About This Station

96FM, also known as GOLD96FM, is a Perth-based radio station broadcasting on 96.1 FM, with a rock and mainstream rock format that leans toward classic hits—reflected in its "Just Great Songs" tagline and 80s-themed features like "Totally 80s Triple Plays." The station's English-language programming includes popular local shows such as Lisa & Russell, Jonesy & Amanda, and The Christian O'Connell Show, alongside music news, contests, and Perth-specific lifestyle content. Its website highlights exclusive iHeartRadio streaming, listener engagement through the GOLD Club, and promotions tied to major rock acts like Foo Fighters and Aerosmith, reinforcing its active-rock identity while celebrating timeless hits.