The Volunteer Station Broadcasting From Australia's Sapphire City
STA FM 91.9 is a volunteer-run community station broadcasting from Inverell, New South Wales, the town's sapphire mining history earning it the nickname Sapphire City.
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STA FM 91.9 is a volunteer-run community station broadcasting from Inverell, New South Wales, the town's sapphire mining history earning it the nickname Sapphire City.
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