More recently it moved its Horsham FM service to Dooen on the site of 3WV from Mt Zero, and is transmitting from aerials mounted on the 500 foot AM tower using an iso coupling device.
[10] In 1970 plans were made to locate the studio into Horsham and technicians came from HWT Ch 7 with new AWA consoles and landline equipment.
Chief Engineer Harold Boast retired, Neil Marks became technician in charge, with Jim Wilson at Lubeck on shift, Steve Gregory studio rebuilding, Geoff Chisolm was hired to assist in the station cutting over to local programming.
Geoff Chisolm, a sound engineer from the UK was passing through Horsham and ended up being hired as a broadcast technician eventually becoming station manager and then opening his own business Chisholm HiFi.
Equipment was all valve with AWA BTM5 running 2000 watts to a Marconi Tee high impedance antenna suspended between two 150 foot aluminium poles.
3WM's sister station, also a member of the Ace Radio network, is Mixx FM Wimmera Mallee.