s) Tracky Dacks (Sundays 10am-12pm)
Any public or private nicknames you would like to share? Bully or Beaver
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM? 8 years
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley? Any winery where there is a good band playing
Where are you from originally? Melbourne bo...

Rob Jordan

Show(s): Blues In The Night (Alternate Mondays 7-9pm)
Any public or private nicknames you would like to share? ”the guru”
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM? Since 2006
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley? My backyard
Where are you from originally? UK,Colchester
Favourite track?...

Rose

Show :- Start Me Up (alternate Saturdays 8-10am)
What’s your show about? Playing a variety of old and new music that ties in with a different theme each fortnight
How long have you been involved in Yarra Valley FM? Since June 2019
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley? Coldstream Animal Ai...

Shaany Bonner

Show(s) Thursday Friday Shambles (Friday 1-4pm)
What's your show(s) about How I feel on the day - recent themes; female names, male names, 70's, 80's, money
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Waaaay long ago - Healesville studio
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley Shiprock Falls - very...

The Goats - Pete, The Python & Mickey

(Pete, The Python & Mickey)

Show(s) 3 Headed Goat Show (Thursdays 7-9pm)

Tommy Livingstone

Show(s) Tommy's Takeaway (Friday 2-4pm)
What's your show(s) about Musical favourites, songs old and new, with a dash of everything in between
Any nicknames you would like to share Have been known as Tman
How long involved in Yarra Valley FM Since 2019
Favourite spot in the Yarra Valley...