Radiothon is RTRFM’s annual 10-day fundraising drive. RTRFM relies on the financial contributions of our listeners to survive, and revenue raised during Radiothon makes up 30% of our annual operating income.

The continued support of listeners during Radiothon ensures that RTRFM can continue to deliver unique programs and events, and remain a high-quality alternative to mainstream radio in Perth.

During Radiothon you can join us:

• At the Radiothon Party, which takes place across five venues in Northbridge on Saturday, 13 August;
• In the RTRFM office by volunteering your time in our phone room; and
• On air at 92.1FM and online at rtrfm.com.au, 24 hours a day.

Dig Deep and show RTRFM your support during Radiothon 2016 by subscribing or donating. You’ll be investing in a broadcast voice for independent artists and thinkers and contributing to your community in the most positive way.

RTRFM offers a number of different subscription packages for businesses, individuals, families and bands.

Platinum Subscription $200

Includes:

• One Platinum subscription, with a subscriber card (free entry to selected RTRFM events)
• A $60 tax-deductible donation to RTRFM
• FREE entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Gold Subscription $140

Includes:

• One Gold subscription, with a subscriber card (free entry to selected RTRFM events)
• FREE entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Standard Subscription $60

Includes:

• One Standard subscription, with a subscriber card
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Youth Subscription (Under 18) $25

Includes:

• One Youth subscription, with a subscriber card
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Concession Subscription $40 

Includes:

• One Concession subscription, with a subscriber card
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Band Subscription $160 

Includes:

• Four Standard subscriptions, with subscriber cards
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Business Subscription $500

Includes:

• Two Gold subscriptions, with subscriber cards (free entry to selected RTRFM events)
• A promotional campaign on RTRFM to the value of $500
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Corporate Subscription $1,000 

Includes:

• Four Gold subscriptions, with subscriber cards (free entry to selected RTRFM events)
• A promotional campaign on RTRFM to the value of $1,000
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker
• The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

Family Subscription $300

Includes:

• For the parents: Two Gold subscriptions, with subscriber cards
• For the kids: Two Youth subscriptions, with subscriber cards
• Discounted entry to all RTRFM events
• RTRFM sticker

The chance to win RTRFM Feature Albums, Local Features and on-air giveaways.

During this time, we’re asking you to Come to the Party of your favourite independent radio station, by volunteering, donating or subscribing to The Sound Alternative!

On Saturday, 13 August we’ll kick things off with our annual Radiothon Party – an epic party across four Northbridge venues – The Bird, Ezra Pound, The Studio Underground Foyer and Studio Underground at The State Theatre Centre of Western Australia. Tickets available here.

During Radiothon, the RTRFM studio and phone room will be staffed around the clock with passionate volunteers, who will not only be partying but ready to take your subscriptions and pledges over the phone and present special Radiothon-themed programs on-air with special guests, spot prizes and surprises aplenty!

Donate to RTRFM. Donations are one-off contributions of an amount of your choosing. No matter how small or large, all donations to RTRFM are gratefully received. All donations over $2 are tax-deductible.

Subscribe to RTRFM. Subscriptions are a longer-term commitment to RTRFM. Subscriptions are annual from the date of purchase. There are a variety of subscription packages available to suit your needs and budget.

RTRFM subscribers receive ongoing benefits throughout the year, including discounted entry to all RTRFM events, discounts around town and the chance to win on-air giveaways, including over 300 RTRFM Feature Albums and Local Features.

Support RTRFM this Radiothon by subscribing or donating online at rtrfm.com.au or calling (08) 9260 9210 now!

RTRFM are seeking Radiothon volunteers to assist from 6am, Friday 13 August through to 12 noon, Sunday 21 August.

Volunteers may donate as much or as little time as they wish, and will primarily answer phones, input data and help around the office during what is our busiest and most important time of the year.

If you are friendly, fun and reliable, love RTRFM and are willing to give up a little of your time to help, we would love to have you on board!

No experience required, some training provided.

We will be in touch closer to Radiothon to confirm your shift(s).

This year we are asking you to tell us about us.

If you have a story about the station that you would like to share then drop us a line.

Make sure you download our very special DIY party hat to wear not only around the house but to part of the party.

Take a photo and post on Instagram with the hashtag #Radiothon2016 or #Cometotheparty for a double entry into the major prize draw.

PARTY HAT

All subscribers during Radiothon automatically go into the draw to win some incredible prizes!

Major and category prize winners will be drawn after pledge payments close on Saturday, 15 October 2016.

FIRST PRIZE: The Ultimate Festival Experience!

Become an RTRFM subscriber during Radiothon and you could win First Prize, The Ultimate Festival Experience!

That includes a double pass to Southbound, Nannup Music Festival, Groovin’ the Moo, Fairbridge Festival, Breakfest, Camp Doogs and St Jerome’s Laneway Festival.

Plus we’ll make sure you’re festival ready with a swag of camping gear and party essentials.

Thanks to Sunset Events, Nannup Music Festival, St Jerome’s Laneway Festival, Camp Doogs, Boomtick and Fairbridge Festival.

WINNER: Graham S. Subscribed to El Ritmo

SECOND PRIZE: $3,000 Home Solar Package

Take out any subscription, and you’ll automatically enter the draw to win a 1.5 kilowatt complete home solar package valued at $3000, thanks to our friends at Infinite Energy.

It’ll always be a party at your house as you save on bills, help the environment and support the Sound Alternative.

Thanks to Infinite Energy

WINNER: Mayor Dadi. Subscribed to Breakfast with Caitlin.

THIRD PRIZE: RTRFM Feature Bounty

Become an RTRFM subscriber this Radiothon for the opportunity to win all of the RTRFM Feature Albums and Local Features from the past 12 months.

You’ll never need to worry about your party playlist again, if you take home nearly 90 of the best albums to come out in the last year, handpicked by RTRFM.

Thanks to RTRFM 92.1 

WINNER: Lois C. Subscribed to Out To Lunch.

Category Prizes

GOLD/PLATINUM PRIZE: The Golden Ticket

Increase your subscriber benefits and upgrade to a Gold or Platinum subscription during Radiothon and you’ll enter the draw to win the Golden Ticket, which gets you free entry to every gig at the Rosemount Hotel (North Perth) and Mojo’s Bar (North Fremantle) for 12 months, plus free entry to all Cool Perth Nights gigs over the next year.

You’ll be instantly popular with friends and family, with things to do, see and hear every weekend!

Thanks to The Rosemount, Mojo’s Bar and Cool Perth Nights

WINNER: Stephen H. Subscribed to Out To Lunch.

Plus, every person who takes out a Gold or Platinum subscription during Radiothon will receive one of two* very special limited edition prizes:

A mason jar full of limited edition RTRFM Roc Candy thanks to the people at Roc Candy.

A limited edition RTRFM squealer, thanks to Mane Liquor. This RTRFM-branded one-litre squealer comes with one half-priced fill of your choice of beer from Mane Liquor. Mane Liquor change their taps daily, ensuring an ever-changing rotation of quality brews on tap!

*First in best dressed, limited stock applies. Subscriptions must be fully paid before prizes can be claimed.

CORPORATE PRIZE: A Fine Food and Drink Experience.

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Support RTRFM this Radiothon by taking out a Corporate Subscription for your business. Not only will you receive a $1,000 promotional campaign on RTRFM as part of your subscription, but you’ll also enter the draw to win the ultimate team bonding experience.

You’ll learn to cook with the best with cooking classes for 6 people at Salt and Company Cooking Classes, then head along to a fine food and drink experience at The Standard in Northbridge.

This prize is sure to boost company morale and give your employees something to talk about around the water cooler…

Thanks to Salt & Company Cooking Classes and The Standard.

WINNER: The Moon. Subscribed to Out To Lunch.

BUSINESS PRIZE: The Ultimate Gelato Party

Purchase a Business subscription this Radiothon (which includes a $500 promotional campaign on RTRFM!) and your business will enter the draw to win  the ultimate office party for up to 30 people – A Gelato Party thanks to Chicho Gelato.

Chicho will dish out the finest gelato around, plus complementary drinks an RTRFM DJ to help bring the vibes.

Thanks to Chicho Gelato

WINNER: Carrington Traffic Services. Subscribed to Artbeat.

FAMILY PRIZE: Fun, Creativity & Coffee For The Whole Family

Become an RTRFM family by picking up a Family subscription (containing four cards: two Adult, two Youth) this Radiothon.

Your family will automatically enter the draw to win a Year’s Supply of Coffee thanks to Darkstar Coffee, plus an Aeropress, and a coffee grinder.

You’ll also get enrolment for two programmes at Perth’s only all kids art school: the Children’s School of Contemporary Art!

Thanks to Darkstar Coffee and the Children’s School of Contemporary Art

WINNER: The Marshalls. Subscribed to Drivetime.

BAND PRIZE: Band Essentials 101

Put down the guitar and take out a Band subscription this Radiothon!

Your band will not only receive a $700 RTRFM sponsorship package as part of your subscription, but you could also win 5 free rehearsals at The Hen House, a photo shoot from Rachael Barrett Photography plus three songs mixed and mastered by Bergerk! Studios.

Give your band a head start and get that new material sounding great for your next recording or tour!

Thanks to Rachael Barrett Photography, The Hen House, Bergerk! Studios and RTRFM.

WINNER: Red Jezebel. Subscribed to Out To Lunch. 

DONATION PRIZE: A Surf & Guitar Package.

Make a tax-deductible donation on top pf any subscription during Radiothon this year, and you could win a lolly bag of sweet toys

Win your very own handcrafted Surfboard from out Friends at Sons of the Sun surfboards, plus, Surfing lessons from Surfing WA that will have you out on the water in no time. You’ll also take home a beautiful Maton S60 guitar.

Thanks to Suns Of The Sun, Surfing WA and Maton Guitars Australia.

WINNER: Mark H. Subscribed to Drivetime. 

Subscribers that pay for their subscription upfront rather than pledging, will enter the draw for that day’s daily prize package.

They will be drawn the following day.

Friday, August 12: 52 Weeks of Crust Pizza

It will always be a pizza party at your house if you win today’s prize – one free crust pizza a week for 52 weeks, thanks to Crust Mount Lawley.

Crust will keep you satisfied with their diverse and tasty range of gourmet pizzas – With plenty to choose from, your biggest challenge will be picking your favourite.

Thanks to Crust Mount Lawley

Saturday, August 13: The Ultimate House Party

We’ve been asking you to come to the party, but today, we could be bringing the party to you!

Subscribe today and you could win the Ultimate House Party at your place.

You’ll be well hydrated with the best selection of beer and wine valued at up to $700, thanks to the experts at Mane Liquor: The Beer Specialists

Plus, we’ll provide an RTRFM DJ to spin your favourite tunes and keep the vibes going long into the night. All you need to do is invite your mates.

Thanks to Mane Liquor and RTRFM

Sunday, August 14: For Your Viewing Pleasure

Win a Private Movie Night for up to 20 people, with a film of your choice thanks to Luna Cinemas in Leederville.

The crew at Luna will keep you refreshed, with your favorite candy bar snacks and a selection of beer and wine, as you enjoy the ultimate cinema experience with a room full of your mates.

Plus, you’ll also receive a double pass to every production at The Blue Room Theatre during their season this August to December.

You’ll experience the best new contemporary performance at Perth’s home of independent theater.

Thanks to Luna Palace and The Blue Room Theater.

Monday, August 15: Bike & Brew

You’ll kick start every day the right way when you pick up a good brew from the fine folks at Bossman Coffee in Mount Lawley.

Subscribe today for your chance to win one free coffee a day for a year.

Locally roasted by Twin Peaks Coffee Roasters, and made by the Bossman crew with love, you won’t be able to wait to get out of bed in the morning.

Plus, we’ll also get you there in style, with a $300 voucher for a brand new bike, thanks to Reid Cycles.

Thanks to Bossman Coffee and Reid Cycles

Tuesday, August 16: Bird & Mammoth

You’ll never want to leave William street again if you win a permanent door spot at The Bird in Northbridge.

You’ll be front and centre for some of the coolest local, national and international bands around, with free entry to every single gig for you and a mate at The Bird for a whole year.

Plus, you can also make it the perfect night out with dinner and drinks for you and 5 friends at Baby Mammoth.

Baby Mammoth serves up Southern African Food with a twist and a great selection of unique beer-inspired cocktails, local and international craft beers and wines.

Thanks to Baby Mammoth & The Bird.

Wednesday, August 17: Kit & Phones

Get on the skins and let loose when you take home a Yamaha DTX400K Electronic Drum Kit thanks to the good people at Yamaha and Concept Music in Wembley.

You’ll become a pro in any genre, from Dance to Metal, with the DTX400K’s 169 different organic drum sounds. The best part is you won’t disturb the neighbours.

Plus, there’s no better way to play than through your very own set of Motorheadphones Trigger in ear headphones, thanks to Headphonic.

Thanks to Yamaha, Headphonic and Concept Music.

Thursday, August 18: Summer Sunset Vibes

Subscribe today and you could win tickets for you and 3 friends to Rottofest!

Running this year on Saturday, September 17, Rottofest is the annual comedy and music on Rottnest Island. This year featuring the likes of Akmal Saleh, Steve Hughes, The Jezebels, Alex Lahey, Verge Collection and more.

Plus, you’ll also take home a year’s supply of locally produced Kombucha thanks to our friends at Kommunity Brew.

With flavours like Wild Jasmine, Rooibos Chai & Ginger & Turmeric, being healthy never tasted so good.

Thanks to Vulture Culture & Kommunity Brew

Friday, August 19: Moon/World

Subscribe to RTRFM today, and you could win a huge night out for you and three friends at Northbridge’s late night institution, The Moon.

Settle into a booth with your mates and enjoy an all-expenses paid medley of mouth-watering food and delicious drinks.

Plus, you’ll also pick up a stack of tickets to Fringeworld 2017.

We’ll send you along to some of the best and most outrageous comedy, cabaret, theater, music & dance shows during the Fringeworld festival next year.

Thanks to The Moon.

Saturday, August 20: West End Deli Goods

Start your day right, subscribe to today and you’ll go into the running to win a Free Coffee and Baguette every morning for 6 months, thanks to The West End Deli in West Perth.

You’ll be a welcome regular in this well-known and loved establishment, as you fill you belly with the best coffee & baguettes around.

Valued at $1,500.

Thanks to The West End Deli

Sunday, August 21: Hot Wax

It’s you last chance! Subscribe before 12pm for the chance to win a brand new Audio Technica AT-LP60-USB Record Player thanks to the generous folks at Rhubarb Records in East Victoria Park.

You’ll also get to break it in with a selection of cool local vinyl releases, including albums from Psychedelic Porn Crumpets and the Caballeros.

Thanks to Rhubarb Records.

If you pledged your support to RTRFM but have yet to pay please make sure you pay by Saturday October 15th in order to go into the draw for the major prizes.

The RTRFM office will be open from 9am till 6pm, Monday to Friday and 11am – 3pm on Saturdays until October 15th.

Or Pay Your Pledge via our online shop by simply using the email your subscribed with. We will send you a link for you to pay with.