Listener Survey - Have Your Say!
RAT FM is seeking your input into our new programming format. This is your chance to have your say into what is played at RAT FM. Take the listener poll by Clicking Here

RAT FM is Ballarat’s community radio station. Our aim is to connects our community and builds a shared groove across our community, from the timeless sounds of the 70s to today’s fresh tracks and content that our community want and need. Songs that spark memories, start conversations, and create new moments every day.

Our sound is a carefully curated mix of nostalgia, energy, and discovery. You’ll hear the classics that shaped decades alongside emerging artists and modern hits that define the now. It’s a station that feels familiar, yet always evolving—just like the people who tune in.

Driven by the people, for the people, RAT FM is more than just a playlist. It’s a platform for voices, stories, and local culture. We celebrate community spirit by supporting homegrown talent, sharing what matters locally, and giving listeners a space to feel heard and connected.

Whether you’re reliving your favorite tracks, discovering something new, or simply looking for a soundtrack to your day, RAT FM is your home for authentic, community-powered radio—always on, always connected.