Join us to welcome the ever popular Rube & Rake with Music NL’s Rising Star of the Year; Len O’Neil.

Saturday September 21st; 8:00 pm at the Old Cottage Hospital, Norris Point. $20 advanced booking. Email, text, or call Joanie: jcranston@nf.sympatico.ca or (709) 458-8032.... Read More

Norris Point’s Roland Reid is a long-time volunteer at VOBB and a big supporter of our station. Roland has been writing an inspirational blog with weekly posts that encourage and motivate those facing challenges. Please check out his blog here:

https://sites.google.com/view/blog-outsideworld/home

He loves feedback and would appreciate your comments by email, at roland_reid@hotmail.com. ... Read More

David Francey

Anita Best in conversation with Juno Award Winning Folk Artist, David Francey ahead of his performances at this year’s Trails Tales Tunes Festival. To see the interview, go to Audio Archive on the top of this page and scroll down untill you reach the interview... Read More

Lion’s Bingo will start on Sunday, September 15 at 7 PM. Kinsmen Bingo will start on Monday, September 16. You may pick up cards at the usual locations in Norris Point and Rocky Harbour.

Sunday, September 15: Jackpot is $1120 on 53 calls.

Monday, September 16: Jackpot is $2453 on 55 calls.

Wednesday, September 18: Jackpot is $973 on 52 calls.... Read More

We asked Gary Noel to share what inspires him to create his twice weekly radio show, On My Radar. Here’s what he told us:

I’ve been interested in all kinds of music since I was a young teenager, curled up on my bed in the nighttime with a transistor radio pressed close to my ear, and turning the tuning dial to pick up radio stations as far away as New York City and, despite the static,... Read More

By Raymond Cusson

VOBB une radio communautaire bien active – Rencontre avec Gary Noel

VOBB (Voice of Bonne Bay / Voix de Bonne Bay) est une station radiophonique communautairequi diffuse en provenance du Centre Julia Walsh à Norris Point, au cœur de parc national deGros Morne. VOBB a vu le jour en 2008 lorsque quelques bénévoles ont décidé de diffuser lefestival Trails, Tales and Tunes d’une durée de 10 jours. Le Gaboteur a rencontré Gary Noel,lequel est un des bénévoles principaux à VOBB,... Read More

Here is the first of what we hope will be a series of opinion pieces on the recent plans to put windmills on the west coast of the Province. We welcome opinions from all perspectives, for and against this issue.

Please send your comments to voiceofbonnebay@gmail.com, using “wind power” as the subject line.

The following article was written by the recently deceased Cabot Martin: https://unclegnarley.ca/2022/08/gnl-rushing-into-another-scheme-cabot-martin/... Read More

Interviews with Margaret King about her time in a Hutterite community. Check out this SoundCloud link to hear this series of interviews that originally aired on VOBB in 2021.Peter Tatrallyay recounts his escape from Hungary as a nine yr old in 1957 during the Hungarian Revolution. We at VOBB radio would like to thank Peter for sharing his story with us. Click this link to hear Escape From Hungary in 4 parts: https://soundcloud.com/user-443262917... Read More

VOBB Radio is operated 100% by volunteers. Volunteers consist of people from all age groups (children to senior citizens!), and all walks of life. Our volunteers also begin with varying experience in radio, from those who don’t know the upside of a microphone, to those who can completely re-wire the station in an hour. But, not to worry. The only requirement of being a volunteer with VOBB is having a good attitude and the willingness to learn some new skills while having fun!... Read More