ABC Radio Australia

ABC Radio Australia is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's international radio service, focused on the Pacific region. It offers news, current affairs, sport, music and features aimed at listeners across the Pacific islands, as well as Pacific communities elsewhere.

The service is part of the ABC, Australia's publicly funded national broadcaster, and is also branded ABC Pacific. Its output includes programs such as Pacific Beat, sport coverage including rugby league, music and arts items, documentaries and conversations. Most content is in English, and there is a dedicated Tok Pisin section. It is carried on transmitters in cities including Suva, Port Vila, Honiara, Port Moresby, Apia and Dili, and is available online and in the ABC listen app.

Expect regular news bulletins and regional reporting with a Pacific perspective. This stream is an HLS feed in AAC at about 115 kbps. The ABC website also offers catch-up listening and a program directory, and the service is available through smart speakers and on WhatsApp, so listeners can follow Pacific news in several ways.