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This is Garrmalang
What started as a passion project for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander local, and 2021’s Garrmalang Festival Co-Creative Director, Ben Graetz has blossomed into an exciting, culture-rich event on the...
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Craft, Care & Community
Looking for a one-of-a kind gift for mum made with real care and love? Look no further than the Mother’s Day Craft Fair! With over 60 stalls showcasing the work...
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Delivered Differently
For more than a decade, Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF) has delighted film fans and filmmakers for 10 flick-filled days each September. And although the global pandemic buckled plans for...
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Battle of the School Bands
SINCE 2009, NT Music School has given young musicians from Territory schools the chance to showcase their talents through the annual Battle of the School Bands competition. The highly anticipated...
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MusicNT presents Crystal Robins
AFTER RELOCATING TO the Top End a few years back, Crystal Robins has become a regular face of the Darwin music scene, performing just about everywhere. MusicNT caught up with...
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Striking a Chord with Young Musicians
DARWIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’S Young Artist Program (YAP) fosters the next generation of Territory talent through workshops, performances and other musical enrichment opportunities. To acknowledge NT Youth Week, DSO’s Rita Horanyi...
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Mozart’s Requiem - Vocalective
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART died in 1791, aged just 35 years. His final work, The Requiem, was unfinished at the time of his death, and was the subject of a commission...
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The Gospel According to Paul
The Gospel According to Paul is a funny, insightful and occasionally poignant portrait of Paul Keating, the man that – as he tells it – single-handedly shaped contemporary Australia. Written...
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Comics' Corner - Local Comedy Form Guide - Part 2
SHOWCASING TOP END COMICS AND LOCAL STAND-UP PERFORMERS A COMEDY RENAISSANCE is taking place in the Top End, and 2021 is shaping up to be an exciting time to catch...
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Oyster Boy
OYSTER BOY LIVES inside an oyster. Portrayed by Kyle Walmsley, he is a big fishy weirdo just waiting to be shucked. But is the world ready for his nutrient rich...
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SECRETS Revealed on Stage
ONE OF SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre’s most powerful and heartfelt productions, SECRETS, is returning to the stage for NT Youth Week to portray the devastating impact of drug addiction. By...
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The Recipe for a Good Night
THERE’S ONLY ONE thing better than tucking into a multi-course meal prepared by some of the country’s best chefs. Well, maybe two! First, learning the tricks of the trade from...
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Hoppy Easter!
EGG-CITED FOR EASTER and looking for ways to make it egg-stra egg-celent? We can’t promise this story won’t be hopping-mad with Easter puns, but we can promise that Kirsty McInnes...
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NT Writers' Centre presents Tisha Tejaya
IT GOES WITHOUT saying Top Enders love the delicious produce at Darwin markets. But how well do you know the weird and wonderful goods on sale? Can you tell your...
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NT Literary Awards
TERRITORY WRITERS, POETS, PLAYWRIGHTS – lend us your ears... Entries for the 2021 NT Literary Awards are now open! This annual competition celebrating the local written word covers a range...
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Back on Deckie
DARWIN’S BELOVED OUTDOOR cinema is throwing open the doors this month, set to light up with cinematic gems until November. We caught up with Deckchair Cinema’s General Manager James Parker...
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Merrepen Arts Pop Up
GET EXCITED, FOLKS… This month, you’re invited to hit the arts market at Brown’s Mart to peruse the bounty of beautiful creations by artists from Merrepen Arts. The art centre...
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NTYW - Get Involved
Celebrate NT Youth Week with a host of free events across the Top End. We’re talking movies, skating events, art, dance, esports and more. Remember, It’s Your Tomorrow. Confidence and...
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It's Your Tomorrow
It’s Your Tomorrow is the message to the young people of the Territory for this year’s NT Youth Week, with nine days of events created by, and for, Territorians aged...
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Down The Track - March 2021
ALICE SPRINGS AND Tennant Creek’s community radio station, 8CCC, is so much more than just what you hear through your stereo. Each year, they continue to impress with creative ideas...