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2bs 95.1 FM

Bathurst's source of local news, sport and music. To find out more about 2BS visit www.2bs.com.au Mr.

2bs 95.1 FM (formerly 1503 2BS Gold) began broadcasting on the AM band on January 1st 1937 and in 2017 the station celebrated 80 years of broadcasting for the people of Bathurst and surrounds. On Thursday December 13, 2018, 2BS successfully converted from AM to FM. The station’s long time breakfast host Kerry “Pecky” Peck was joined by the station’s previous proprietors Ron and Stephanie Camplin a

nd Federal Member for Calare Andrew Gee who officially announced the move for 2BS to its new home at 95.1 FM on the FM band. Gee had been an avid campaigner for the conversion of 2BS from AM to FM. Andrew, Ron and Stephanie shared the momentous occasion of flicking the switch during Pecky’s breakfast program. In 1969, Pecky was the first to welcome Ron Camplin to 2BS, when he purchased the station from previous owner Sir Frank Packer. On May 31st, 2019, Ron and Stephanie Camplin sold both (2bs and B-Rock) to Bill Caralis of the Super Radio Network. Mr Caralis now owns commercial radio stations in Bathurst, Orange, Dubbo, Mudgee, Parkes and Young along with around 30 other Australian locations. Winner of 65 Commercial Radio Awards in the past 22 years, 2BS is an adult contemporary talk radio station, whose announcers are personalities informing and entertaining listeners in Bathurst, Blayney, Oberon and surrounds. With a core audience made up of listeners 25 years plus, 2BS is the focal point of area community and promotional activities. Community service in the form of live and recorded community service announcements, and lost and found announcements very much define who we are.

2BS features a gold music format along with comprehensive Local and National News

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10/07/2025

Time to get out the snow boots!

07/07/2025

06/07/2025

Legendary Australian TV chef Peter Russell-Clarke has died in Melbourne at the age of 89.

05/07/2025

Aussie actor Julian McMahon, best known for his work in Nip/Tuck, Charmed, Fantastic Four & FBI, has sadly passed away at the age of 56. The actor died after a private battle with cancer.

(His father was Billy McMahon, who served as Prime Minister of Australia from 1971 to 1972.)

27/06/2025

During the week, Eglinton’s 2BS Towers successfully demolished. Council’s Engineering Team arranged for the two towers to be safely demolished and removed as part of the Duramana Road Masterplan.

Built to support 2BS radio’s early broadcasts, the towers were a focal point for decades yet had long been inactive thanks to technology advancements. The now vacant land on which the towers were located is covered by the Duramana Road Masterplan, a design for the expansion of Eglinton including residential development, open space and a proposed neighbourhood centre.

24/06/2025

Can you guess what's happening?

Construction is up and running at the Greens on William for the ice rink, don't let the dark clouds worry you, the ice rink will be under cover.

23/06/2025

Now here is some exciting news ... Cerise Willis joins the 2BS team!

You can join Cerise Monday to Friday from 4-6pm for “The Way Home". Cerise will bring you up to date with the days best interviews and news, community events and of course some great tunes to get you all the way home.

The Way Home starts Monday 30th June 4-6pm.

20/06/2025

IT'S SALE TIME!

This Saturday 21st June, Damo & Cerise will be broadcasting live on B-Rock FM from the Harvey Norman EOFY Sale from 9am to Midday. Huge savings across all departments so don't miss out!
The Harvey Norman EOFY Sale, unit 7/3 Pat O'Leary Dr, Kelso.

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Bathurst, NSW

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm
Saturday	8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+61263317777

Website

http://www.2bs.com.au/

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2bs 95.1 FM is a rarity in Australian Commercial Radio. Since 1969 Bathurst Broadcasters has been locally owned and operated by Ron and Stephanie Camplin who live at the top of William Street in Bathurst and who are very much hands on in the day to day operation of the company. Winner of 65 Commercial Radio Awards in the past 22 years, 2BS is an adult contemporary talk radio station, whose announcers are personalities informing and entertaining listeners in Bathurst, Blayney, Oberon and surrounds. With a core audience made up of listeners 25 years plus, 2BS is the focal point of area community and promotional activities. Community service in the form of live and recorded community service announcements, and lost and found announcements very much define who we are. 2BS features a gold music format along with comprehensive Local and National News. 2BS began broadcasting in Bathurst on the 1st of January 1937. Ron Camplin joined the International Broadcasters Idea Bank in 1964. After several years of ownership and a change to the 2BS transmission site at Eglinton, Sir Frank Packer sold 2BS to Ron Camplin in 1969. 2BS’s supplimentary licence, 99.3 B-Rock FM began broadcasting on the 2nd of December 1996. 2BS and B-Rock have won 65 Commercial Radio Australia Awards since 1989. This year 2BS and B-Rock won Awards for Best Direct Salesperson and the Brian White Memorial Award for Journalistic Excellence. Ron Camplin has been in the radio industry for 60 plus years. Ron was awarded an “OAM” Order of Australia for services to Commercial Broadcasting and the Local Community in 1995. Ron was the recipient of the 12th“Radio Achievement Award” for his tenacity in pursuing FM licences for regional areas throughout Australia and he was inducted into the Commercial Radio Australia “Hall Of Fame” in 2002. Bathurst Regional Council named and presented its new and prestigious ”Ron Camplin Award” to Ron Camplin in August 2008. Bathurst Broadcasters is one of the few remaining locally owned and operated broadcast operations in Australia. *** 2BS operates under strict responsible use guidelines in relation to our social media. While we appreciate and encourage feedback from the community, any posts of a slanderous, racist and/or inflammatory nature will not be tolerated and promptly removed.